accompanied

accompanied — 動詞

1. to travel or stay together with another person, or for one thing to appear or ha

1.動詞及物 / 不及物A2
釋義

陪伴;伴隨

與人同行,或與某事物同時發生

to travel or stay together with another person, or for one thing to appear or happen together with another thing

例句

Amara accompanied her grandmother to the morning market every Saturday before breakfast.

Amara 每週六早餐前都會陪伴祖母去早市。

accompany + person + to + place for habitual action

The patient's medical file was accompanied by lab results from the previous week.

這份病患病歷附帶了一疊上週的檢驗報告。

passive: be accompanied by + thing that comes together

同義詞
  • escort

    more formal and implies protective guidance

  • go with

    informal phrasal verb, common in everyday speech

  • attend

    formal, often used for official events or duties

反義詞
  • leave

    to go away from someone rather than stay with them

文法句型

accompany + person/thing

be accompanied by + person/thing

用法筆記

Frequently used in the passive form 'be accompanied by' when describing things that come together, especially in formal or written contexts.

常見錯誤

I accompanied with my friend to the store.
I accompanied my friend to the store.
💡'accompany' takes a direct object without 'with' when a person is the companion.

2. to go on foot or by vehicle alongside someone who does not know the route, helpi

2.動詞及物B1
釋義

帶路;引導

帶某人前往某處

to go on foot or by vehicle alongside someone who does not know the route, helping them reach a particular place

例句

The nurse accompanied the patient to the X-ray room on the third floor.

護士陪同那位病人前往三樓的 X 光室。

accompany + person + to + specific place for safety/guidance

Mei-Lin asked a friend to accompany her to the station because the streets were dark.

Mei-Lin 請朋友陪她走到車站,因為街上很暗。

同義詞
  • escort

    strongly overlaps, but often implies official or protective duty

  • guide

    focuses on showing the way rather than just going together

  • lead

    implies being in front and directing the route

文法句型

accompany + person + to + place

用法筆記

Unlike sense 1, this sense focuses on the destination — the person being accompanied does not know the way or needs help getting there safely.

常見錯誤

She accompanied me until the station.
She accompanied me to the station.
💡Use 'to' (not 'until') to indicate the destination.

3. to go as company for someone who is attending a party, show, meal, or similar so

3.動詞及物A2
釋義

陪同;作伴

陪某人參加社交活動或聚會

to go as company for someone who is attending a party, show, meal, or similar social event

例句

Elena's brother accompanied her to the school dance because she was nervous about going alone.

Elena 的哥哥陪她去參加學校舞會,因為她一個人去會緊張。

accompany + person + to + social event for support

Jun accompanied his grandmother to her birthday dinner at a small restaurant near the park.

Jun 陪祖母到公園附近的一家小餐館吃生日晚餐。

同義詞
  • go with

    less formal, common in everyday conversation

  • come along

    informal phrasal verb indicating joining someone

  • partner

    when used as a verb, implies attending as a matched pair

文法句型

accompany + person + to + event

用法筆記

Frequently occurs with social event nouns such as dance, dinner, party, concert, or wedding. The focus is on providing friendly company rather than guidance or protection.

4. to play a musical instrument or sing as a supporting part while another musician

4.動詞及物 / 不及物B1
釋義

伴奏

用樂器或歌聲為表演者伴奏

to play a musical instrument or sing as a supporting part while another musician performs the main melody or vocal line

例句

Kiran accompanied the school choir on the piano at the spring concert.

Kiran 在春季音樂會以鋼琴為學校合唱團伴奏。

accompany + group + on + instrument

The guitarist accompanied the singer with gentle chords that did not overpower her voice.

吉他手用輕柔的和弦為那位歌手伴奏,沒有蓋過她的歌聲。

同義詞
  • back up

    informal term for providing musical support

  • play for

    describes the role without specifying the supportive nature

文法句型

accompany + person + on + instrument

accompany + person + at + instrument

用法筆記

The person or group being accompanied is the main performer. The accompanist plays a supportive role. 'Accompany oneself on [instrument]' describes a solo performer who sings and plays at the same time.

常見錯誤

She accompanied the piano with her singing.
She accompanied the singer on the piano.
💡The accompanist supports another performer; the instrument is named after 'on', not 'with'.