assist
v
1 [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr, Tnt]
~ (sb) in/with sth; ~ (sb) in doing sth (fml 文) help 帮助; 援助; 协助
The head teacher´s deputy assists with many of his duties. 副校长帮助校长做很多工作.
Two men are assisting the police in their enquiries, ie are answering questions which may lead to their arrest as suspected criminals or help the police find other suspects. 有两个人正在协助警方进行对他们的询问(回答涉嫌犯罪的问题从而将之逮捕或协助警方追查其他疑犯).
You will be required to assist Mrs Smith in preparing a report. 你将要协助史密斯夫人准备一份报告.
2 [Ipr] ~ at/in sth (fml 文) be present at or take part in sth 在某场合出席; 参加某事物
assist at the ceremony 参加仪式.