- 1nB1
/ˌætenˈdiː/ · /əˌtenˈdiː/
Someone who is there at a meeting, a class, or an event.
出席者;參加者
複數 attendees
核心畫面
Picture the name badges on a table before a conference: each one belongs to a person who will be in the room. The -ee ending marks the one on the receiving side of the action, so an attendee is simply one of the people the event is held for.
可以想成:研討會開始前桌上排好的一排名牌,每一張都屬於一個等一下會坐在場內的人。英文的 -ee 字尾標的是「動作落在…更多收起
可以想成:研討會開始前桌上排好的一排名牌,每一張都屬於一個等一下會坐在場內的人。英文的 -ee 字尾標的是「動作落在他身上的那一方」(employee 被雇用的人、trainee 受訓的人),所以 attendee 就是這場活動辦給他們看的那些人。原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
attendeenoun
- 1
A person who is in attendance or in the audience of an event.
- During the official performance of the National Anthem of the Russian Federation all attendees are supposed to stand and men take their hats off.
- O'Reilly, the summit host, remembers a particularly insightful comment from Torvalds, a summit attendee.
- 2
A person who is attended.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。