escort
verb
noun
ɪˈskɔːt
verb
1
to
take
someone
somewhere,
especially
when
you
are
protecting
or
guarding
them
护送，护卫
The
shipment
was
escorted
by
guards.
货物的运输由卫兵护送。
escort
sb
back/through/to
etc
(sth)
Two
Marines
escorted
Benny
inside.
两个美国海军陆战队士兵把本尼护送到里面。
I
escorted
her
to
the
door.
我送她到门口。
2
to
go
with
someone
and
show
them
a
place
陪同〔某人〕游览，给〔某人〕当导游
escort
sb
around
(sth)
The
company
escorts
prospective
buyers
around
the
property.
公司派人陪同潜在的买主看房。
3
to
go
with
someone
to
a
social
event
[过时] 陪同〔某人〕参加社交活动
old-fashioned
Bill
escorted
Ellie
to
the
opera.
比尔陪埃莉去看了歌剧。
ˈeskɔːt
noun
4
a
person
or
a
group
of
people
or
vehicles
that
go
with
someone
in
order
to
protect
or
guard
them
护卫者; 护送车辆
a
police
escort
警察护卫队
under
escort
He
was
driven
away
to
prison
under
armed
escort
(=protected
or
guarded
by
an
escort)
.
他被用车武装押送到了监狱。
5
someone
who
goes
with
someone
to
a
formal
social
event
〔某人参加正式社交活动时的〕陪伴者
6
someone
who
is
paid
to
go
out
with
someone
socially
〔某人参加社交活动时的〕有偿陪伴者
an
escort
agency
社交陪伴服务社
7
a
PROSTITUTE
,
especially
one
who
goes
to
social
events
or
on
trips
with
the
person
who
pays
them
[美] 妓女〔尤指伴游女郎〕
AmE