Usher

['ʌʃə] or ['ʌʃɚ]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) someone employed to conduct others.

(noun.) an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber.

(verb.) take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums; 'The usher showed us to our seats'.

整理:莱缪尔--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) An officer or servant who has the care of the door of a court, hall, chamber, or the like; hence, an officer whose business it is to introduce strangers, or to walk before a person of rank. Also, one who escorts persons to seats in a church, theater, etc.

(n.) An under teacher, or assistant master, in a school.

(v. t.) To introduce or escort, as an usher, forerunner, or harbinger; to forerun; -- sometimes followed by in or forth; as, to usher in a stranger; to usher forth the guests; to usher a visitor into the room.

手打:斯坦

同義詞及近義詞：

n. Sub-master, assistant teacher.

雅克校對

同義詞及反義詞：

SYN:Herald, introduce, precede, announce

ANT:Follow, attend, succeed

校對:莱利亚

解釋/意思:

n. one who meets people at the door of a hall &c. and conducts them to seats an officer whose business it is to introduce strangers or to walk before a person of rank: an under-teacher or assistant.—v.t. to introduce: to forerun.—ns. Ush′erance; Ush′erdom Ush′ership.—adjs. Ushē′rian; Ush′erless.

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