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单词 attendant
释义
attendant1 nounattendant2 adjective
attendantat‧tend‧ant1 /əˈtendənt/ noun [countable] Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • a gas station attendant
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Disheartened, Santa Anna separated from his large escort and planned to slip through the mountainous country with three attendants.
  • He then gave them the choice of apologizing to the flight attendant or taking another flight.
  • Kim, 31, is a flight attendant for Delta Air Lines.
  • Londoner Richard Tompkins worked as a petrol pump attendant before starting the stamp company in 1956.
  • My work as a flight attendant also proved valuable.
  • Suddenly the pump attendant wanted nothing to do with this.
  • The middle-aged sleeping-car attendant was dozing but dressed.
  • The petrol station attendant told her to apply for more at the Kommandatur which turned out to be the old town hall.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
formal (=risks involved in something)· Those who deal with firearms are generally aware of the attendant risks.
Word family
WORD FAMILYnounattentionattendantattentivenessinattentivenessadjectiveattentiveinattentiveverbattendadverbattentivelyinattentively
1someone whose job is to look after or help customers in a public place:  a car park attendant2someone who looks after a very important person, for example a king or queen
attendant1 nounattendant2 adjective
attendantattendant2 adjective formal Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • a prince and his attendant servants
  • aging and all its attendant medical problems
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Although considered in need of assessment or treatment, these women did not require compulsory admission, with the attendant limits on civil liberties.
  • And it does have its attendant problems which it is only sensible to recognise.
  • In Minoan Crete, Potnia is shown with attendant lions or griffins.
  • Land reforms enacted without attendant and well-planned services and inputs are unlikely to be able to generate sustainable livelihoods.
  • Originally, ancestor-worship and its attendant family structure were confined to the patrician class.
  • That under-standing and insight extend to all the attendant process issues, refinements, and subtleties.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 nuclear power, with all its attendant risks
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
formal (=risks involved in something)· Those who deal with firearms are generally aware of the attendant risks.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· This would throw up a host of attendant problems.· And it does have its attendant problems which it is only sensible to recognise.
relating to or caused by somethingattendant problems/difficulties/dangers etc nuclear power, with all its attendant risksattendant on Drugs are one of the issues attendant on running a school.
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