at.tend
v.(动词)at.tend.ed,at.tend.ing,at.tends v.tr.(及物动词)To be present at:出席,参加:出席某场合:例句:attended class.上课
To accompany as a circumstance or follow as a result:(作为结果)伴随:作为情况伴随或作为结果跟随:例句:The speech was attended by wild applause.演说伴随着热烈的掌声
To accompany or wait upon as a companion or servant.侍侯,照顾:作为伴侣或仆人伴随或等待To take care of (a sick person, for example).See Synonyms at tend 2照料,护理:照料(如病人等)参见 tend2To take charge of:管理,照管:例句:They attended our affairs during our absence.他们在我们不在时管理事务
To listen to; heed:倾听;注意:例句:attended my every word.倾听我的每个词
Archaic To wait for; expect.【古语】 等待;期待v.intr.(不及物动词)To be present.出席To take care; give attention:关注;注意:例句:We`ll attend to that problem later.稍后我们将关注那个问题
To apply or direct oneself:专心于或致力于:例句:attended to their business.致力于他们的事务
To pay attention:关注:例句:attended disinterestedly to the debate.对争论毫不关注
To remain ready to serve; wait.注意,小心:准备提供服务;伺候Obsolete To delay or wait.【废语】 耽误或等待
来源:Middle English attenden 中古英语 attenden from Old French atendre 源自 古法语 atendre from Latin attendere [to heed] 源自 拉丁语 attendere [留心,注意] ad- [ad-] ad- [前缀,表示.(运动的)方向.,.变化.] tendere [to stretch] * see ten- tendere [延伸,伸展] *参见 ten-
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attend.er
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