attending

1. VERB 出席；参加
   If you attend a meeting or other event, you are present at it.
   1. Thousands of people attended the funeral...
      数千人参加了葬礼。
   2. The meeting will be attended by finance ministers from many countries...
      很多国家的财政部长将出席会议。
   3. We want the maximum number of people to attend to help us cover our costs.
      我们希望有尽量多的人参加，以帮我们平衡支出。
2. VERB 去（学校、教堂等）；上（学）
   If you attend an institution such as a school, college, or church, you go there regularly.
   1. They attended college together at the University of Pennsylvania.
      他们一起就读于宾夕法尼亚大学。
3. VERB 处理，料理（事情）；照顾，护理（受伤的人）
   If you attend to something, you deal with it. If you attend to someone who is hurt or injured, you care for them.
   1. The staff will helpfully attend to your needs...
      工作人员会帮忙满足您的需求。
   2. There are more pressing matters to be attended to today...
      今天有更紧急的事情要处理。
   3. The main thing is to attend to the injured.
      首要任务是照顾伤者。

1. The Jordanian leader seemed amenable to attending a conference
   约旦领导人似乎愿意参加会议。
2. He had given up attending lectures out of sheer boredom
   他不再去听那些讲座完全是出于厌倦。
3. Your time could be usefully employed in attending to professional matters
   你可以有效地利用时间处理一些专业问题。
4. He will be attending next week's American Grammy Awards in feverish anticipation.
   他将带着紧张兴奋的期待出席下周的美国格莱美奖颁奖。
5. His function as a Mayor affords him the leverage to get things done through attending committee meetings.
   他的市长身份使他有能力通过出席委员会会议来达成一些事情。
6. I spoke to her in the lounge of a big Johannesburg hotel where she was attending a union meeting.
   我在约翰内斯堡一家大酒店的休息大厅跟她打过招呼，她当时在那里参加一个工会会议。
7. Those not attending the meeting may vote by proxy.
   那些未出席会议的可以请他人代为投票。
8. Working at the sharp end, many of us have noted an increase in the number of patients attending surgeries.
   从事一线工作，我们很多人已经注意到来做手术的病人越来越多。
9. The patient has a nurse attending ( on) him.
   病人有护士侍候。
10. She has been attending upon her sick mother for years.
    她侍奉她生病的母亲已有多年了。
11. He is attending to the matter himself.
    他正在亲自办理这件事。
12. I've been committed to attending the farewell dinner for a long time now.
    很早以前我就已经答应参加那个饯行宴会了。
13. While attending to the central task, we should unfold the work in other fields.
    我们在从事中心工作的同时，还要开展其他方面的工作。
14. Why weren't you attending when I explained before?
    我以前解释的时候，你为什么不注意听呢？
15. Quite a lot of things are shelved with no one attending to them.
    很多事情晾着没人干。
16. I have a good doctor attending me.
    我有一位好医生照料我。
17. The doctor is attending to a patient.
    医生正在给一个病人治疗。
18. Attending a cookery class once a week and running your own house are as different as chalk and cheese, my girl, as you'll very soon find out.
    每周去一次烹调班和管理你们自己的家根本不同，我的姑娘，这点你很快就会发现的。
19. Which school are you attending/ in/ from?
    你是哪个学校的？
20. Later he explains the advantages of attending this kind of programme.
    后来，他解释了参加这类课程的优势。
21. You will be attending this event.
    您将参加该活动。
22. Also attending the meeting were government officials, businessmen and bankers.
    参加会议的还有政府官员，商人和银行家。
23. I'll be attending today's meeting.
    我要参加今天的会。
24. I'm here attending, and also speaking at the yearly convention for the National Speakers.
    我在这里参加了每年例行的国家演讲协会并做了演讲。
25. May I have the honor of attending your lecture?
    我有荣幸参加你的演讲吗？
26. I shall shortly be attending an international conference.
    不久，我就要去参加一个国际会议了。
27. Recently a lot of couples have been attending marriage counseling.
    近来，很多夫妇都参加了婚姻咨询。
28. Are here to attend a seminar of experts attending the meeting expressed their views.
    正在此间参加一个研讨会的与会专家表达了他们的意见。
29. His attending the meeting was expected.
    他来出席会议是预料中的事。
30. Most students were not attending in class.
    大多数的学生在上课中没有用心。

noun

1. the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.)

   Synonym:    attendance

2. the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others

   Synonym:    attention