helping

noun

1. （进餐时的）一份食物，一客食物
   an amount of food given to sb at a meal
   1. a small/generous helping
      一小 / 大份食物
   2. We all had a second helping of pie.
      我们又都吃了一份馅饼。

1. N-COUNT （食物的）一份，一客
   A helping of food is the amount of it that you get in a single serving.
   1. She gave them extra helpings of ice-cream.
      她又给了他们几份冰激凌。
2. N-COUNT （尤指某种特性的）一些，一定量
   You can refer to an amount of something, especially a quality, as a helping of that thing.
   1. It took a generous helping of entrepreneurial confidence to persevere during this incident.
      在这一事件中坚持下来是有了充足的创业信心的。

1. I started helping him run the business when he went blind
   他失明以后，我就开始帮他打理生意。
2. When working with patients, my efforts are centred on helping them to overcome illness.
   在治疗过程中，我的主要精力是帮助病人战胜疾病。
3. The 74-year-old mayor is credited with helping make Los Angeles the financial capital of the West Coast
   洛杉矶成为西海岸的金融中心，那位74岁的市长功不可没。
4. Mr Ying is one of those happy people who derive pleasure from helping others.
   英先生属于那种助人为乐的快活人。
5. Their father was helping to dip the sheep.
   他们的父亲在帮忙给羊群洗药浴。
6. The method of helping such patients is explained in the following chapters.
   关于如何帮助这种病人，下面章节中将会作出解释。
7. She gave them extra helpings of ice-cream.
   她又给了他们几份冰激凌。
8. It took a generous helping of entrepreneurial confidence to persevere during this incident.
   在这一事件中坚持下来是有了充足的创业信心的。
9. I really like the idea of helping people
   我非常赞同帮助他人的提议。
10. Two men were helping police with their inquiries at Salisbury last night.
    两名男子昨天夜里在索尔兹伯里接受了警方盘问。
11. The work should focus on helping parents to let go of their children.
    工作应以协助父母放松对子女的管教为重点。
12. There are some agencies now specialising in helping older people to find jobs which pay
    现在有些机构专门帮助年龄较大的人找有报酬的工作。
13. She faces charges of helping to plunder her country's treasury of billions of dollars
    她面临协助侵吞数十亿美元国家财产的指控。
14. It is not easy to make practical suggestions for helping her.
    要提出切实可行的建议帮助她并不容易。
15. The money could simply go into the public purse, helping to lower taxes.
    这笔钱可以直接划入公共资金，帮助降低税收。
16. The Treasury has now agreed to ring-fence the money to ensure that it goes directly towards helping elderly people
    财政部现在已经同意限制这笔钱的用途，以保证其直接用于帮助老年人。
17. Not all doctors are skilled in helping their patients make choices.
    并非所有医生都善于帮助病人作出正确选择。
18. The driver usually spends four hours or so helping to load and prepare his lorry.
    司机通常花4小时左右的时间帮忙装货和打理货车。
19. These demands are helping to stoke fears of civil war.
    这些要求助长了人们对内战的恐惧。
20. You're an intelligent woman, surely you realize by now that I'm helping you
    你是个聪明的女人，想必你现在明白了我是在帮你。
21. All religions are united by the common threads of fighting evil and helping others
    所有宗教都因为惩恶助人这一共同主题而联合起来。
22. Hypnotherapy can be useful in helping you give up smoking
    催眠疗法可能有助于你戒烟。
23. Instead of sending them to prison, we have set them to work helping the lemon growers.
    我们没有把他们送进监狱，而是让他们帮种柠檬的果农干活儿。
24. Criticism should be aimed at helping those criticized.
    批评应该是与人为善的批评。
25. We should work hard to cultivate in young people the revolutionary style of learning diligently and taking pleasure in helping others.
    我们要在青少年中大力提倡勤奋学习助人为乐的革命风尚。
26. The editor compiles this book with the intent of helping Chinese students of English overcome many difficulties which they may come across in reading.
    编者编纂这本书的目的在于帮助学英语的中国学生解决阅读时可能遇到的许多困难。
27. Do you think you can do with a helping hand?
    你认为你需要帮手吗？
28. I select them solely for their convenience in helping me to my ulterior purpose.
    我所以选择它们，只是为了便于帮助我达到以后的目的。
29. Thank you for helping us achieve our aim.
    谢谢你周全我们。
30. There's no hope to succeed, the secretary is helping the old manager back sadly.
    成功无望，秘书搀扶着老经理悲伤地返回。

noun

1. an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
   1. the helpings were all small
   2. his portion was larger than hers
   3. there's enough for two servings each

   Synonym:    portionserving