help
Từ điển Collocation
help noun
ADJ. big, enormous, great, invaluable, real, substantial, tremendous, valuable You've been a big help?thanks. It's a great help having you around. This is the first scheme to offer real help to working mothers. | generous | direct The careers officer gives direct help as well as advice. | mutual, self- The system is based on mutual help rather than on payment for services. a best-selling author of self-help books | voluntary The homeless centre relies entirely on voluntary help. | immediate | individual Teachers have little time to give individual help to students. | expert, skilled, technical | outside They can usually manage by themselves, but occasionally need outside help. | financial, legal, medical, practical, professional When the symptoms persisted, I decided to seek medical help.
VERB + HELP appeal for, ask for, beg for, call for, scream for, seek, send for, shout for, summon Police are appealing for help in catching the killers. I opened the window and called for help. | bring, enlist, fetch, find, get He enlisted the help of a private detective in his search for the truth. He ran to get help. | need, want Do you need any help unloading the car? | get, receive | accept He's too proud to accept help. | come to, give sb, offer (sb), provide (sb with) Passers-by came to the woman's help when she was mugged.
HELP + VERB arrive, come He lay injured for four hours before help arrived. | be at hand (informal) Don't panic?help is at hand.
HELP + NOUN desk, line (also helpline) For further information, phone our helpline.
PREP. beyond ~ Some of the injured animals were beyond help and had to be destroyed. | of ~ The manual is too technical to be of help to the inexperienced user. | with ~ With a little help, I think I could fix the computer myself. We broke open the lock with the help of a spanner. | ~ for The training centre provides special help for the long-term unemployed. | ~ from With help from a parent, a child can do simple cooking. | ~ in Local teachers provided invaluable help in developing the material. | ~ to She's been a big help to her father. | ~ with He'll need help with this homework.
PHRASES an appeal/a plea/a request for help The family's request for help went unanswered. | a cry for help I heard a cry for help from inside the building. | in need of help The man was clearly in need of urgent medical help. | an offer of help He rudely rejected her kind offer of help.
Từ điển WordNet
n.
- the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; aid, assist, assistance
he gave me an assist with the housework
could not walk without assistance
rescue party went to their aid
offered his help in unloading
- a resource; aid, assistance
visual aids in teaching
economic assistance to depressed areas
- a means of serving; avail, service
of no avail
there's no help for it
- a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; assistant, helper, supporter
my invaluable assistant
they hired additional help to finish the work
v.
- give help or assistance; be of service; assist, aid
Everyone helped out during the earthquake
Can you help me carry this table?
She never helps around the house
- be of use; facilitate
This will help to prevent accidents
- improve the condition of; aid
These pills will help the patient
- abstain from doing; always used with a negative; help oneself
I can't help myself--I have to smoke
She could not help watching the sad spectacle
- contribute to the furtherance of
This money will help the development of literacy in developing countries
- improve; change for the better
New slipcovers will help the old living room furniture
- help to some food; help with food or drink; serve
I served him three times, and after that he helped himself
- take or use; avail
She helped herself to some of the office supplies
Microsoft Computer Dictionary
n. An item on a menu bar in a graphical user interface that enables the user to access the help feature of the present application. See also graphical user interface, help (definition 1), menu bar.
Microsoft Computer Dictionary
n. 1. The capability of many programs and operating systems to display advice or instructions for using their features when so requested by the user, as by a screen button or a menu item or a function key. The user can access help without interrupting work in progress or leafing through a manual. Some help facilities are context-sensitive, meaning that the user receives information specific to the task or command being attempted. Also called: online help. 2. In many applications, a command that displays an explanation of another command that follows it. For instance, in many FTP programs, the command help can be followed by other commands, such as cd (change directory) or ls (list files and directories), to discover the purpose of these other commands. 3. In versions 5 and 6 of MS-DOS, the command used to request information about MS-DOS commands, command parameters, and switches.
File Extension Dictionary
UNIX Help File
English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary
helps|helped|helping
syn.: aid assist avail avoid benefit deter keep from lend a hand prevent relieve
ant.: disturb hinder interfere obstruct
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