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aide

/eɪd/
English Definition
n. assistant
中文释义
助手
Example Sentence

The senator's aide compiled the research data and prepared detailed briefings for the upcoming committee hearings.

参议员的助手整理了研究数据，并为即将举行的委员会听证会准备了详细简报。

Synonyms
assistant helper attendant
Antonyms
superior boss
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Practice — Definition Match

Which choice best defines “aide”?

  1. A Assistant
  2. B An act of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving
  3. C The state of being complete or whole
  4. D The act of making someone known to another
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A — Assistant. “aide” means assistant.

Practice — Which Word Fits?

Which word means “assistant”?

  1. A introduction
  2. B wholeness
  3. C blockade
  4. D aide
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D — aide. “aide” means assistant.

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Common questions about “aide”

What does “aide” mean?

aide — assistant. In Chinese: 助手.

How do you pronounce “aide”?

aide is pronounced /eɪd/.

How is “aide” used in a sentence?

The senator's aide compiled the research data and prepared detailed briefings for the upcoming committee hearings. (参议员的助手整理了研究数据，并为即将举行的委员会听证会准备了详细简报。)

What are synonyms for “aide”?

assistant, helper, attendant — all close in meaning to aide (assistant).

What is the opposite of “aide”?

superior, boss — each the opposite of aide (assistant).

Is “aide” an SAT vocabulary word?

Yes. aide is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.

How can I remember “aide”?

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