| 单词 | in attendance |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin attendance 3. The action or condition of waiting upon, accompanying, or escorting a person, to do him service; ministration, assiduous service. in attendance: waiting upon, attending. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > attendant or personal servant > [noun] > action or condition of awaitingc1374 attendancec1386 on-waiting1590 intendence1687 c1386 G. Chaucer Wife of Bath's Tale 77 A man shall winne us best with flaterie; And with attendance..Ben we ylimed. c1400 Epiph. in W. B. D. D. Turnbull Visions of Tundale (1843) 114 Or wer ther any ladees hur abowte..Or maydons doyng any attendaunce. 1598 R. T[ofte] in C. M. Ingleby & L. T. Smith Shakespeare's Cent. Prayse (1879) 25 Giving attendance on my froward Dame. 1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear vii. 401 Why might not you my Lord receiue attendance From those that she cals seruants. View more context for this quotation 1725 D. Defoe Compl. Eng. Tradesman I. xix. 316 Reputation for..good attendance on his customers. 1855 W. H. Prescott Hist. Reign Philip II of Spain I. i. iii. 103 The lords and ladies in attendance gathered round the queen. 1860 C. Dickens Uncommerc. Traveller in All Year Round 24 Mar. 515/1 Your waiter reproachfully reminds you that ‘attendance is not charged for a single meal..’. < as lemmas |
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