n (1)补充物，增补物(sth added to complete or improve sth else)[C][N (to)]：a dietary～一种饮食的补充;The night courses are a～to her regular course work. 夜校课程是对她常规课程的一种补充。The readings are a～to the textbook. 这些读物是对教材的补充。〖同〗addition，extra，extension;

(2)补编(篇，遗)，附录，增刊(section added to a newspaper，book，document，etc，to give further information)[C][N (to)]：a～of verb tables 动词附表;a special travel～旅游特别增刊;the～to the dictionary 词典的补编;a～about new motorcars/covering recent events 关于新车/最近发生的事件的增编;read the Sunday colour～s 看星期天的彩页增刊;〖同〗section，insert，attachment;

vt 增(弥)补，补充(provide additions to)[T+n，T+n+prep (with)]：～sb's income 补充某人的收入;～sb's reading with films/a statement with a few further remarks 以看电影来补充阅读/对声明做进一步的说明;～one's diet with fruit/vitamin tablets 吃水果/维生素片来补充饮食中的营养;～one's pension/one's grant by doing odd jobs for people 除了养老金/助学金之外，靠做零工来增加收入;〖同〗extend，increase;

→͵supple′mentary adj 补充的;附加的