accompany

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To go with or attend as a companion or associate; to keep company with; to go along with. transitive
    — Geoffrey accompanied the group on their pilgrimage.
  2. To supplement with; add to. transitive
    — He was thinking; but the glory of the song, the swell from the great organ, the clustered lights, […], the height and vastness of this noble fane, its antiquity and its strength—all these things seemed to have their part as causes of the thrilling emotion that accompanied his thoughts.
  3. To perform an accompanying part or parts in a composition. intransitive
  4. To perform an accompanying part next to (another instrument or musician). transitive
    — The strings were accompanied by two woodwinds.
  5. To associate in a company; to keep company. intransitive,obsolete
    — Men say that they will drive away one another, […] and not accompanied together.
  6. To cohabit (with). intransitive,obsolete
  7. To cohabit with; to coexist with; occur with. obsolete,transitive
    — Gijb, Suche as accompanyeth with man-killers and murtherers.
  8. To be found at the same time.
    — Thunder almost always accompanies lightning during a rain storm.

词形变化

accompanies present,singular,third-person accompanying participle,present accompanied participle,past accompanied past

词汇关系

近义词
We accompany those with whom we go as companions. The word imports an equality of station. We attend those whom we wait upon follow. The word conveys an idea of subordination. A gentleman accompanies a friend to some public place he attends escorts a lady We escort those whom we attend with a view to guard and protect
衍生词
accompanable accompaniable accompanier accompaniment accompanist accompanyist reaccompany

词源

* First attested in early 15th century.
From Middle English accompanien, from Old French acompagner (“to associate with”), from compaing (“companion”), nominative singular of compaignon (“companion”). See company.
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