attendant

attendant
noun
  1. a person employed to provide a service to the public in a particular place
    服务员；管理员
    a cloakroom attendant.
    衣帽间服务员。
    a garage attendant.
    车库管理员。
    ■an assistant to an important person; a servant or courtier
    随从；仆从；侍臣
  2. a person who is present at an event, meeting, or function
    出席者；参与者
    he had become a regular attendant at chapel.
    他已经开始定期去小教堂。
adjective
  1. occurring with or as a result of; accompanying
    伴随的
    the sea and its attendant attractions.
    大海和它的迷人之处。
    he warns against the dangers attendant on solitary life.
    他提出应该注意孤独生活带来的危险。
    ■(of a person or animal) accompanying another as a companion or assistant
    陪伴的
    a child in a pram with attendant nursemaid.
    童车里的孩子有保姆陪着。
语源
  1. late Middle English (as an adjective): from Old French, from atendre 'give one's attention to' (see attend)
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