English-Thai Dictionary
escort
N การ คุ้มครอง protection kan-kum-kong
escort
N คนที่ ไปเป็นเพื่อน คน คุ้มครอง attendant bodyguard guard chaperon kon-ti-pen-puean
escort
VT คุ้มกัน ปกป้อง คุ้มครอง guard protect kum-kan
escort from
PHRV คุ้มกัน ให้ พ้น จาก กีดกัน จาก kum-kan-hai-pon-jak
escort to
PHRV ป้องกัน ให้ เพื่อ คุ้มกัน เพื่อ pong-kan-hai-puea
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
ESCORT
n.A guard; a body of armed men which attends an officer, or baggage; provisions or munitions conveyed by land from place to place, to protect them from an enemy, or in general, for security. [This word is rarely, and never properly used for naval protection or protectors; the latter we call a convoy. I have found it applied to naval protection, but it is unusual. ]
ESCORT
v.t.To attend and guard on a journey by land; to attend and guard any thing conveyed by land. General Washington arrived at Boston, escorted by a detachment of dragoons. The guards escorted Lord Wellington to London.
ESCORTED
pp. Attended and guarded by land.
ESCORTING
ppr. Attending and guarding by land.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
ESCORT
Es "cort, n. Etym: [F. escorte, It. scorta a guard or guide, fr. scorgere to perceive, discern, lead, fr. L. ex out, quite + corrigere to correct, set right. See Correct. ]
1. A body of armed men to attend a person of distinction for the sake of affording safety when on a journey; one who conducts some one as an attendant; a guard, as of prisoners on a march; also, a body of persons, attending as a mark of respect or honor; -- applied to movements on land, as convoy is to movements at sea. The troops of my escort marched at the ordinary rate. Burke.
2. Protection, care, or safeguard on a journey or excursion; as, to travel under the escort of a friend.
ESCORT
Es *cort ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Escorted; p. pr. & vb. n. Escorting. ]Etym: [Cf. F. escorter, It. scortare. See Escort, n.]
Defn: To attend with a view to guard and protect; to accompany as safeguard; to give honorable or ceremonious attendance to; -- used esp. with reference to journeys or excursions on land; as, to escort a public functionary, or a lady; to escort a baggage wagon.
Syn. -- To accompany; attend. See Accompany.
New American Oxford Dictionary
escort
es cort ▶noun |ˈesˌkôrt ˈɛsˌkɔrt |a person, vehicle, ship, or aircraft, or a group of these, accompanying another for protection, security, or as a mark of rank: a police escort | he was driven away under armed escort. • a man who accompanies a woman to a particular social event. • a person, typically a woman, who may be hired to accompany someone socially: [ as modifier ] : an escort agency. ▶verb |iˈskôrt ɪˈskɔːrt | [ with obj. ] accompany (someone or something ) somewhere, esp. for protection or security, or as a mark of rank: Shiona escorted Janice to the door | the shipment was escorted by armed patrol boats. ORIGIN late 16th cent. (originally denoting a body of armed men escorting travelers ): from French escorte (noun ), escorter (verb ), from Italian scorta, feminine past participle of scorgere ‘to conduct, guide, ’ based on Latin ex- ‘out of ’ + corrigere ‘set right ’ (see correct ).
Oxford Dictionary
escort
es ¦cort ▶noun |ˈɛskɔːt |a person, vehicle, or group accompanying another for protection or as a mark of rank: a police escort | [ mass noun ] : he was driven away under armed escort. • a man who accompanies a woman to a particular social event. • a person, typically a woman, who may be hired to accompany someone socially: [ as modifier ] : an escort agency. • euphemistic a prostitute. ▶verb |ɪˈskɔːt, ɛ- | [ with obj. ] accompany (someone or something ) somewhere as an escort: he escorted her back to her hotel. ORIGIN late 16th cent. (originally denoting a body of armed men escorting travellers ): from French escorte (noun ), escorter (verb ), from Italian scorta, feminine past participle of scorgere ‘to conduct, guide ’, based on Latin ex- ‘out of ’ + corrigere ‘set right ’ (see correct ).
