attend
attend
verb
[with obj.]
attender
noun
语源
verb
[with obj.]
- [with obj.]be present at (an event, meeting, or function)
出席；参加
the whole sales force attended the conference.
整个销售界的权贵都出席了这次会议。
he left hospital to attend his wife's funeral.
他离开医院去参加他妻子的葬礼。
■go regularly to (a school, church, or clinic)
出席；定期去（学校、教堂或诊所）
all children are required to attend school.
所有的孩子都必须上学。 - [no obj.]attend to deal with
照管；去处理
he muttered that he had business to attend to.
他嘟哝着说还有事要去处理。
■give practical help and care to; look after
照顾；照料
the severely wounded had two medics to attend to their wounds.
有两个卫生员照料重伤员的伤口。
[with obj.]each of the beds in the intensive-care unit is attended by a nurse.
特别护理部里的每张病床都有一个护士照看。
■pay attention to
注意
Alice hadn't attended to a word of his sermon.
他的说教艾丽斯一个字也没注意听。 - [with obj.](一般作 be attended)occur with or as a result of
（作为结果）伴随
people feared that the switch to a peacetime economy would be attended by a severe slump.
人们担心一旦进入和平时期经济会出现严重衰退。
■escort or accompany (a member of royalty or other important person) so as to assist them; wait on
陪同（皇室成员，要人）；侍候
Her Royal Highness was attended by Mrs Jane Stevens.
殿下由简•斯蒂文斯夫人随同。
attender
noun
语源
- Middle English (in the sense 'apply one's mind, one's energies to'): from Old French atendre, from Latin attendere, from ad- 'to' + tendere 'stretch'
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