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1 escort
n. eskort, skyddsvakt; ledsagare--------v. eskortera, ledsaga* * *1. ['esko:t] noun(person(s), ship(s) etc accompanying for protection, guidance, courtesy etc: He offered to be my escort round the city; The transport supplies were under military/police escort.) ledsagare, eskort2. [i'sko:t] verb(to accompany or attend as escort: He offered to escort her to the dance; Four police motorcyclists escorted the president's car along the route.) eskortera, ledsaga -
2 usher
n. vaktmästare, dörrvakt (vid domstol)--------v. föra, ledsaga* * *1. feminine - usherette; noun(a person who shows people to their seats in a theatre etc.) vaktmästare, platsanvisare2. verb(to lead, escort: The waiter ushered him to a table.) ledsaga, föra, visa
См. также в других словарях:
escort — ► NOUN 1) a person, vehicle, or group accompanying another to provide protection or as a mark of rank. 2) a person who accompanies a member of the opposite sex to a social event. ► VERB ▪ accompany as an escort. ORIGIN French escorte, from… … English terms dictionary
escort — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ armed, military, motorcycle, police, security ▪ convoy, destroyer, fighter (esp. AmE) (all military) … Collocations dictionary
escort carrier — noun : a small aircraft carrier (as a converted cargo ship) whose primary mission is usually antisubmarine warfare called also baby carrier * * * Navy. a small aircraft carrier used chiefly as an antisubmarine escort for a convoy or task force.… … Useful english dictionary
noun and verb differences — The following table lists differences of stress, pronunciation, and spelling when the same word is used as a noun and a verb, for example compound, escort, practice/practise, record, and use. Differences are marked by the letters s (= difference… … Modern English usage
escort fighter — noun : an offensive fighter airplane of maximum fuel capacity for escort to heavy bombers on raids * * * a fighter plane equipped to accompany other planes, esp. bombers, on missions as a protection against air attack. [1945 50] * * * escort… … Useful english dictionary
escort agency — noun One which provides people to act as hired escorts • • • Main Entry: ↑escort … Useful english dictionary
escort service — noun A company that provides customers with companions or prostitutes for a fee. Syn: escort agency … Wiktionary
escort agency — noun a) A company that provides customers with companions for a fee. b) A brothel Syn: escort service … Wiktionary
escort — noun ɛskɔ:t 1》 a person, vehicle, or group accompanying another to provide protection or as a mark of rank. 2》 a person who is hired or formally requested to accompany a member of the opposite sex to a social event. 3》 euphemistic a prostitute.… … English new terms dictionary
escort — noun /ˈɛskɔt / (say eskawt) 1. a body of persons, or a single person, ship or ships, etc., accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy. 2. a person accompanying another to a dance, party, etc.; partner. 3. an armed guard …
escort — is pronounced with the stress on the first syllable as a noun and on the second as a verb … Modern English usage
