supplement
🇬🇧 UK/'sʌplɪm(ə)nt/🇺🇸 US/'sʌplimәnt/
NGSL 3kTOEFLGREB2
Definitions
n.
Something added to complete or improve something; an extra section added to a publication
补充物;增刊;附录
v.
To add something extra to make up for a deficiency or to improve something
补充;增补
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.dietary supplement膳食补充剂
- 2.vitamin supplement维生素补充剂
- 3.Sunday supplement周日增刊
- 4.nutritional supplement营养补充品
Example Sentences
- 1.
Many people take vitamin supplements to improve their health.
- 2.
Many athletes take protein supplements to support muscle recovery.
- 3.
The newspaper published a special supplement on the upcoming election.
- 4.
She took a part-time job as a supplement to her regular income.