形容詞 ancillary:

1. furnishing added support
   同義詞：accessory, adjunct, adjuvant, appurtenant, auxiliary, subsidiary

1. Ancillary items of equipment or dress.
   裝備，配備裝備或服飾的附屬物

an.cil.lar.y

adj.（形容詞）
Subordinate:
從屬的：
例句：
.For Degas, sculpture was never more than ancillary to his painting.(Herbert Read)
.對于德加來說，雕刻不過是從屬于繪畫的一門藝術(shù).(赫伯特·里德)

Auxiliary; helping:
輔助的；補(bǔ)充的：
例句：
an ancillary pump.
輔助泵

n.（名詞）
【復(fù)數(shù)】 an.cil.lar.ies
Something, such as a workbook, that is subordinate to something else, such as a textbook.
附屬物：從屬于其它東西的物品，如參考書屬于教材
Archaic A servant.
【古語】 仆人

來源：
From Latin ancilla [maidservant] [feminine diminutive of] anculus [servant] * see k wel-
源自 拉丁語 ancilla [女仆] [] anculus的陰性詞小后綴 [仆人] *參見 k wel-