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
attendsuniversity in London. - Did you
attendthe meeting yesterday? - He has never
attendeda concert before.
2. 表示“照料,处理”
- The nurse
attendedto the patient carefully. - Please
attendto your work and stop chatting. - Someone must
attendto this matter immediately.
常见搭配
attend a meeting / class / conference / weddingattend school / college / universityattend to someone / somethingregularly / 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
attendedthe seminar.(我参加了研讨会。) - 口语:I
went tothe party.(我去了派对。)
当表示“照料”时,常与介词 to 连用,构成 attend to。