give guidance and help to sb; put in a good word for sb ? 故賈瑞也無(wú)了~之人,不怨薛蟠得新厭故,只怨香玉二人不在薛蟠跟前提攜了: …… (《紅樓夢(mèng)》 112) …and now that they were discarded,Jia Rui had nobody to put in a good word for him. Instead of blaming Xue Pan’s fickleness,he bore his favourites a grudge for this.