2024年11月3日 星期日

常用字根 - tend, tens, tent - (003)

 例字3:

attend [əˈtend] v.出席

at/tend
toward/stretch 朝某個方向延伸 → 出席

I will attend.
I will attend your ceremony.
If you wish it, I will attend.
I hope you will attend, if possible.
我會出席。
我會出席您的典禮。
如果您希望,我會出席。
如果可能的話,我希望您能出席。
Wayne, who recently announced he is running for mayor, will be attending the benefit.
最近宣佈參選市長的 Wayne 將會出席慈善活動。


attend 用法 (後跟at/on/to的區別)

attend at : 意為 “參與⋯ ⋯ (方面的活動) ”

They regularly attended at church.
他們定期去教堂作禮拜。
He attended only one year at college.
他只上過一年大學。

attend on : 意為 “侍候”。
She has many servants attending upon her.
她有許多僕人侍候她。
She has been attending on her sick mother for years.
她侍候她生病的母親已經許多年了。

attend v. 致力(於)[(+to)]

What is the meaning of the idiom "attend to ..."?
成語 「attend to ...」是什麼意思?

The word "attend" means "attending and participating", but be careful as "attend to" has a completely different meaning.
The idiom "attend to ..." has three main meanings. 
The first is "take care of ..." and "respond to customers", 
and the second means "pay attention to ...". 
The third means "process ...". Let's take a closer look.

單字「attend」 的意思是「出席」和「參與」,但要小心,因為「attend to 」有完全不同的意思。
成語「Attend to ... 」主要有三種意思。
第一個是「照顧...」和 「回應客戶」,
第二個意思是「注意...」。
第三個意思是「處理...」。讓我們仔細看看。

Meaning 1 :"Taking care of" and "corresponding to customers"
It means "take care of things and people" or "respond to customers (etc.)". When taking care of a person, it also includes the meaning of "nursing" or "accompanying". It is important to note that it may be used not only for "people" but also when taking care of "things".
In addition, stores and restaurants can also indicate the meaning of "responding to customers".
意義 1 :「照顧 」和 「應對顧客」
表示「照顧物品和人」或「應對顧客(等)」。當照顧人時,也包含「看護」或「陪伴」的意思。值得注意的是,它不僅可以用於 「人」,有時也可以用於照顧 「物 」。此外,商店和餐館還可以指示“回應客戶”的含義。

I attended to my baby sister when my mom went out.
媽媽外出時,我照顧小妹妹。
Please take a seat and I’ll attend to you shortly.
請坐,我馬上為您服務。

Meaning 2: "Pay attention to ..."
It also means "I often hear what ..." and "I am interested in ...".
意義二: 「注意......」
也表示「我經常聽到......」和「我對......很感興趣」。
Attend to your duties.
I attended to what my boss was saying.
注意你的職責。
我注意聽我老闆在說什麼。

Meaning 3 "Deal with ..."
It also means "processing (things)" and "starting".
意義 3 「處理...」
也有 「處理(事情)」和 「開始 」的意思。

I have many emails to attend to.
= I have many emails to deal with.
我有很多郵件要處理。
He will attend to this matter.
= He will deal with this matter.
他會處理此事。


Clovis, where are you going?
I have some business to attend to.
克洛維斯,你要去哪?
我有事要辦
Now, if you'll excuse me, I have some important business to attend to.
恕我失陪,我有要事在身。
Now, Miss Hayes and I have some extremely important business to attend to.
現在,海斯小姐和我有一些極其重要的事情要處理。
他有一些重要的事情要處理。



attendant /əˈtendəntn. 服務生; 侍從
adj. 伴隨的; 隨侍的; 陪從的; 隨行的; 附帶的


attend/ant
字尾:ant
1. adjective suffix (字尾表形容詞)
2. When used as a noun, it refers to a person.(當名詞用時,表人)
意義
1. 名詞延伸過來/的人
2. 形容詞延伸的伴隨的; 隨侍的; 陪從的; 隨行的; 附帶的

Pilot. Co-pilot.
飛行員。副駕駛
Flight attendant.
空服員。
43d.
Yes! A row to myself!
好耶整排座椅都是()的
43c and "e."
Oh, look who it is.
Grace, Julian, go sit next to your Uncle Detective.
Grab that for me, okay?
Uh, yeah, Keith, to the back.
Ben, James.
哦,看看這是誰。 葛蕾絲,朱利安,去坐在你偵探叔叔旁邊。
來,拿著! 幫我抓住那個。好嗎? 呃,是的,基思,到後面去。 本、詹姆斯.
Can I have a hot towel, please? 請給我一條熱毛巾好嗎?
Of course, sir.
Thank you.
當然,先生。
謝謝。


attendance /əˈtendənsn. 出席;出勤;陪同


字尾:ance 表名詞

20 years and I didn't miss a single day.
They even gave me a plaque for it.
It was a gold plaque.
Perfect attendance.
20 年來,我沒有缺席過任何一天。
他們甚至還給了我一塊牌匾。
那是一塊金色的牌匾。
完美的全勤。