1. vt. & vi.参加　 be present at; go to
2. vt. & vi.注意；听　 give one's attention; listen
3. vt.照料　 give protection, help, or care
4. vt.陪伴　 go with; be connected with

　～ a celebration　参加庆祝
　～ a class　上课
　～ a college　上大学
　～ a concert　出席音乐会
　～ a conference　参加会议
　～ a court of law　出庭
　～ a funeral　参加葬礼
　～ a gathering　参加集会
　～ a lecture　听讲课
　～ a match　观看比赛
　～ a meeting　出席会议
　～ a picnic　参加野餐
　～ a rally　参加集会
　～ a reception　出席招待会
　～ a reunion　参加团聚
　～ a review　参加检阅
　～ a wedding　参加婚礼
　～ a church　去教堂做礼拜
　～ a school　上学
　～ the exhibition　去看展览
　～ the movie　去看电影
　～ the show　去看戏
　～ far better　好得多地照顾
　～ well　很好地照顾
　～ assiduously　殷勤地照料
　～ carefully　细心地照顾
　～ casually　漫不经心地听
　～ cheerfully　兴高采烈地参加
　～ closely　严密地注意
　～ compulsorily　义务地参加
　～ consistently　始终如一地陪伴
　～ devotedly　热诚地照料
　～ eagerly　热心地照顾
　～ expertly　熟练地照顾
　～ fairly　相当地专心
　～ faithfully　忠诚地照看
　～ frequently　常常照顾
　～ habitually　惯常地给予照顾
　～ immediately　立即注意
　～ intermittently　断断续续地关照
　～ invariably　始终不渝地关照
　～ largely　很多人出席
　～ medically　护理
　～ nightly　夜间予以护理
　～ numerously　参加人数众多
　～ occasionally　偶尔出席
　～ patiently　耐心照料
　～ poorly　很少人出席
　～ professionally　内行地照料
　～ properly　恰当地照顾
　～ punctually　准时参加
　～ rarely　很少参加
　～ regularly　定期地出席
　～ scantily　参加人数稀稀落落
　～ seriously　严肃地注意
　～ stolidly　笨手笨脚地照顾
　～ strictly　严格护理
　～ successively　连续参加
　～ suitably　恰当地照顾
　～ unavailingly　徒劳地护理
　～ at church　参加礼拜
　～ on〔upon〕　陪伴某人，侍奉某人
　～ on one's master　侍候主人
　～ to　注意，留心，专心于；护理
　～ to a customer　接待顾客
　～ to a patient　护理病人
　～ to one's lessons　听课
　～ to one's studies　专心学习
　～ sb with an examination　给某人进行检查

　No foreign royalty attended.　外国皇族都没参加。
　Some people attend regularly, others only occasionally.　一些人是定期参加的，而另外一些人只是偶尔去几次。
　You're not attending.　你没有注意听讲。
　Why weren't you attending when I explained before?　我以前解释的时候，你为什么不注意听呢?
　If you don't attend, you won't understand.　如果你不去听，你就听不懂。
　Did you attend the memorial meeting?　追悼会你参加了吗?
　He had to attend a wedding.　他要参加一个婚礼。
　I promised to attend the show.　我答应去观看文艺演出。
　He decided to attend the conference in person.　他决定亲自出席这次会议。
　They were sent to hospitals to attend short-term training courses.　他们被派到医院去参加短训班。
　We attend church every two weeks.　我们每隔两个星期到教堂做一次礼拜。
　Every day he attends the office punctually.　每天他总是准时到办公室。
　Every evening he played bridge or attended the movies.　他每天晚上不是去打牌就是去看电影。
　Which doctor is attending you?　哪位大夫给你治疗?
　The doctor attended her immediately with a brief examination.　大夫立即给她迅速地检查了一下。
　Children must attend school.　儿童必须上学。
　Attend my words.　注意听我说话。
　How many courses did you attend?　你听几门课?
　We are going to attend the lecture this afternoon.　今天下午我们准备去听讲。
　I suggested that my parents should attend the evening school.　我建议我的父母亲去上夜校。
　May good luck attend you!　祝你幸福！
　Success attended his efforts.　他的努力获得成功。
　Danger attends delay.　拖延将带来危险。
　Felicity attends virtue.　德行将带来幸福。
　Fever attends many diseases.　许多疾病都有发烧的症状。
　The theatre was well attended.　这家剧院卖座好。
　The football match was attended by thousands of football fans.　几千名足球迷观看了这场足球赛。
　The wedding was largely attended.　他们的婚礼宾朋济济。
　The patients are well attended in the hospital.　病人在医院受到很好地照顾。
　She was attended by Dr. Liu.　由刘大夫给她治疗。
　Wounds had been attended before the men were brought to the hospital.　伤员在送到医院之前，伤口已得到了处理。
　The classes are eagerly attended.　学生们听课很积极。
　The evening class was far better attended than the preceding night.　这个夜校班的听课人数比头一天晚上多得多。
　He was attended by a numerous retinue.　他有许多随员陪同。
　His illness was attended by weakness.　他病后很虚弱。
　The mission was attended by many risks.　执行这项任务会遇到很多危险。
　She has a disease attended with severe pain.　她患的病带有剧烈的疼痛。
　This is a decision attended with serious consequence.　这是一项要产生严重后果的决定。
　The distress that attended this flood was much less than in the past.　这次水灾带来的不幸比过去小得多。

