(1)陪伴(同)(go or travel along or in company with)[T+n]：～sb to school/the station/the gate 陪同某人去上学/车站/大门口;～sb on an expedition随某人去远征;～sb on a walk/a journey/a trip随某人去散步/旅行/旅行;～sb home/everywhere/across the Atlantic伴某人回家/去各地/横渡大西洋;～sb as far as the church/for some distance 陪某人到教堂/走一段距离;She entered，～ied by an officer.她由一名军官陪着走了进来。〖同〗attend;

(2)伴随(发生)(happen or exist with sth at the same time)[尤pass：T+n，T+n+prep(by/with)]：Suffering～ies war.灾难伴随战争而来。strong winds～ied by heavy rain强风伴着暴雨;lightning～ied by thunder电闪雷鸣;〖同〗follow;

(3)补充(put sth else together with)[尤pass：T+n+prep(with)]：～one's request with threats 要求中带有威胁;Steak is often～ied by red wine.吃肉排时通常喝红葡萄酒。His words were～ied with angry gestures.他说话时气愤地打着手势。Each application was～ied with a photo.每份申请都附有一张照片。～one's lesson with slides/one's explanation with tape recordings 讲课辅以幻灯片/解释配以录音;

(4)伴奏(play music to support (a singer，etc))[T+n，T+n+prep(at/on)]：(pianist)～sb's singing/a song(钢琴家)为某人歌唱/一首歌伴奏;(singers) be～ied at (on) the piano/the guitar by sb(歌手们)由某人担任钢琴/吉他伴奏;

←′company n ;

→ ac′companying adj 伴随的;ac′companist n 伴随者;伴奏(唱)者;ac′companiment n 伴随物;伴奏;

【辨异】 accompany是“随同”，如：accompany a friend on a shopping trip(陪朋友去购物);attend是“随侍(从)”，即提供服务，如：attend one's boss on a business trip(随老板出差);escort是“护卫(送)”，即相随的同时提供保护，如：escort a visiting dignitary(护卫来访的要人)。还有convoy(护航，护卫)指武装护送船只，如：convoy a merchant vessel(给一商船护航)。