attend
/əˈtend; ə`tɛnd/ v
1 [I, Ipr] ~ (to sb/sth) apply one's mind steadily; give careful thought 专心; 仔细考虑
Why weren't you attending when I explained before? 我以前解释的时候, 你怎么不注意听呢?
Attend to your work and stop talking. 专心工作, 不要说话.
2 [Ipr] ~ to sb/sth give practical consideration to sb/sth 照顾, 关照某人[某事物]
A nurse attends to his needs. 有个护士照顾他.
Are you being attended to (eg said by an assistant to a customer in a shop)? 有人接待您吗（如店员问顾客）?
Could you attend to (ie deal with) this matter immediately? 你能不能立刻处理这件事?
3 [Tn] take care of (sb); look after 照看（某人）; 照料; 看护
Dr Smith attended her in hospital. 史密斯医生在医院中给她治病.
4 [Tn] go regularly to (a place); be present at 照例去（某处）; 出席
attend school, church, etc 上学, 上教堂等
They had a quiet wedding only a few friends attended (it). 他们的婚礼静悄悄的--只有几个朋友参加.
The meeting was well attended, ie Many people were there. 有很多人出席会议.
5 [Tn] (fml 文) be with (sb/sth); accompany 伴随（某人[某事物]）; 陪伴
The Queen was attended by her ladies-in-waiting. 女王由宫廷女侍陪伴.
(fig 比喻) May good fortune attend you! 祝你红运当头!