词组 | attend |
释义 | attend [attended, attended, attending] attend to 1. attend to sth formal to deal with something, especially a problem or something that you must do: ▪ Tom left early, saying he had some important business to attend to. ▪ In those days women were expected to stay at home and attend to their domestic duties. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑deal with, ↑see to 2. attend to sb formal to help or look after someone, for example a customer in a shop or someone who is ill or injured: ▪ Adam waited while the girl attended to the next customer. ▪ Army medics were busy attending to the wounded. ▪ She has to get up three or four times a night in order to attend to her elderly mother. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑see to 3. attend to sth formal to treat a wound or injury: ▪ He went to the local hospital to have the wound attended to. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑see to 4. attend to sth formal to provide someone with the things that they need to have: ▪ Schools in the area are failing to attend to children's educational needs. |
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