Word · Frequency #6470
escort
护送;护卫
the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them
- 1.
A group of people or vehicles, generally armed, who go with a person or people of importance to safeguard them on a journey or mission.
护送重要人物的武装人员或车辆
- 2.
someone who escorts and protects a prominent person
陪同并保护重要人物的人
- 3.
An accompanying person in such a group.
护送队中的随行人员
- 4.
the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them
陪伴某人或某物以保护他们的行为
- 5.
A guard who travels with a dangerous person, such as a criminal, for the protection of others.
护送危险人物(如罪犯)以保护他人的警卫
- 6.
an attendant who is employed to accompany someone
受雇陪伴某人的随行人员
- 7.
A group of people attending as a mark of respect or honor.
作为尊重或荣誉的随行人员
- 8.
An accompanying person in a social gathering, etc.
社交聚会中的陪同人员
- 9.
Protection, care, or safeguard on a journey or excursion.
旅途或旅行中的保护、照顾或护卫
- 10.
A sex worker who does not operate in a brothel, but with whom clients make appointments; a call girl or male equivalent; a pimp.
不在妓院工作的性工作者,与客户预约;应召女郎或男性等价物;皮条客
护卫者;护卫队;押送者;押送人员;社交伴侣;男伴;女伴;随从;随行人员;仪仗队;礼宾护卫队
In use
The president's escort ensured his safety during the visit.
The police provided an escort for the ambulance through the crowded streets.
She worked as an escort for a prestigious travel company.
Connections
Collocations
- police escort
- 警方护送;警察护卫
- The president's car traveled with a police escort.总统的车队由警方护送。
- armed escort
- 武装护卫队
- The aid convoy was accompanied by an armed escort.援助车队由武装护卫队护送。
- under escort
- 在押送下;在护送下
- The prisoner was taken to court under escort.囚犯在押送下被带到法院。
- provide an escort
- 提供护送
- The embassy provided an escort for the visiting diplomats.大使馆为来访的外交官提供了护送。
- motorcycle escort
- 摩托车护卫队
- The VIP arrived with a motorcycle escort.那位要人在摩托车护卫队的陪同下抵达。
- military escort
Learner notes
Memory Tip
谐音‘爱斯科特’:想象一位叫斯科特(Scott)的保镖护送要人。‘escort’即护卫、护送。
Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:要人护送与安保、押送犯人、社交陪同或雇佣伴侣、商业性服务 作名词时,escort 在“护送/护卫”义下多用于正式、机构性场合(如安保、警务、外交),带中性偏正式色彩;在“陪同/性服务”义下则多为委婉或行业用语,语气因语境差异很大。具体含义通常需要根据上下文判断。
Grammar Note
作‘陪同人员’时可数,作‘护送行为’时通常不可数。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词与 escort 的 /-ɔrt/ 押韵:port、court、quart、sort、short、resort。注意 escort 的 es- 读 /ɛ/,不是 /i/;-sc- 读 /sk/,不要按拼写读成 /ˈiskɔrt/。
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
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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