| 单词 | entourage |
| 释义 | entourage (once / 4715 pages) n You know that group of people — friends, assistants, bodyguards — that are always surrounding you everywhere you go? That's your entourage! Entourage comes from the French word entourer, meaning “to surround,” and means "the people who surround someone." It's also pronounced like a French word, ending with the soft sound “razh” (not “rage”): "ON-too-razh." The size of a pop star's entourage might grow with every hit record she releases. You know you've really made it when your entourage won't fit in one limo. WORD FAMILYentourage: entourages USAGE EXAMPLESIn “The Elephant in the Room,” Ronson tracks Jones at Trump campaign events and steals occasional conversations with him, his entourage and his faithful. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) In 2013, when Dr. Wilkins was 96 and in a wheelchair, four bodyguards were hired as her entourage. New York Times(Dec 19, 2016) Now, unlike their experience with previous U.S. elections in which the presidency changed hands, they see no familiar faces of China experts in Trump’s entourage. Seattle Times(Dec 19, 2016) n the group following and attending to some important person Syn|Hypo|Hyper cortege, retinue, suite court, royal court the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince assemblage, gathering a group of persons together in one place |
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