“援手”常见的英文表达有 “a helping hand” 或 “an assisting hand” ,也可用 “lend a hand”(动词短语,表示“伸出援手,帮忙”)来表达类似意思。具体用法示例如下:
A helping hand:
We should offer a helping hand to those in need.(我们应该向有需要的人伸出援手 。)
Thank you for giving me a helping hand when I was in trouble.(感谢你在我遇到麻烦时拉了我一把 。)
An assisting hand:
The volunteers provided an assisting hand to the elderly.(志愿者们为老人们提供了帮助 。)
Lend a hand:
Could you lend me a hand with these heavy boxes?(你能帮我搬一下这些重箱子吗? )
Let's all lend a hand to clean up the park.(咱们都伸把手,把公园打扫干净。 )