es·cort /ˈɛsˌkɔrt/
護送者,護衛者,護航艦(vt.)護衛,護送
ESCORT
一種高級程式設計語言
Es·cort n.
1. A body of armed men to attend a person of distinction for the sake of affording safety when on a journey; one who conducts some one as an attendant; a guard, as of prisoners on a march; also, a body of persons, attending as a mark of respect or honor; -- applied to movements on land, as convoy is to movements at sea.
The troops of my escort marched at the ordinary rate. --Burke.
2. Protection, care, or safeguard on a journey or excursion; as, to travel under the escort of a friend.
Es·cort v. t. [imp. & p. p. Escorted; p. pr. & vb. n. Escorting.] To attend with a view to guard and protect; to accompany as safeguard; to give honorable or ceremonious attendance to; -- used esp. with reference to journeys or excursions on land; as, to escort a public functionary, or a lady; to escort a baggage wagon.
Syn: -- To accompany; attend. See Accompany.
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escort
n 1: someone who escorts and protects a prominent person [syn: bodyguard]
2: the act of accompanying someone or something in order to
protect them [syn: accompaniment]
3: an attendant who is employed to accompany someone
4: a participant in a date; "his date never stopped talking"
[syn: date]
v 1: accompany as an escort; "She asked her older brother to
escort her to the ball"
2: accompany or escort; "I'll see you to the door" [syn: see]