escorted
past simple and past participle ofescort
| 单词 | escorted |
| 释义 | escorted past simple and past participle ofescort escort verb[T] uk/ɪˈskɔːt/us/esˈkɔːrt/escortverb[T](GO WITH)to go with apersonorvehicle,especiallyto makecertainthat he, she, or itleavesorarrivessafely: Several littleboatsescorted thesailingshipinto theharbour. Securityguardsescorted theintrudersfrom thebuilding. Thepoliceescorted hertotheairport, and madesurethat sheleftthecountry. to go with someone and show them aplace: People on thetourwill be escorted by anexpertonarchaeology. Taking someone somewhere or telling them the way
escortverb[T](AS SOCIAL COMPANION)formal to go to asocialeventwith someone,especiallyapersonof theoppositesex: Who will be escorting hertotheball? Taking someone somewhere or telling them the way
Examplesofescortedescorted In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. She cameescortedby a literary critic, who offered an interpretation of what it all meant. From theCambridge English Corpus There are drunks too; one is beingescortedout of the painting by two policemen; another few lean tipsily against a building. From theCambridge English Corpus She isescortedto a nearby cafe where an old friend recognises her. From theCambridge English Corpus The entry situation began when the participant wasescortedinto the playroom, where the two confederates were already playing with a toy robot. From theCambridge English Corpus Parent and child were thenescortedto the testing room and seated. From theCambridge English Corpus The animals were brought on foot,escortedby armed police. From theCambridge English Corpus Afterwards, the deacon again takes up the book and,escortedby subdeacons carrying candles, ascends the ambo. From theCambridge English Corpus The people whoescortedthe patient to the hospital were categorized as family member or friend, police, emergency medical services, and patient alone. From theCambridge English Corpus After the child felt comfortable, an experimenterescortedhim or her to a small table in a booth. From theCambridge English Corpus When child and parent were comfortable, they wereescortedto the testing room and seated in the booth. From theCambridge English Corpus When he had finished his act of blessing, the warriors, musicians, and incense-bearersescortedhim back to the temple. From theCambridge English Corpus The commissar 'forbade under the penalty of death to give any help to the people on the train' 99 andescortedthe 200 to the synagogue. From theCambridge English Corpus Its sepoys guarded andescortedthe prisoners. From theCambridge English Corpus We wereescortedby the destroyers two days out; and then they left us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In total, theyescorted562 convoys during their six-month tour and delivered 35,690 tonnes of aid, often operating in difficult and dangerous circumstances. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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