attend 动词用法详解

基本含义

attend 是一个常用英语动词，主要有以下两个核心含义：

• 出席；参加（会议、课程、活动等）
• 照料；照顾（某人或某事）

常见用法与例句

1. 表示“参加，出席”

• She attends university in London.
• Did you attend the meeting yesterday?
• He has never attended a concert before.

2. 表示“照料，处理”

• The nurse attended to the patient carefully.
• Please attend to your work and stop chatting.
• Someone must attend to this matter immediately.

常见搭配

• attend a meeting / class / conference / wedding
• attend school / college / university
• attend to someone / something
• regularly / occasionally attend

注意事项

在表示“参加”时，attend 通常用于正式场合，口语中更常用 go to。例如：

• 正式：I attended the seminar.（我参加了研讨会。）
• 口语：I went to the party.（我去了派对。）

当表示“照料”时，常与介词 to 连用，构成 attend to。