squire someone (to a place)
He squired her to the ball.
他护送她去舞会。
充当(某人)的侍从
squired — past of squire
护送(女士);作陪;作为侍从随从。;作为情郎或护卫随从,以提供帮助和保护。;随侍;护卫
To attend (someone) as a squire.
作为侍从随从。
To attend as a squire.
作为情郎或护卫随从,以提供帮助和保护。
To attend as a beau, or gallant, for aid and protection.
一般现在时
He squires his guests to the dining hall.
他护卫他的客人到餐厅。
一般过去时
The knight squired the young lord yesterday.
这位骑士昨天随侍年轻勋爵。
现在进行时
She is squiring the dignitaries around the estate.
她正在陪同贵宾参观庄园。
规整变化动词,加-ed和-ing构成过去式和现在分词。
The young knight squired the duke during the ceremony.
那位年轻骑士在典礼期间充当公爵的侍从。
用法提示:squire 作动词,表示“充当侍从”。
He squired his aunt to the theatre last Saturday.
他上周六护送他的姑妈去剧院。
用法提示:squire 作动词,表示“护送、陪伴”。
He squired his grandmother to the family reunion.
他护送祖母去参加家庭聚会。
用法提示:squire 作动词,表示“陪同、护送”。
He squired her to the ball.
他护送她去舞会。
The host squired the guests around the estate.
主人带领客人们游览庄园。
escort通常指为安全或礼貌而陪同,squire则带有旧时骑士随从的恭敬服务意味。
accompany是通用伴随动词,不体现服务或护卫关系;squire强调随从身份。
attend指以服务为目的的陪同,尤其在正式场合;squire原指骑士的贴身随从,更为贴身。
chaperone特指监护性的陪同,如社交场合保护年轻人;squire无此监督含义。
grammar · medium
易错句子He squired for the knight.
正确表达He squired the knight.
动词 'squire' 是及物动词,直接跟宾语,不需要介词。中文学习者受母语影响可能会误加介词 'for',但正确用法中应直接接被侍奉的对象。
grammar · medium
易错句子He squared her to the dance.
正确表达He squired her to the dance.
由于发音相似,学习者常将 'squire' 误写为 'square'。'Square' 作动词意为使成方形或解决,而 'squire' 作动词意为随侍、护送。此处应用 'squire'。
Escort强调护送安全,squire强调随侍陪伴。
Squire与square发音相近,但squire指乡绅或随侍,square指形状或广场。
陪同某人四处走动
He squired her around the city all afternoon.
他整个下午都陪着她游览城市。
护送某人前往
He squired her to the ball.
他护送她去参加舞会。
陪伴一位女士
He offered to squire the lady to the theater.
他主动提出陪那位女士去剧院。
陪同客人
The butler squired the guests to their rooms.
管家把客人领到他们的房间。
带着...到处转
She was squired about by her young nephew.
她是由她年轻的侄子陪同四处游览的。
陪伴某人去某处
He squired her to the dance.
他陪伴她去舞会。
带着(某人)四处走动
She squired him around the campus.
她带他逛了校园。
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