help，support，aid，assistance，backing ；

[例句] 每月4,000万美元的援助款项将继续搁置下去。 The $40 million-a-month aid payments will remain on ice.

[例句] 他早先说他不会伸手去乞求援助。 He said earlier that he is not holding out a begging bowl.

rescue，come to sb.'s help，succor ；

[例句] 救援人员因风浪太大而被迫中断工作。 The rescuers were beaten back by strong winds and currents.

[例句] 空中救援行动的规模现在已经有所缩小。 The air rescue operation has now been scaled down.

support，assist，help，aid，boost ；

[例句] 前线的防务得到后备装甲部队的支援。 These front-line defences are backed up by armoured units in reserve.

[例句] 该机构说国际救援机构也提供了支援。 The agency says international relief agencies also have pitched in.

express support for，support ；

[例句] 声援的信件和卡片成袋成袋地涌来。 Letters and cards of support have been pouring in by the sackful.

[例句] 1932年，波士顿一名平信徒致函大主教威廉·奥康奈尔，声援库格林神父。 In 1932, one Boston layman wrote to Archbishop William O'Connell in support of Father Coughlin.

ask for help，seek help，request reinforcements，recourse ；

[例句] 他们向他求援。 They begged him for help.

[例句] 在客货车里睡一晚还是走上十英里求援,当时实在是进退两难. It was a tossup between spending the night in the van and walking ten miles for help.

[军] reinforce，reinforcement ；

[例句] 增援部队中仅有约1/3是常备军。 Only about a third of the reinforcements will be regular troops.

[例句] 如果战势恶化，军队可能得到增援，或不光彩地撤退。 If fighting worsens, the troops might be reinforced, or ingloriously withdrawn.

reinforcements，backup force，backing，support，backup ；

[例句] 后援部队被派赴前线. Troops in support were sent to the battle front.

[例句] 刘备带一千人马作后援. Liu Bei was given 1,000 troops as the Back up force.

quote，cite，（推荐或任用跟自己有关系的人） recommend or appoint one's friends or favourites，invoke ；

[例句] 法官援引了一项保护难民的国际法。 The judge invoked an international law that protects refugees.

[例句] 有几个因素已被援引来说明出生率降低的原因。 Several factors have been adduced to explain the fall in the birth rate.

foreign aid，outside help，external assistance，foreign grant ；

[例句] 他在一两支联赛队伍中做过外援。 He guested for one or two League sides.

[例句] 他们决定不依靠外援来救灾. They decided not to count on foreign aid to relieve the famine.

reinforcements，relief troops，reinforcement ；

[例句] 请派援军来——敌人加强进攻了. Send for reinforcements — the enemy are attacking in strength.

[例句] 他们正准备动私刑绞死他时，援军闯入房间把他救下了。 They were about to lynch him when reinforcements from the army burst into the room and rescued him.

reinforcement ；

[例句] 正从临近地区派遣援兵。 Reinforcements were being sent from the neighbouring region..

[例句] 援兵被派赴前线. Reinforcements were sent to the battle front.

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