(adj) furnishing added support, Syn.appurtenant, adjunct, ancillary, auxiliary, adjuvant, Example: an ancillary pump; an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism; The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other
n. 1. Something joined or added to another thing, but not essentially a part of it. [ 1913 Webster ]
Learning is but an adjunct to our self. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. A person joined to another in some duty or service; a colleague; an associate. Wotton. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. (Gram.) A word or words added to quality or amplify the force of other words; as, the History of the American Revolution, where the words in italics are the adjunct or adjuncts of “History.” [ 1913 Webster ]
4. (Metaph.) A quality or property of the body or the mind, whether natural or acquired; as, color, in the body, judgment in the mind. [ 1913 Webster ]
5. (Mus.) A key or scale closely related to another as principal; a relative or attendant key. [ R. ] See Attendant keys, under Attendant, a. [ 1913 Webster ]
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
