supplement

• 名词，指为补充、完善或增强某物而添加的东西，如营养补充剂或出版物的补充部分。

A noun referring to something added to complete or enhance something else, such as a dietary additive or an additional section of a publication.

1. Additional itemB1formal

   Something added to complete or enhance something else.

   补充物

   • The book includes a supplement with extra exercises.
   • She takes a vitamin supplement every morning.
   • The newspaper came with a travel supplement.

   同义词accessoryadd-onadditionadjunctappendageappendixcomplementextrainsert

2. Dietary productB1formalmedical

   A product taken orally that contains dietary ingredients intended to supplement the diet.

   膳食补充剂

   • He uses a protein supplement after his workouts.
   • Many people take calcium supplements for bone health.
   • The doctor recommended a vitamin D supplement.

   同义词dietary supplement

• 动词，表示添加额外的东西以改进或补全另一事物。

A verb used to indicate the act of adding something extra to enhance or complete something else.

1. Add to somethingB2formal

   To add something extra to improve or complete something.

   补充

   • She supplements her income by tutoring on weekends.
   • The report was supplemented with additional data.
   • He supplements his diet with vitamins.

   同义词add toaugmentboostcomplementenhanceextendreinforcetop-up

2. Provide extra supportB2formal

   To provide something additional to support or enhance something else.

   补充

   • The course materials are supplemented by online videos.
   • They supplemented the main dish with a side salad.
   • The grant supplements the funding from the government.

   同义词add toaugmentboostcomplementenhanceextendreinforce