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单词 accompanies
释义

accompany

verb

ac·​com·​pa·​ny ə-ˈkəmp-nē How to pronounce accompany (audio)
-ˈkämp-;
-ˈkəm-pə-,
-ˈkäm- How to pronounce accompany (audio)
accompanied; accompanying

transitive verb

1
: to go with as an associate or companion
She accompanied me to the store.
2
: to perform an accompaniment to or for
He will be accompanying her on the piano.
3
a
: to cause to be in association
accompanied their advice with a warning
b
: to be in association with
the pictures that accompany the text

intransitive verb

music : to perform an accompaniment

Synonyms

  • attend
  • chaperone
  • chaperon
  • companion
  • company
  • convoy
  • escort
  • see
  • squire
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Example Sentences

She will accompany me to the store. Ten adults accompanied the class on their field trip. Children under 17 must be accompanied by an adult to see this movie. A delicious sauce accompanied the grilled fish. He will be accompanying her on the piano.
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English accompanien "to make (someone) a companion or associate, be in company with, attend," borrowed from Anglo-French acumpainer, acompaigner "to join together, frequent, keep the company of," from a-, prefix forming transitive verbs (going back to Latin ad- ad-) + cumpaing, cumpaignun companion entry 1

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Kids Definition

accompany

verb

ac·​com·​pa·​ny ə-ˈkəm-pə-nē How to pronounce accompany (audio)
accompanied; accompanying
1
: to go with as a companion
Four adults accompanied the children on their field trip.
2
: to play a musical accompaniment for
3
: to go or occur with
Heavy winds accompanied the rain.

accompanies

verb

present tense third-person singular of accompany
1
as in attends
to go along with in order to provide assistance, protection, or companionship children using the pool must be accompanied by a parent at all times

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • attends
  • escorts
  • sees
  • brings
  • follows
  • walks
  • guides
  • companions
  • protects
  • companies
  • convoys
  • chaperones
  • steers
  • leads
  • squires
  • defends
  • chaperons
  • ushers
  • guards
  • tags
  • conducts
  • associates
  • consorts
  • pilots
  • tails
  • teams (up)
  • pals (around)
  • tags along
  • shadows
  • hovers (over)
  • hangs (around)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • abandons
  • ditches
  • dumps
  • forsakes
  • deserts
2
as in coincides
to occur or exist at the same time a general feeling of weariness often accompanies a cold

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • coincides
  • happens
  • coexists
  • synchronizes
  • attends
  • concurs
  • transpires
  • co-occurs
  • haps
  • chances

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • precedes
  • follows
  • predates
  • succeeds
  • antedates
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