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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

escort

英  [ɪsˈkɔːt]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词

  • escorts

    1. [C 可数名词] 护送者

    An escort is a person who travels with someone in order to protect or guard them.

    双语例句

    例：

    He arrived with a police escort shortly before half past nine.

    快到9点半时，他由警察护送到达了。

    2. [C 可数名词] （异性的）社交陪同

    An escort is a person who accompanies another person of the opposite sex to a social event. Sometimes people are paid to be escorts.

    双语例句

    例：

    My sister needed an escort for a company dinner.

    我妹妹需要一个男伴陪她参加公司晚宴。

    PHRASE. 习语

  • under escort

    1. 在押送下 , 在护送下

    If someone is taken somewhere under escort, they are accompanied by guards, either because they have been arrested or because they need to be protected.

    VERB. 动词

  • escorts , escorting , escorted

    1. [T 及物动词] 护送

    If you escort someone somewhere, you accompany them there, usually in order to make sure that they leave a place or get to their destination.

    双语例句

    例：

    I escorted him to the door.

    我护送他到门口。

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