英语词汇“attendance”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-青年旅行网

dance attendance (up)on (someone)

To perform assiduously and obsequiously any task required or requested by someone. After earning his fortune, he now has servants constantly dancing attendance on him. He's always dancing attendance upon us so that we'll let him hang out with us.

be in attendance

To be present for something; to be at a particular event as it happens. Any of my students who are in attendance at tonight's lecture will get extra credit.

take attendance

To review a list of people who are supposed to be in attendance and mark down who is actually present. Make sure you take attendance as soon as the bell rings, because it must be noted if a student is late.

take attendance

to make a record of persons attending something. The teacher took attendance before starting the class. I will take attendance each day.

dance attendance on

Wait on attentively and obsequiously, obey someone's every wish or whim. For example, He expected his secretary to dance attendance on him so she quit her job. This expression alludes to the old custom of making a bride dance with every wedding guest. In the 1500s it was used first to mean "await" an audience with someone, but by about 1600 it had acquired its present meaning. Also see at someone's beck and call.

dance attendance on

do your utmost to please someone by attending to all their needs or requests.

The expression originally referred to someone waiting ‘kicking their heels’ until an important person summoned them or would see them.

1999 Shyama Perera I Haven't Stopped Dancing Yet Tammy and I sat on a vinyl bench seat and watched the visiting flow while Jan disappeared to dance attendance on her mother.

be in atˈtendance

(formal) be present at a special event: Several heads of state were in attendance at the funeral.

take atˈtendance

(American English) check who is present and who is not present at a place and mark this information on a list of names: The teacher took attendance at the beginning of every class.

ˌdance atˈtendance on somebody

(British English, formal) do a lot of small jobs in order to please somebody: She always has an assistant dancing attendance on her.

dance attendance on

To attend to or try to please (someone) with eagerness or obsequiousness.

dance attendance on, to

To obey someone’s slightest whim or wish, to act as someone’s obsequious flunky. The term comes from the ancient custom of having the bride dance with every wedding guest, whether she wanted to or not. It has been used since the early sixteenth century, first in the sense of waiting for someone to grant an audience, as by John Skelton (Why Come Ye Not to Court? 1522), “And syr ye must daunce attendance . . . for my Lord’s Grace hath now no time nor space to speke with you as yet.” By Shakespeare’s time it had been extended to being at someone’s beck and call (“To dance attendance on their lordships’ pleasures,” HenryVIII, 5.2). It was a cliché by about 1700.

词汇	attendance
释义	ATTENDANCE able to make something able to attend an event. (Informal. Able to can be replaced with can.) I don't think I'll be able to make your party, but thanks for asking me.We are having another one next month. We hope you can make it then. make the scene to appear somewhere. (Slang.) I hope I can make the scene Saturday night.Man, I've got to make the scene. The whole world will be there! turn up to appear. Well send out invitations and see who turns up.Guess who turned up at my door last night? idiomattendancedance attendance on sbto do everything possible in order to please or take care of someone:I like the way he refuses to flatter Belinda or dance attendance on her.We watched with interest as the politicians danced attendance on the oil company executives. dance attendance (up)on (someone) To perform assiduously and obsequiously any task required or requested by someone. After earning his fortune, he now has servants constantly dancing attendance on him. He's always dancing attendance upon us so that we'll let him hang out with us. be in attendance To be present for something; to be at a particular event as it happens. Any of my students who are in attendance at tonight's lecture will get extra credit. take attendance To review a list of people who are supposed to be in attendance and mark down who is actually present. Make sure you take attendance as soon as the bell rings, because it must be noted if a student is late. take attendance to make a record of persons attending something. The teacher took attendance before starting the class. I will take attendance each day. dance attendance on Wait on attentively and obsequiously, obey someone's every wish or whim. For example, He expected his secretary to dance attendance on him so she quit her job. This expression alludes to the old custom of making a bride dance with every wedding guest. In the 1500s it was used first to mean "await" an audience with someone, but by about 1600 it had acquired its present meaning. Also see at someone's beck and call. dance attendance on do your utmost to please someone by attending to all their needs or requests. The expression originally referred to someone waiting ‘kicking their heels’ until an important person summoned them or would see them. 1999 Shyama Perera I Haven't Stopped Dancing Yet Tammy and I sat on a vinyl bench seat and watched the visiting flow while Jan disappeared to dance attendance on her mother. be in atˈtendance (formal) be present at a special event: Several heads of state were in attendance at the funeral. take atˈtendance (American English) check who is present and who is not present at a place and mark this information on a list of names: The teacher took attendance at the beginning of every class. ˌdance atˈtendance on somebody (British English, formal) do a lot of small jobs in order to please somebody: She always has an assistant dancing attendance on her. dance attendance on To attend to or try to please (someone) with eagerness or obsequiousness. dance attendance on, to To obey someone’s slightest whim or wish, to act as someone’s obsequious flunky. The term comes from the ancient custom of having the bride dance with every wedding guest, whether she wanted to or not. It has been used since the early sixteenth century, first in the sense of waiting for someone to grant an audience, as by John Skelton (Why Come Ye Not to Court? 1522), “And syr ye must daunce attendance . . . for my Lord’s Grace hath now no time nor space to speke with you as yet.” By Shakespeare’s time it had been extended to being at someone’s beck and call (“To dance attendance on their lordships’ pleasures,” HenryVIII, 5.2). It was a cliché by about 1700.
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