詞彙精選：supplement的用法和辨析

一、詳細釋義：

n.

（書籍的）補編，補遺，附錄；（報紙的）增刊 [C]

例句：

Some points can be included into a supplement to the contract upon mutual agreement.

某些重要問題可經雙方同意後寫入合同的附錄。

例句：

Answers to these were restricted to a classified supplement.

這些問題的答案限制在一份機密的附錄中。

補給品 [C]

例句：

The diet supplement is important for me.

飲食補給品對我很重要。

【數】補角；補弧 [C]

v.

增補，補充 [T]

例句：

She got a part-time job to supplement the family income.

她找了一個兼職工作以補充家庭收入。

例句：

Devastated countries badly needed imports to supplement their limited domestic production.

受到嚴重破壞的國家急需從國外進口貨物來補充他們有限的國內生產。

二、詞義辨析：

addition,appendix,attachment,supplement,accessory

這些名詞均含“附加物、增加物”之意。addition僅強調數量的增加。appendix指書末的附錄。attachment指用於擴大原物用途的附件。supplement主要指使書、報等正廣更完善而額外增加的部分。accessory作“附件”解時，與attachment同義，可互換，但還指增加美觀的附屬品。

三、參考例句：

The diet supplement is important for me.

飲食補給品對我很重要。

Answers to these were restricted to a classified supplement.

這些問題的答案限制在一份機密的附錄中。

She gives private lessons to supplement her income.

她私人授課以貼補收入。

She got a part-time job to supplement the family income.

她找了一個兼職工作以補充家庭收入。

Avoid the single supplement by researching other options.

多方調查，避開單客補償費用。

She got a part-time job to supplement the family income.

她找了一個兼職工作以補充家庭收入。

I supplement my grant by working in the evenings.

我除享受助學金外還打夜工以增加收入。

The payments are a supplement to his usual salary.

Some teachers supplement their ordinary income by writing books.

有些老師著書以增加日常收入。

Some points can be included into a supplement to the contract upon mutual agreement.

某些重要問題可經雙方同意後寫入合同的附錄。