usher
usher
noun
noun
- a person who shows people to their seats, especially in a theatre or cinema or at a wedding
（尤指剧院、影院或婚礼的）引座员
■an official in a law court whose duties include swearing in jurors and witnesses and keeping order
法庭庭警，法警
■(Brit.)a person employed to walk before a person of high rank on special occasions
(英)领宾员 - (archaic)an assistant teacher
(古)助教
- [with obj. and adverbial of direction]show or guide (someone) somewhere
引，领
a waiter ushered me to a table.
侍者把我引到一张桌子前。
■(figurative)cause or mark the start of (something new)
(喻)预报…的到来，开创
the railways ushered in an era of cheap mass travel.
铁路开创了廉价的大众旅行时代。
- late Middle English (denoting a doorkeeper): from Anglo-Norman French usser, from medieval Latin ustiarius, from Latin ostiarius, from ostium 'door'
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