escort

noun

1. 护送者；护卫队；护卫舰（或车队、飞机）
   a person or group of people or vehicles that travels with sb/sth in order to protect or guard them
   1. Armed escorts are provided for visiting heads of state.
      来访的国家元首由武装卫队护送。
   2. Prisoners are taken to court under police escort .
      囚犯由警察押送带上法庭。
2. 陪同某人参加社交活动的人（尤指男人）
   a person, especially a man, who takes sb to a particular social event
3. 受雇陪同某人外出社交的人（尤指女人）
   a person, especially a woman, who is paid to go out socially with sb
   1. an escort service/agency
      社交陪伴服务社

verb

1. 护卫；护送
   to go with sb to protect or guard them or to show them the way
   1. The President arrived, escorted by twelve soldiers.
      总统在十二名卫兵的护送下到达。

The noun is pronounced /'eskɔːt/. The verb is pronounced /ɪ'skɔːt/. 名词读作 /'eskɔːt/。动词读作 /ɪ'skɔːt/。


1. N-COUNT 护送者;护卫者；押送者
   An escort is a person who travels with someone in order to protect or guard them.
   1. He arrived with a police escort shortly before half past nine.
      快到9点半的时候，他在一名警察的护送下到达了。
2. N-COUNT （陪同异性的）社交聚会陪伴者；（有时指）有偿社交伴侣
   An escort is a person who accompanies another person of the opposite sex to a social event. Sometimes people are paid to be escorts.
   1. My sister needed an escort for a company dinner.
      我妹妹需要一个陪她参加公司晚宴的男伴。
3. VERB 陪同；护送
   If you escort someone somewhere, you accompany them there, usually in order to make sure that they leave a place or get to their destination.
   1. I escorted him to the door...
      我陪他走到门口。
   2. The vessel was escorted to an undisclosed port.
      那艘轮船在护航下前往一个秘密港口。

1. He arrived with a police escort shortly before half past nine.
   快到9点半的时候，他在一名警察的护送下到达了。
2. My sister needed an escort for a company dinner.
   我妹妹需要一个陪她参加公司晚宴的男伴。
3. I escorted him to the door
   我陪他走到门口。
4. The vessel was escorted to an undisclosed port.
   那艘轮船在护航下前往一个秘密港口。
5. 'He wants a police escort.' — 'Well, he can whistle for that.'
   “他希望有警卫护送。”——“那他是指望不上了。”
6. The bridegroom goes to the bride's home to escort her to the wedding.
   上门迎亲。
7. Don't worry. I'll escort you.
   放心吧，我给你保驾。
8. Policemen had to escort the referee from the football field.
   警察不得不护送这位裁判离开足球场。
9. The prisoner was taken under escort to the jail.
   罪犯被押送到监狱。
10. Who will escort this young lady home?
    谁护送这位小姐回家？
11. I cannot escort you.
    我又不能送你走。
12. To escort captain Johnson to his ship.
    把约翰逊船长护送到他的船上。
13. A group of men who escort and protect some important person.
    陪同和保护某个重要人物的一群人。
14. You should not visit the area without an escort.
    你不应该在没有护卫的情况下访问这个地区。
15. Mr Cooke arrived under police escort.
    库克先生在警察的护送下到了。
16. Now we have a police escort to the target.
    我们需要有个警察护送到目的地。
17. We will escort you there.
    我们会护送你们去那儿。
18. If you like, we can ask for several police to escort.
    如果你愿意，我们还可以找几个警察陪同。
19. He arrived in court under police escort.
    在警察的护送下，他到达法院。
20. Soldiers and police officers often have to undertake escort duty, such as guarding important people.
    士兵和警察常常得做护卫工作，比如保护重要人物。
21. He requests us to escort you to your apartments.
    他要求我们护送你到你的房间。
22. An armoured car or a heavily armed police escort ensures safety.
    有一辆装甲车或全副武装的警察押运，安全就有了保证。
23. He offered to be her escort, but she declined it.
    他提出护送她，但她谢绝了。
24. They're just going to escort us to the medical lab.i'll stay with you.
    他们只是来护送我们去医学实验室的，我会和你在一起的。
25. A police escort and your husband taking off work early.
    警车护送和你丈夫的早退。
26. After this came the usual bomber or HQ aircraft escort missions.
    之后就执行轰炸机或者司令部飞机的护航任务。
27. A good internal control environment and system can escort the development of the company.
    良好的内部控制环境和体系能够为公司的发展保驾护航。
28. It's YOUR task, Anna, to escort this officer to the frontier.
    安娜，你的任务是把这个军官护送到边境去。
29. Under the escort of friends, I finally had the courage to tell the truth to the policeman.
    在朋友的陪同下，我终于有勇气开口向警察说出了事情的真相。
30. With my disabilities will escort you, until you leave me.
    用我残缺的意志护卫你，直到你离开我。

  accompany attend convoy escort【导航词义：伴随】

  accompany v. 陪伴；伴随

〔辨析〕普通用词，多强调陪伴者与被陪伴者之间关系密切，也指某事物与另一事物同时发生或存在。

  attend v. 〈正式〉陪同；伴随

〔辨析〕多指下级、仆人陪伴上级、主人，也可以表示某事伴随另一事而发生。

  convoy v. 护送

〔辨析〕指在保护下经由水路护送，其对象通常为物。

  escort v. 护送

〔辨析〕指在保护下经由陆路护送，其对象通常为人。

noun

1. the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them

   Synonym:    accompaniment

2. someone who escorts and protects a prominent person

   Synonym:    bodyguard

3. a participant in a date
   1. his date never stopped talking

   Synonym:    date

4. an attendant who is employed to accompany someone

verb

1. accompany as an escort
   1. She asked her older brother to escort her to the ball

2. accompany or escort
   1. I'll see you to the door

   Synonym:    see