American Oxford Thesaurus
escort
escort noun 1 a police escort: guard, bodyguard, protector, minder, attendant, chaperone; entourage, retinue, cortège; protection, defense, convoy. 2 her escort for the evening: companion, partner; informal date; formal attendant. 3 an agency dealing with escorts: paid companion, hostess; geisha; gigolo. ▶verb he escorted her down the aisle: conduct, accompany, guide, lead, usher, shepherd, bring, take; drive, walk.
Oxford Thesaurus
escort
escort noun |(stress on the first syllable ) | 1 they were given a police escort: guard, bodyguard, protector, safeguard, defender, minder, custodian; attendant, guide, chaperone, retainer, aide, assistant, personal assistant, right-hand man, right-hand woman, lady in waiting, ‘aunt ’, duenna, equerry, squire; entourage, retinue, suite, train, cortège, attendant company, caravan; protection, defence, convoy. 2 she didn't like going to clubs by herself and Graham was a great escort: companion, partner, beau, attendant; informal date. 3 we offer a wide selection of young, good-looking, fun escorts: paid companion, hostess; male escort, gigolo; in Japan geisha (girl ); in China sing-song girl; archaic courtesan. ▶verb |(stress on the second syllable ) | 1 Father Barnes was escorted home by police officers: conduct, accompany, guide, convoy, lead, usher, shepherd, take, direct, steer; guard, protect, safeguard, defend. 2 he escorted her in to dinner: accompany, partner, take, bring, come with, go with, take out, go out with.
Duden Dictionary
Escortservice
Es cort ser vice Substantiv, maskulin oder Substantiv, Neutrum , der oder das |Esc o rtservice ɛsˈkɔːtsəːvɪs |der, österreichisch auch: das Escortservice zu englisch escort = Eskorte a Service, der Begleitung anbietet b Service zur Vermittlung sexueller Kontakte
French Dictionary
escorte
escorte n. f. nom féminin 1 Groupe armé qui accompagne des personnes pour les protéger ou pour les surveiller. : Le président ne peut se déplacer sans l ’escorte chargée de sa protection. 2 Cortège, suite. : Le roi est entouré d ’une nombreuse escorte. Note Technique Attention au genre féminin de ce nom: une escorte. LOCUTIONS Sous bonne escorte. Sous bonne garde. : Ces dangereux criminels ont été placés sous bonne escorte. Sous escorte. Accompagné d ’une escorte.
escorter
escorter v. tr. verbe transitif Accompagner pour protéger, guider ou faire honneur. : Des militaires escortent les souverains. aimer
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
escort
es cort /éskɔː r t /〖原義は 「礼儀正しく付き添う 」〗名詞 複 ~s /-ts /1 C 護衛者 [兵 , 艦 , 機 , 車 ].2 U 護衛 , 護送 ; 付き添い ▸ under escort ≒with an escort 護衛されて 3 C (パーティなどへの )付き添い , エスコート役の人 (!主に女性に付き添う男性 ) .4 C (金で雇われた )エスコート役 (!主に女性 ) ; ⦅遠回しに ⦆売春婦 .動詞 /ɪskɔ́ː r t /他動詞 1 «…から /…へ » 〈人 〉を護衛 [護送 , 警護 ]する «from /to , into » .2 «…から /…へ » 〈人 〉に付き添う , …を案内する «from /to , into » ▸ Bob escorted Ann from her hospital bed to a waiting taxi .ボブは病院のベッドから待っているタクシーまでアンに付き添っていった 3 ⦅やや古 ⦆【パーティなどへ 】〈人 〉に同伴する «to » .~́ à gency 同伴者斡旋 (あっせん )所 〘パーティなどに同伴する若い男女を紹介する 〙.