usher

英 [ˈʌʃə(r)]

美 [ˈʌʃər]

n.  引座员; (法院的)传达员，门卫，门房; 男傧相
v.  把…引往; 引导; 引领

过去式：ushered　过去分词：ushered　现在分词：ushering　第三人称单数：ushers　复数：ushers　

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短语动词

短语用例

usher sth↔in

• 开创；开始；开启
  to be the beginning of sth new or to make sth new begin

牛津词典

noun

• 引座员
  a person who shows people where to sit in a church, public hall, etc.
• （法院的）传达员，门卫，门房
  an official who has special responsibilities in court, for example allowing people in and out of the court
• 男傧相
  a friend of the bridegroom at a wedding, who has special duties

verb

• 把…引往；引导；引领
  to take or show sb where they should go
  1. The secretary ushered me into his office.
     秘书把我领进他的办公室。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 引;领;陪同
  If youushersomeone somewhere, you show them where they should go, often by going with them.
  1. I ushered him into the office...
     我领他去办公室。
  2. They were quickly ushered away.
     他们被迅速领开。
• N-COUNT （婚礼、音乐会等的）引座员，招待员，迎宾员
  Anusheris a person who shows people where to sit, for example at a wedding or at a concert.
  1. He did part-time work as an usher in a theatre.
     他在一家戏院兼职当引座员。
• （英国）法庭庭警
  Anusheris a person who organizes people who are attending a law court in Britain.

英英释义

noun

• someone employed to conduct others
  Synonym:guide
• an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber
  Synonym:doorkeeper

verb

• take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums
  1. The usher showed us to our seats
  Synonym:show

双语例句

• Usher: We have ushers to show you to your seats.
  招待员：我们有引座员引领您去您的座位。
• I ushered him into the office
  我领他去办公室。
• The usher showed us to our seats.
  服务员把我们带到了坐位前。
• After he left school, he tried his hand at a variety of jobs — bricklayer, cinema usher, coal man.
  离开学校后，他尝试过各种工作，如泥瓦匠、电影院引座员、运煤工。
• The usher seated us in the front row.
  招待员把我们安排在前排就座。
• He did part-time work as an usher in a theatre.
  他在一家戏院兼职当引座员。
• The usher seated them in the front row.
  引座员让他们在前排就座。
• Mr Jobs ushered in the personal computer era and now he is trying to usher it out.
  乔布斯开创了个人电脑时代，现在他则试图终结这一时代。
• Can Barack Obama really usher in a new era of progressive policies?
  巴拉克•奥巴马是否能真正开创一个进步政策的新时代？
• The deep and dark Tarn at my feet closed over the fragments of the house of usher.
  我脚下深邃阴沉的小湖将厄谢尔古屋的断垣残墙吞没了。