escort

英 [ˈeskɔːt , ɪˈskɔːt]

美 [ˈeskɔːrt , ɪˈskɔːrt]

n. 护送者; 护卫队; 护卫舰(或车队、飞机); 陪同某人参加社交活动的人(尤指男人); 受雇陪同某人外出社交的人(尤指女人)
v. 护卫; 护送

过去分词：escorted　过去式：escorted　现在分词：escorting　复数：escorts　第三人称单数：escorts　

Collins.2 / BNC.6470 / COCA.6668

同义词辨析

accompany attend convoy escort【导航词义：伴随】

accompanyv. 陪伴；伴随

〔辨析〕

普通用词，多强调陪伴者与被陪伴者之间关系密切，也指某事物与另一事物同时发生或存在。

〔例证〕

He accompanied her to the door.
他陪着她走向门口。
The rain was accompanied by wind.
风雨交加。

attendv. 〈正式〉陪同；伴随

〔辨析〕

多指下级、仆人陪伴上级、主人，也可以表示某事伴随另一事而发生。

〔例证〕

The king was attended by his courtiers.
国王有几名侍臣随从。
Do you have a sense of the peculiar atmosphere which attends such an event?
你有没有感觉到伴随这类事件的怪异气氛？

convoyv. 护送

〔辨析〕

指在保护下经由水路护送，其对象通常为物。

〔例证〕

The carrier was convoyed by four warships.
航母由4艘战舰护航。
The warship convoyed the oil tanker through the Indian Ocean.
战舰护卫着油轮驶过印度洋。

escortv. 护送

〔辨析〕

指在保护下经由陆路护送，其对象通常为人。

〔例证〕

Who would like to escort her home?
谁愿意护送她回家？
The bodyguard escorted the boss home.
保镖护送老板回家。

noun

护送者；护卫队；护卫舰（或车队、飞机）
a person or group of people or vehicles that travels with sb/sth in order to protect or guard them
1. Armed escorts are provided for visiting heads of state.
  来访的国家元首由武装卫队护送。
2. Prisoners are taken to court under police escort .
  囚犯由警察押送带上法庭。
陪同某人参加社交活动的人（尤指男人）
a person, especially a man, who takes sb to a particular social event
受雇陪同某人外出社交的人（尤指女人）
a person, especially a woman, who is paid to go out socially with sb
1. an escort service/agency
  社交陪伴服务社

verb

护卫；护送
to go with sb to protect or guard them or to show them the way
1. The President arrived, escorted by twelve soldiers.
  总统在十二名卫兵的护送下到达。

The noun is pronounced /'eskɔːt/. The verb is pronounced /ɪ'skɔːt/. 名词读作 /'eskɔːt/。动词读作 /ɪ'skɔːt/。

N-COUNT 护送者;护卫者；押送者
Anescortis a person who travels with someone in order to protect or guard them.
1. He arrived with a police escort shortly before half past nine.
  快到9点半的时候，他在一名警察的护送下到达了。
N-COUNT （陪同异性的）社交聚会陪伴者；（有时指）有偿社交伴侣
Anescortis a person who accompanies another person of the opposite sex to a social event. Sometimes people are paid to be escorts.
1. My sister needed an escort for a company dinner.
  我妹妹需要一个陪她参加公司晚宴的男伴。
VERB 陪同；护送
If youescortsomeone somewhere, you accompany them there, usually in order to make sure that they leave a place or get to their destination.
1. I escorted him to the door...
  我陪他走到门口。
2. The vessel was escorted to an undisclosed port.
  那艘轮船在护航下前往一个秘密港口。

noun

the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them
Synonym:accompaniment
someone who escorts and protects a prominent person
Synonym:bodyguard
a participant in a date
1. his date never stopped talking
Synonym:date
an attendant who is employed to accompany someone

verb

The bridegroom goes to the bride's home to escort her to the wedding.
上门迎亲。
Policemen had to escort the referee from the football field.
警察不得不护送这位裁判离开足球场。
He requests us to escort you to your apartments.
他要求我们护送你到你的房间。
A police escort and your husband taking off work early.
警车护送和你丈夫的早退。
My sister needed an escort for a company dinner.
我妹妹需要一个陪她参加公司晚宴的男伴。
A group of men who escort and protect some important person.
陪同和保护某个重要人物的一群人。
Who will escort this young lady home?
谁护送这位小姐回家？
After this came the usual bomber or HQ aircraft escort missions.
之后就执行轰炸机或者司令部飞机的护航任务。
To escort captain Johnson to his ship.
把约翰逊船长护送到他的船上。
I escorted him to the door
我陪他走到门口。