剑桥高阶英汉双解词典 - usher collapse

usher
[UK]/'ʌʃ.ər/ [US]/-ɚ/
verb [T usually + adv/prep]
* to show someone where they should go, or to make someone go where you want them to go
引导；引领；把…引往

1. She ushered us into her office and offered us a coffee.
她把我们领进她的办公室，给我们倒了两杯咖啡。

2. Officials quickly ushered the protesters out of the hall.
官员们很快就把抗议者送出了大厅。

[UK]/'ʌʃ.ər/ [US]/-ɚ/
verb [T usually + adv/prep]
phrasal verb [M] usher sth in
* to be at the start of a new period, especially when important changes or new things happen, or to cause important changes to start happening
开创（尤指重大的变化或新事物）；（尤指重大的变化或新事物）开始；开启

1. Yesterday's match between Arsenal and Spurs ushered in the start of the new football season.
昨天阿仙奴队和热刺队的比赛揭开了足球新赛季的序幕。

2. Banksie threw a huge party to usher in (= celebrate) the New Year.
班克西举办了一场迎新年大型晚会。

3. The legislation should usher in a host of new opportunities for school leavers.
这项立法应该会给毕业生带来很多新机会。

[UK]/'ʌʃ.ər/ [US]/-ɚ/
noun [C]
* a man who shows people where they should sit, especially at a formal event such as a wedding or at a theatre or cinema
（尤指婚礼等正式场合或剧院、电影院的）引座员

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1.VERB 动词引;领;陪同 If you usher someone somewhere, you show them where they should go, often by going with them.

【语法信息】：V n prep/adv

【语域标签】：FORMAL 正式

  • I ushered him into the office...

    我领他去办公室。

  • They were quickly ushered away.

    他们被迅速领开。

2.N-COUNT 可数名词（婚礼、音乐会等的）引座员，招待员，迎宾员 An usher is a person who shows people where to sit, for example at a wedding or at a concert.

  • He did part-time work as an usher in a theatre.

    他在一家戏院兼职当引座员。

3.N-COUNT 可数名词（英国）法庭庭警 An usher is a person who organizes people who are attending a law court in Britain.
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    牛津高阶英汉双解 第7版 - usher collapse

    usher
    usher / 5QFE(r) / noun1. a person who shows people where to sit in a church, public hall, etc.
       引座员
    2. an official who has special responsibilities in court, for example allowing people in and out of the court
       (法院的)传达员,门衞,门房
    3. a friend of the bridegroom at a wedding, who has special duties
       男傧相verb [VN +adv. / prep.]
       to take or show sb where they should go
       把…引往；引导；引领:
       The secretary ushered me into his office.
       秘书把我领进他的办公室。
    ⇨ note at take
     PHRASAL VERBS 
    ▪ 7usher sth ↔ 'in (formal)
       to be the beginning of sth new or to make sth new begin
       开创；开始；开启:
       The change of management ushered in fresh ideas and policies.
       更换领导班子带来了新思想和新政策。

    牛津搭配语词典 第2版 - usher collapse

    usher noun
    Usher is used after these nouns: court

    牛津英语同义词学习词典 - usher collapse

    usher verb
    ⇨ take 2

    新牛津英语同义词词典 - usher collapse

    usher1

    verb
    1 he ushered him to a window seat
    ESCORT , accompany, help, assist, take, show, see, lead, show someone the way, lead the way, conduct, guide, steer, pilot, shepherd, convoy.

    2 the railways ushered in an era of cheap mass travel
    HERALD , mark the start of, signal, announce, give notice of, ring in, show in, set the scene for, pave the way for, clear the way for, open the way for, smooth the path of; portend, foreshadow; start, begin, initiate, introduce, open the door to, allow to happen, inaugurate, get going, get off the ground, set in motion, get under way, kick off, launch, cause; precede, antecede.

    usher2, usherette

    noun

    ATTENDANT , escort, guide; doorkeeper, commissionaire, aide, lackey, flunkey.

    词源记忆 - usher collapse

    usher 迎宾
    来自PIE→*os, 嘴，词源同oral, osculate。用来指迎宾。