词组 | attend |
释义 | phraseattend[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 to2. 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 to3. 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 to4. 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. (redirected from attend) attend toTo focus one's efforts or attention on someone or something. Your father is doing well, post-surgery—a nurse is attending to him now. Someone needs to attend to this leaky ceiling before the whole floor floods! attend to someone or somethingto take care of the needs of someone or something; to respond to a request or demand from someone or something. Please attend to your wounded friend. Would you please attend to the action points of this memo? attend to someoneto listen to someone. Please attend to your teacher's instructions. Attend to the announcement of the new flight departure time. attend tov. 1. To deal with some business: I can't talk now as I have some urgent affairs to attend to. 2. To help or look after someone or something: A good host attends to the needs of every guest. After the accident, the paramedics came quickly to attend to my injuries. 3. To listen or pay attention to someone or something: Be sure to attend to everything they say at the meeting. |
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