 ♣ attend at　(v.+prep.)
　参加　be present
　They regularly attended at church.　他们定期去教堂做礼拜。
　With regard to your application for the post of junior clerk, will you please attend at this office at 10 a.m. on Thursday.　关于您申请初级办事员职位一事，请于星期四上午10时到办公室来。
 ♣ attend on〔upon〕　(v.+prep.)
1. 照料，照顾，服侍，陪伴 look after; wait on
　Who will attend on the orphans?　谁来照料这些孤儿?
　Jenny has been attending on her sick mother for years.　多年来詹妮一直照顾着她生病的母亲。
　I'm staying home tonight to attend on my father.　今晚我要留在家里照顾父亲。
　In former times, a king would have as many as 100 people attending on him.　从前，国王总是有上百人来服侍。
　At least a dozen people attend on the bride of the wealthy prince.　至少有12人侍候这个富有的王子的新娘。
　The secretary attended upon the chairman.　秘书陪伴着主席。
　When she was ill, she was attended on by her friends.　她生病的时候，朋友们照顾她。
　The patient has been attended on by nurses day and night since the operation.　自从动了手术以来，这个病人一直由护士日夜护理。
　He was attended on by a number of servants.　有好多佣人侍候他。
　Wherever she went she was attended on by a large number of followers and servants.　不论她到哪儿去，都由一大批随从和仆人陪伴着。
2. 〈正〉（危险、风险等）伴随 (dangers, risks, etc.) accompany
　〔说明〕 attend on〔upon〕通常不用于进行体。
　Destruction and misery attend on war.　破坏和苦难随战争而来。
　Many difficulties attended on their scientific expedition to the North Pole.　他们去北极进行科学考察碰到了许多困难。
　Difficulties may attend on your voyage, but you can overcome them.　航行中可能会出现困难，但你们是能够克服的。
　Too many dangers attended upon the climbers' attempt to reach the top of the mountain, and they had to come down.　登山队员试图登上顶峰时遇到重重危险，因而只好下山。
　This is a method that some risk may attend upon.　这是一个带有相当冒险的方法。
　The mission was attended upon by many risks.　这一使命带有许多风险。
 ♣ attend to　(v.+prep.)
1. 处理 deal with
　He offered to go and attend to the matter.　他主动提出来处理这件事。
　Leaders must personally attend to this work.　领导要亲自抓这项工作。
　I will attend to all the arrangements for the journey.　我会做好这次旅行的一切安排。
　While attending to the central task, we should unfold the work in other fields.　我们在从事中心工作的同时，还要开展其他方面的工作。
　I suggest that you attend to the most urgent matters and let the rest wait.　我建议你先去处理最紧急的事情，别的事可以等一等。
　If we do not attend to the problem, it will certainly grow.　如果我们对这个问题不做处理，问题一定会越来越严重。
　She attended to all his needs while he was sick.　当他生病时，她为他料理一切。
　Attend to the wants of customers.　按顾客的需要经营。
　Jacelin attended to the machine.　杰斯林管理机器。
　Let's attend to finishing our work early.　咱们集中精力早点把工作做完呢。
　All the customs formalities have been attended to.　一切海关手续都办妥了。
　The most urgent matters must be attended to first.　最要紧的事情必须先办。
　A lot of things have to be attended to.　有很多事要处理。
　Has your business been attended to by her in your absence?　你不在的时候，事务一直由她处理吗?
　Don't worry. Everything will be attended to in good time.　不要着急，一切都会及时处理的。
　All their daily needs are attended to.　他们的日常需要都得到了照顾。
　Prevention and cure are both attended to.　预防和治疗都有了着落。
2. 注意；听取；致力于 take notice of; listen to; apply one's energies to
　You must attend to your studies.　你必须注意你的学习。
　You must attend carefully to these instructions.　你必须仔细注意这些指示。
　Parents must attend to the education of their children.　父母应当关心子女的教育。
　Attend to me, children, I shan't repeat my words.　注意听，孩子们，我将不再重复我的话。
　If you don't attend to your teacher, you'll never learn anything.　如果不专心听老师讲课，就永远学不到东西。
　The clerks of this shop always attend to the suggestions and criticisms coming from their customers.　这个商店的营业员一向倾听顾客的建议和批评。
　If you had attended to my advice, you would not be in trouble now.　要是你听了我的劝告，现在就不至于苦恼了。
　You should attend to the advice and criticisms of customers.　你们应当听取顾客的意见和批评。
　We must attend to our work.　我们必须专心于我们的工作。
　He attended to his business.　他专心于他的事务。
　They attended faithfully to their duties.　他们忠于职守。
　Your request will be carefully attended to.　你的要求将会得到认真考虑。
　No one likes giving lectures that are not attended to by a large part of the audience.　没有人乐意在大部分听众不专心听讲时进行讲课。
　She didn't attend to what I was saying.　她不注意听我讲话。
　If you had attended to what we told you, you wouldn't be in trouble now.　如果听了我们的话，你现在就不会有麻烦了。
3. 照料，照顾 take care of
　Mother will attend to the baby while I go to the dance.　我去跳舞时母亲照看孩子。
　She attended to him by his bedside.　她在他的枕边看护他。
　The doctor is attending to a patient.　医生正在给一个病人治疗。
　He carefully attended to the wounded soldiers day and night.　他日夜仔细照料伤员。
　You'd better attend to that girl. I think she's going to faint.　你最好去照顾那个女孩，我看她快昏倒了。
　I'm very busy. I can't attend to you now.　我很忙，现在不能接待你。
　Will you attend to the shop for a few minutes while I go to bank?　我要去一趟银行，你能不能帮我照看一下店铺?
　In a week they attended to 150 patients.　一周内他们医治了150个病人。
　Is anybody attending to you?　有人照顾你吗?
　Miss, are you being attended to?　小姐，有人接待你了吗?
　The storehouses must be attended to before the rains start.　仓库得在雨季到来之前收拾好。
　Your orders will be attended to in a moment.　你点的菜立刻就上。
　All their daily needs are attended to.　他们的日常需要都得到了重视。
　His injury was attended to by a young doctor.　他的伤是由一位年轻医生治疗的。
 ♣ attend with　(v.+prep.)
　带来，遇到　bring; meet
　The attempt was attended with no results.　这一尝试没有奏效。
　The accident was attended with great loss of life.　那次事故伤亡惨重。
　The work was attended with much difficulty.　这项工作带来了许多困难。
　Treatment with medicinal herbs is attended with good results.　用草药治疗效果良好。
　Such a decision may be attended with serious consequences.　这样的决定可能带来严重的后果。
　The earthquake was attended with great loss of life.　地震使许多人丧生。
　The operation is attended with some danger.　这手术有一定的危险。

