consort

英 ['kɒnsɔːt] 美['kɑn,sɔrt]
  • vi. 结交;陪伴;符合
  • vt. 使结合;使联系
  • n. 配偶;伙伴
  • n. (Consort)人名;(西)孔索尔特

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词态变化


复数: consorts;第三人称单数: consorts;过去式: consorted;过去分词: consorted;现在分词: consorting;

中文词源


consort 配偶

con-, 强调。-sort, 种类,类型,词源同series, sort. 即同类型的,相配的。

英文词源


consort
consort: see sort
consort (n.)
early 15c., "partner," from Middle French consort "colleague, partner, wife" (14c., Old French consorte), from Latin consortem (nominative consors) "partner, comrade; wife, brother, sister," noun use of adjective meaning "having the same lot, of the same fortune," from com- "with" (see com-) + sors "a share, lot" (see sort (n.)). Sense of "husband or wife" ("partner in marriage") is 1630s in English.
consort (v.)
1580s, from consort (n.). Related: Consorted; consorting. Confused in form and sense with concert since 1580s.

双语例句


1. At tea-time, Victoria sang duets with her Consort, Prince Albert.
喝下午茶的时候,维多利亚与其夫君艾伯特亲王表演了二重唱。

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2. She was surely the most distinguished queen consort we have had.
毫无疑问她是我们拥有的最为出众的王后。

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3. The Sinfonietta shares the stage with a consort of viols.
这支小交响乐队与一群六弦提琴师同台献艺。

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4. Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
王夫艾伯特亲王

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5. The nurses are instructed not to consort with their patients.
护士得到指示不得与病人交往.

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