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usher
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural ushers
plural ushers
Learner's definition of USHER
[count]
: a person who leads people to their seats in a theater, at a wedding, etc.（影剧院、婚礼等的）引座员，迎宾员
2 usher /ˈʌʃɚ/ verb
ushers; ushered; ushering
2 usher
/ˈʌʃɚ/
verb
ushers; ushered; ushering
Learner's definition of USHER
always followed by an adverb or preposition [+ object]
: to lead (someone) to a place引领；引导
- He ushered them to their seats.他把他们领到座位上。
- A nurse ushered us into the hospital room.一名护士把我们领进了病房。
usher in
[phrasal verb] 1
usher in (something) also usher (something) in
: to happen at the beginning of (something, such as a period of activity) and usually to help cause it开创；开启；开始
- The book ushered in a new era of environmental consciousness.这本书开启了环保意识的新时代。
- a discovery that ushered in a period of change [=that marked the beginning of a period of change]标志一个变革时期开启的发现
2
: to celebrate the beginning of (something)迎接；庆祝…开始
- a celebration to usher in the New Year迎接新年的庆祝活动
Example Sentences
Verb He ushered them to their seats. A nurse ushered us into the hospital room.
Recent Examples on the Web
Rebecca Stumpf, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Aug. 2022 Lauper will portray Ruthie, a Broadway usher who spends her nights moonlighting as a private detective and ends up creating a whole lot of trouble for the protagonist. Glenn Rowley, Billboard, 1 Aug. 2022 Lauper will play Ruthie, a Broadway theatre usher who moonlights as a private investigator and stirs up trouble for Dolores Roach. Joe Otterson, Variety, 1 Aug. 2022 Blooming flowers in containers of various sizes steal the show and usher guests indoors. Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 July 2022 In reality, though, being an usher is much closer to being a park ranger than a theater attendant. Bailey Pennick, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2022 Vince Lawrence, an usher at the stadium (and who went on to be a house producer), reported seeing lots of non-disco albums—R&B, funk—on the pile, by Black artists. Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 28 July 2022 Unfortunately for Clark, an usher at the arena caught him in the act. Giovana Gelhoren, PEOPLE.com, 25 June 2022 Wearing the Met ushers’ black jacket, with its red lapels and gold buttons, Vivian Goldring, a Met usher for more than 30 years, points audience members to their seats. New York Times, 13 June 2022 Dustin Gardiner, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 Sep. 2022 Around that time the district hired a consultant, San Francisco lawyer Joseph Barkett, for $15,000 to review the deal and usher it through the approval process by the state. Greg Moran, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2022 If groups assisting those in danger could charter a plane, get refugees to the airport, and gain government approval, Hock could usher the refugees through the gates. Eliza Griswold, The New Yorker, 20 Dec. 2021 The men would usher the women and children to the Ukrainian border. Washington Post, 7 Mar. 2022 If philosophy has been theologized to liberate man from alienation and usher him into the fullness of existence, what need for contemplation? Richard M. Reinsch Ii, National Review, 17 Feb. 2022 The tunnels will usher drivers along Memorial Drive through the park while adding 25 acres of park space on a land bridge top. Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 25 Jan. 2022 The Gulf system won’t directly impact Alabama but will help usher more tropical-feeling air in across the state, which will help to elevate rain chances over the next few days, according to the National Weather Service. Leigh Morgan, al, 29 June 2022 The $85 million, 140,000-square foot building will usher the Gators into a new era and put them on more even footing in the never-ending arms race. Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 3 June 2022 See More
Noun
There were occasional police raids, during which the proprietors would kill the lights and usher gamblers into a network of tunnels that connected speakeasies, brothels and restaurants. Rebecca Stumpf, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Aug. 2022 Lauper will portray Ruthie, a Broadway usher who spends her nights moonlighting as a private detective and ends up creating a whole lot of trouble for the protagonist. Glenn Rowley, Billboard, 1 Aug. 2022 Lauper will play Ruthie, a Broadway theatre usher who moonlights as a private investigator and stirs up trouble for Dolores Roach. Joe Otterson, Variety, 1 Aug. 2022 Blooming flowers in containers of various sizes steal the show and usher guests indoors. Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 July 2022 In reality, though, being an usher is much closer to being a park ranger than a theater attendant. Bailey Pennick, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2022 Vince Lawrence, an usher at the stadium (and who went on to be a house producer), reported seeing lots of non-disco albums—R&B, funk—on the pile, by Black artists. Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 28 July 2022 Unfortunately for Clark, an usher at the arena caught him in the act. Giovana Gelhoren, PEOPLE.com, 25 June 2022 Wearing the Met ushers’ black jacket, with its red lapels and gold buttons, Vivian Goldring, a Met usher for more than 30 years, points audience members to their seats. New York Times, 13 June 2022 Verb
Laird, who helped usher the climate plan through the Senate, said its passage is a breakthrough moment. Dustin Gardiner, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 Sep. 2022 Around that time the district hired a consultant, San Francisco lawyer Joseph Barkett, for $15,000 to review the deal and usher it through the approval process by the state. Greg Moran, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2022 If groups assisting those in danger could charter a plane, get refugees to the airport, and gain government approval, Hock could usher the refugees through the gates. Eliza Griswold, The New Yorker, 20 Dec. 2021 The men would usher the women and children to the Ukrainian border. Washington Post, 7 Mar. 2022 If philosophy has been theologized to liberate man from alienation and usher him into the fullness of existence, what need for contemplation? Richard M. Reinsch Ii, National Review, 17 Feb. 2022 The tunnels will usher drivers along Memorial Drive through the park while adding 25 acres of park space on a land bridge top. Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 25 Jan. 2022 The Gulf system won’t directly impact Alabama but will help usher more tropical-feeling air in across the state, which will help to elevate rain chances over the next few days, according to the National Weather Service. Leigh Morgan, al, 29 June 2022 The $85 million, 140,000-square foot building will usher the Gators into a new era and put them on more even footing in the never-ending arms race. Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 3 June 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English ussher, from Anglo-French ussier, usscher, from Vulgar Latin *ustiarius doorkeeper, from Latin ostium, ustium door, mouth of a river — more at ostium
First Known Use
Noun
13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Verb
1588, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of usher was in the 13th century Phrases Containing usher
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