 ♣ attend, attend to
　这两者均可译为“出席”，但含义上有区别：attend指“人”去了， attend to则进一步指“心”去了，介词to在这里指“集中注意力于…”，例如：

 ♣ attend on, attend to
　这两个短语的区别是：
1. attend to是“照料”的意思， attend on是“侍候”的意思。介词to表示对象，而on则进一步表示目的，含有使其满意的意味。
2. attend on的宾语只是人， attend to的宾语可以是人，也可以是物。
3. attend to还含有“认真听”“认真干”的含义。
 ♣ attend, be present
　这两者均可译为“出席”。二者的区别是：attend强调的是过程， be present强调的是状态。例如：

 ♣ attend, mind, tend, watch
　这组词都有“照料（某人或某物）”的意思，在含义上略有不同：attend侧重“服侍使其更舒服”; mind侧重“保护其不出意外，不受损害”; tend侧重“注意某事使其正常运转”; watch侧重“预先做好防止发生危险的准备”，有连续性或专职性。例如：

 ♣ attend, heed, mind, note, notice
　参见mind条。
 ♣ attend, accompany, escort
　参见accompany条。
 ♣ attend, mind, take care of
　参见mind条。
 ♣ attend, join, participate, take part in
　参见join条。
 ♣ 注意以下句子的含义和用法的不同：

　他们跳舞去了。
　［误］ They attended a dance.
　［正］ They went to a dance.
　［析］ attend是正式用语，不可用来表示“去跳舞”“去看电影”等。

　［同义词］ accompany, be present, go to, join, mind, notice, observe, tend, watch
　［反义词］ absent, disregard, ignore, minister to, neglect, overlook
　［词源］拉丁语attendere（延伸至）