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escort

释义

escort

noun countable

UK /ˈeskɔː(r)t/

Word Forms

singular	escort
plural	escorts

1
a person or a group of people, vehicles, ships etc that go somewhere with another person, vehicle, ship etc in order to protect them or to prevent them from escaping
You should not visit the area without an escort.
Synonyms and related words
Someone or something that protects and defends
precaution
guardian
protector
Synonyms and related words
General and informal words for vehicles
amphibian
boneshaker
carrier
2
someone, especially a man, who goes with another person to a formal social event as their partner
Synonyms and related words
General words relating to dating and sexual partners
be made for each other
be meant for
catch
1. 2a
  someone who is paid to go out socially with another person. Escort is sometimes used as a polite way of referring to a prostitute.
  Synonyms and related words
  Sex for money
  bordello
  brothel
  call girl

phrases

under escort

escort

noun countable

US /ˈesˌkɔrt/

Word Forms

singular	escort
plural	escorts

1
a person or a group of people, vehicles, ships, etc. that go somewhere with another person, vehicle, ship, etc. in order to protect them or to prevent them from escaping
You should not visit the area without an escort.
Synonyms and related words
Someone or something that protects and defends
precaution
guardian
protector
Synonyms and related words
General and informal words for vehicles
amphibian
carrier
coaster
2
someone, especially a man, who goes with another person to a formal social event as their partner
Synonyms and related words
General words relating to dating and sexual partners
be made for each other
be meant for
catch
1. 2a
  someone who is paid to go out socially with another person. Escort is sometimes used as a polite way of referring to a prostitute.
  Synonyms and related words
  Sex for money
  bordello
  brothel
  call girl

phrases

under escort

escort

verb transitive

UK /ɪˈskɔː(r)t/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	escort
he/she/it	escorts
present participle	escorting
past tense	escorted
past participle	escorted

1
to go somewhere with a person, vehicle, ship etc in order to protect them or to prevent them from escaping
Her bodyguards escorted her through the airport.
a battleship escorted by several smaller vessels
Synonyms and related words
To protect or defend someone or something
protect
defend
save
Synonyms and related words
To go somewhere with someone or something
come
drive
walk
2
to go somewhere with someone in order to be certain that they arrive at the right place
She escorted him to the front door.
Synonyms and related words
To go somewhere with someone or something
come
drive
walk
3
to go with someone to a formal social event as their partner
Denise was escorted by her uncle.
Synonyms and related words
General words relating to dating and sexual partners
be made for each other
be meant for
catch

escort

verb transitive

US /ɪˈskɔrt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	escort
he/she/it	escorts
present participle	escorting
past tense	escorted
past participle	escorted

1
to go somewhere with a person, vehicle, ship, etc. in order to protect them or to prevent them from escaping
Her bodyguards escorted her through the airport.
a battleship escorted by several smaller vessels
Synonyms and related words
To protect or defend someone or something
protect
defend
save
Synonyms and related words
To go somewhere with someone or something
come
drive
walk
2
to go somewhere with someone in order to be certain that they arrive at the right place
She escorted him to the front door.
Synonyms and related words
To go somewhere with someone or something
come
drive
walk
3
to go with someone to a formal social event as their partner
Denise was escorted by her uncle.
Synonyms and related words
General words relating to dating and sexual partners
be made for each other
be meant for
catch

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