词汇 | usher in |
释义 | Idiom usher inusher (someone) in to show that someone is welcome.He opened the door wide and with a welcoming arm, ushered them in. Usage notes: also used in the form usher someone into something - to welcome someone to the start of something: Graduation ceremonies are designed to usher the new graduates into adult life. Phr V usher in ushers, ushering, ushered usher in sth formal if an event ushers in a period of time in which new things or changes happen, it is at the beginning of that period or it causes those things to happenA charity match ushers in the start of the new football season.The war ushered in a period of shortages and deprivation. usher in sth formal to cause something new to start, or to be at the start of something new: The discovery of oil ushered in a new era of employment and prosperity. usher in1. To accompany someone into a place or event. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "usher" and "in." Which of the groomsmen is going to usher me in? 2. To introduce something. The Industrial Revolution ushered in a period of great technological advancements. usher inv. 1. To lead, escort, or conduct someone or something in: The butler ushered in the guests. I ushered the bride's mother in. 2. To precede and introduce something; inaugurate something: The armistice ushered in a new era of peace. We ushered in the new year with a celebration. |
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