What is the usage of attend?

attend [? 'tend]

Attend, attend; Care, nursing; Accompany, accompany

Vi. concentrate, pay attention; Care, nursing; Accompany, wait on

Attend, attend; Care, nursing; Accompany, accompany

Vi. concentrate, pay attention; Care, nursing; Accompany, wait on

Time: attended, attending, attending

Name: attend'er

Same antonym: [v.] assist, give ear, go to, look.

Against: [v.] miss

meaning discrimination

accompany，conduct，attend，escort

These verbs all mean "accompany, accompany"

Accommodation can refer to both people and things. When applied to people, it focuses on close relationship or simultaneous occurrence.

Conduct, whether used for people or things, refers to guiding and leading.

Attend focuses on the master-slave relationship, that is, subordinates to superiors, students to teachers, etc., or to show respect and serve.

Escort usually means to accompany or escort by car or person on land, with the purpose of protection or courtesy.

Reference example

The school was attended almost entirely by local children.

Almost all the students in this school are local children.

Please try to attend the meeting. Better late than absent.

Please try to attend the meeting. Better late than never.

I don't find any objection to your attending the lecture.

I don't see why you can't come to class.

They wanted to exclude all boys from attending their club.

They want to refuse all boys to join their club.

I do not find any objection to your attending the lecture .

I don't see why you can't come to give a lecture. 　　　

Common phrases

attend to

Concentrate, pay attention, concentrate; Take care of 1. to attend to one's advice, listen to someone's advice. 2. Attend to what concerns you. Pay attention to what concerns you. We need an experienced gardener to attend to the trees and flowers in the park. We need an experienced gardener to manage the trees and flowers in the park.

Ying Ying explained.

Verb interpretation:

be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.

She attends class regularly

I rarely attend services at my church

did you go to the meeting?

Go to, attend

[anti] miss

take charge of or deal with

Could you see about lunch?

I must attend to this matter

She took care of this business