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  • Conjugation : past  attended ; pp  attended ; ing  attending
  • Derivatives : n  attendance ; n  attendant
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

attend [ə'tεnd]
  1. 1. vt. [+school] [ church] [ course] (be member of) 上
  2. 2. vt. [+lecture] [ conference] (take part in) 参加

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

attend [əˈtend]
  1. 1. vt. 出席参加
    Our family attends church regularly.
    我们一家人定期教堂
    I rarely attend services at my church.
    很少教堂参加礼拜
    She attends class regularly.
    定期上课
  2. 2. verb 照看打理处理
    He attended to his ill mother.
    照顾生病母亲
    I must attend to this matter.
    必须负责这件事情
  3. 3. verb 伴随伴有;引来
    Her dedication was attended with a contract extension.
    她的敬业精神使他的合同得以续签
    Menuhin's playing was attended by a 15-minute standing ovation.
    梅纽因的演奏结束之后听众起立鼓掌15分钟
  4. 4. vt. 服侍侍候
    I attended to the guests while she served the food.
    做饭,我招呼客人
    She attends the old lady in the wheelchair.
    照顾轮椅上的这位老太太
  5. 5. verb 注意专注
    The rowdy boys attended to every word that was spoken by their angry father.
    这些顽劣的男孩子们留心听着生气父亲的每句话。
    The children in the audience attended the recital quietly.
    观众席上的孩子们静静地聆听朗诵
    They attended to everything he said.
    他们仔细倾听他说的每句话。

Collins English-English Dictionary

attend [ə'tεnd]
  1. 1. vb to be present at (an event, meeting, etc)
  2. 2. vb [when intr, foll by to] to give care; minister
  3. 3. vb [when intr, foll by to] to pay attention; listen
  4. 4. vt. [tr; often passive] to accompany or follow
    a high temperature attended by a severe cough
  5. 5. vi. [intr; foll by on or upon] to follow as a consequence (of)
  6. 6. vi. [intr; foll by to] to devote one's time; apply oneself
    to attend to the garden
  7. 7. vt. [tr] to escort or accompany
  8. 8. vi. [intr; foll by on or upon] to wait (on); serve; provide for the needs (of)
    to attend on a guest
  9. 9. vt. [tr] [Archaic] to wait for; expect
  10. 10. vi. [intr] [obsolete] to delay
  11. 11. vi. [Etymology] C13: from Old French atendre, from Latin attendere to stretch towards, from tendere to extend

Examples

to attend a matter personally
亲自做一件事
The meeting I'm going to attend will be about the new forms of agriculture and which one today is the most productive.
我要参与一个会议,是关于农业的各种新形式,以及哪种是当下最具有生产力的形式。
I hope everybody will attend the meeting tomorrow morning at 10am.
我希望大家明天上午十点都能来参加会议。
You must attend the English class or you'll be behind all the others.
你一定得上英语课,不然就要落后了。
They are expecting a large number of people to attend the show.
他们预期会有大量观众来观看演出。

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