assistive
UK/əˈsɪstɪv/US/ə'sɪstɪv/
B1
Definitions
adj.
Designed to help, especially to support people with disabilities.
辅助的；助力的（尤指帮助残障人士）。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedas- (ad-, toward) + sist (stand) = to stand by someone, to help. -ive makes the adjective: serving to help. See assist.
Root st still carries 376 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.assistive technology辅助技术
- 2.assistive device辅助设备
- 3.assistive equipment辅助工具
Example Sentences
- 1.
Screen readers are essential assistive technology for blind users.
- 2.
The clinic provides assistive devices for mobility.