helper
Word family
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++help·er /ˈhelpə $ -ər/ ●○○ noun [countable] 1 HELPsomeone who helps another person 帮手；助手 SYN assistant I was a classroom helper at the local primary school. 我是当地小学的课室助理。2. American EnglishBODH someone who is employed to do some of the work in someone else’s home 佣人Examples from the Corpus
helper• Helpers are needed to run the book stall and man the bar.• Not student, not child, but helper or assistant.• In the meantime we had somehow collected another half-dozen helpers.• They instruct helpers where to point the ramp.• All Lourdes helpers and friends welcome.• Senior citizens groups may also provide an untapped fund of skilled helpers.• We have three student helpers in the office this semester.• The majority of these helpers are young males.• Ella works at the hospital once a week as a voluntary helper.• Non-horsy spouses and relatives can be trained for this role, but they must be willing helpers!help·er nounChineseSyllable
person who another someone helps Corpus
helper
help‧er /ˈhelpə $ -ər/
noun [countable]
SYN assistant:
I was a classroom helper at the local primary school.
2. American English someone who is employed to do some of the work in someone else’s home
help‧er /ˈhelpə $ -ər/
noun [countable] Word Family: noun: help, helper, helpfulness ≠ unhelpfulness, helping, helplessness; adverb: helpfully ≠ unhelpfully, helplessly; adjective: helpful ≠ unhelpful, helpless; verb: help
1. someone who helps another person SYN assistant:
2. American English someone who is employed to do some of the work in someone else’s home