consort
consort 英 [ˈkɒnsɔ:t] 美 [ˈkɑnsɔrt]
vi. 结交；陪伴；符合 vt. 使结合；使联系 n. 配偶；伙伴
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- If you keep company with someone, you are consorting with them. "The students tended to consort only with other students from similar backgrounds. The staff wanted to break them out of their comfort zone, so they organized games to force them to mingle and meet new people."
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- vi. 结交；陪伴；符合
- vt. 使结合；使联系
- n. 配偶；伙伴
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1. The public has accepted Camilla, Prince Charles’s former mistress, as his consort.
公众接受了作为前任情妇的卡米拉成为查尔斯王子的新配偶。
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2. Dressed as the Hindu deity Shiva and his consort, Parvati, children beg for money from tourists in Pushkar.
打扮成印度教湿婆神和他的配偶帕尔瓦蒂，儿童从普什卡游客那里乞讨钱财。
- consort (n.1) early 15c., "partner" (a sense now obsolete), from Old French consort "colleague, partner," consorte "wife" (14c.), from Latin consortem (nominative consors) "partner, comrade; brother, sister," in Medieval Latin, "a wife," noun use of adjective meaning "having the same lot, of the same fortune," from assimilated form of com "with, together" (see con-) + sors "a share, lot" (from PIE root *ser- (2) "to line up").
- consort (n.2) "company of musicians," 1580s, noun of action from consort (v.), by confusion with concert.
- consort (v.) "associate, unite in company," 1580s, from consort (n.). Related: Consorted; consorting. Since the earliest record it has been confused in form and sense with concert.
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