Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #7711
ushers
引领;引导;带(某人)到座位
ushers is the third person singular of usher.
to lead or guide someone somewhere, especially to their seat
- 1.
To guide people to their seats.
引导人们入座。
- 2.
To accompany or escort (someone).
陪伴或护送(某人)。
- 3.
To precede; to act as a forerunner or herald.
在先;充当先驱或预兆。
- 4.
To lead or guide somewhere.
带领或引导到某处。
陪同;护送;预示;作为…的先导;引导人们入座。;陪伴或护送(某人)。;在先;充当先驱或预兆。
In use
The theater attendant ushered us to our seats before the show began.
Every morning, the teacher ushers the students into the classroom and asks them to sit down.
A staff member is ushering the visitors toward the exit.
Verb forms
base usher · third person ushers · -ing ushering · past ushered · past participle ushered
规则动词
Connections
Collocations
- usher in
- 引领进入;开创
- The new technology ushered in a new era of communication.这项新技术开创了通信的新纪元。
- usher into
- 引领进入(某地或状态)
- He ushered us into the conference room.他把我们领进了会议室。
- usher out
- 引领出去;结束
- The old year was ushered out with a spectacular fireworks display.旧岁在一场壮观的烟花表演中结束。
Idioms & figurative uses
- usher in
- 开创;引入;迎接The invention of the smartphone ushered in a new era of communication.智能手机的发明开创了通信的新时代。
- usher out
- 送走;引领离开;使…结束The old year was ushered out with a spectacular fireworks display.旧年在壮观的烟花表演中结束。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想电影院引座员(usher)带你入座,发音似“阿舍”——“啊,舍”得为你引路。
Context & Register
register: formal; contexts: 正式场合, 文学描述; note_zh: 该词作为动词时多用于正式或文学语境,表示引导某人进入某处或开始某过程。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Genuine rhymes: crusher, blusher, flusher, gusher, rusher all have the exact ending /-ˈrʌʃɚ/. Beware of lookalikes like 'user' (/ˈjuːzɚ/) which sounds very different.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,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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