[] to help sb/sth to do sth, especially by making it easier帮助；援助◆The computers are designed to aid in the move to online banking.计算机是用来协助过渡至在线银行业务的。◆The small increase in profits was aided by strong sales of trucks.借助卡车的强劲销售，利润略有增长。●ˌaid and aˈbet () to help sb to do sth illegal or wrong同谋；伙同作案◆She was accused of aiding and abetting fraud.她被控是这宗欺诈事件的同谋。