Word · Frequency #6470
escort
护送；护卫
To go with someone to protect or guide them, or as a sign of honor.
- 1.
To attend to in order to guard and protect; to accompany as a safeguard (for the person escorted or for others); to give honorable or ceremonious attendance to.
护送以保护和守卫；作为护卫陪同；给予荣誉或礼仪上的陪同
- 2.
To accompany (a person) in order to compel them to go somewhere (e.g. to leave a building).
陪同(某人)以迫使其去某处(如离开建筑物)。
- 3.
To go with someone as a partner, for example on a formal date.
作为伴侣与某人同行,例如在正式约会时。
- 4.
To work as an escort (sex worker).
从事陪侍(性工作者)工作。
陪伴；陪同；押送；带离；做伴游（性服务）；当应召；护送以保护和守卫；作为护卫陪同；给予荣誉或礼仪上的陪同；陪同(某人)以迫使其去某处(如离开建筑物)。
In use
The security guard will escort the VIP to the conference room.
She was escorted by her father to the wedding ceremony.
The police cars are escorting the president's motorcade through the city.
Verb forms
base escort · third person escorts · -ing escorting · past escorted · past participle escorted
规则动词
Connections
Collocations
- escort someone to
- 护送某人到某地
- The security guard escorted the visitor to the main entrance.保安把访客护送到正门。
- escort someone out
- 护送某人出去
- A police officer escorted the disrupter out of the theater.一名警察把捣乱者护送出了剧院。
- escort someone home
- 护送某人回家
- He offered to escort her home after the late party.晚会结束后他提出护送她回家。
- escort a convoy
- 护送车队
- The military helicopters were tasked to escort the convoy through hostile territory.军用直升机受命护送车队穿过敌占区。
- escort safely
- 安全护送
- The guide escorted the hikers safely down the mountain.向导安全地护送徒步者下山。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象在法院(court)需要护卫，escort中的cort与court拼写相近，帮助记忆'护送'的意思。
Context & Register
正式场合，常用于护送重要人物或陪同。通常视为中性注册。
Pronunciation & Spelling
The following words share the /ɔrt/ ending with 'escort', making them perfect rhymes.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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