[ə`tɛnd; ə'tɛnd] (發音來源)
參加...侍候
單字解釋
attend
[ə`tɛnd; ə'tɛnd]
《源自拉丁文「伸向…」的意思》((及物動詞))
1 a. 出席(會議等),參加 (儀式) ,到,去,列席
~ a meeting [funeral]
出席會議 [參加葬禮]
b. 上 (學、教堂)
He ~s church regularly.
他一直按時上教堂
2 a. (僕人等) 侍奉(人),侍候,隨侍(人),伴隨
The bridesmaid ~s the bride.
女儐相 [伴娘] 陪伴新娘
b. (醫師、護士等) 照料 (病患) ,看護 [治療,護理] (病患)
She ~ed her sick mother.
她照料她生病的母親
The patient was ~ed by a nurse.
病患由護士照料
3 (文語) (結果) 隨…而至,伴隨
Success often ~s hard work.
成功常隨辛勤而至
The enterprise was ~ed with much difficulty.
那事業做起來有很大的困難
((不及物動詞))
1 a. 注意,留意,注意聽,傾聽
Please ~ carefully.
請注意聽
Most students were not ~ing in class.
大多數的學生在上課中沒有用心 (聽課)
b. 注意 [某人之話等] ,注意聽,傾聽[to]
A~ to your teacher [what your teacher says].
注意聽你老師所說的話
2 用心去做[工作等],專心,認真[to]
He ~ed to his work.
他專心工作
3
a. 照料[人等],照顧,服侍,招呼,聽候[人]差遣[to]
~ to children
照顧孩子們
Are you being ~ed to, ma'am? [.
店員對婦女顧客之問候語] 夫人, (我們店裡) 有人在招呼您嗎?
b. (醫師、護士等) 治療 [護理,看護,照料] [病人、傷等] [to,on,upon]
Three doctors ~ed on the bodly injured patient.
三位醫師治療重傷患者
c. (僕人等) 侍奉 [隨侍,伴隨] [人][on, upon]
She had three servants ~ing on [upon] her.
她有三個僕人在侍候她
d. 附隨[…],隨[…]而至[on, upon]
Many difficulties ~ed on [upon] his work.
他的工作遇到不少困難 [他的工作做起來有許多困難]
4 a. 出席,參加
He ~s regularly.
他定期參加
b. 出席[參加][…][at]
He received an order to ~ at the police court.
他接到出席違警法庭的命令
vt. 三加, 照料, 伴隨
vi. 專心於, 照顧, 服侍, 出席
英字分解
at-
({字首}) 附加在 t 之前的 (ad) 的變體
去
attend
在此取去之意。
tend, tent, tens
(meaning)
stretch, strain
(examples)
tendency, extend, intend, contend, pretend, superintend, tender, extent, tension, pretense
tend [記憶法]
[root] tend, tens, tent [記憶法2]
在此取伸之意。
列根成形
創義薛說
去把手伸進某事，叫做 ➔ 參加
去伸手照顧主子叫？ ➔ 侍候
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