consort

noun

/ˈkɒnsɔːt/

/ˈkɑːnsɔːrt/

the husband or wife of a king, queen, leader, etc.（统治者的）配偶
- the Prince Consort (= the queen’s husband)女王的丈夫
a group of old-fashioned musical instruments, or a group of musicians who play music from several centuries ago一组（古乐器）；（演奏几世纪前音乐的）一组乐师
- a solo accompanied by a consort of four viols由一对四把小提琴伴奏的独奏

词源noun sense 1 late Middle English (denoting a companion or colleague): via French from Latin consors ‘sharing, partner’, from con- ‘together with’ + sors, sort- ‘lot, destiny’. The verb senses are probably influenced by similar senses (now obsolete) of the verb sort. noun sense 2 late 16th cent.: earlier form of concert.

consort

verb

/kənˈsɔːt/

/kənˈsɔːrt/

[intransitive] (formal)

动词形式

present simple I / you / we / they consort	/kənˈsɔːt/ /kənˈsɔːrt/
he / she / it consorts	/kənˈsɔːts/ /kənˈsɔːrts/
past simple consorted	/kənˈsɔːtɪd/ /kənˈsɔːrtɪd/
past participle consorted	/kənˈsɔːtɪd/ /kənˈsɔːrtɪd/
-ing form consorting	/kənˈsɔːtɪŋ/ /kənˈsɔːrtɪŋ/

consort with somebody to spend time with somebody that other people do not approve of厮混；鬼混
- He is known to have consorted with prostitutes.众所周知他曾与妓女厮混在一起。
词源verb late Middle English (denoting a companion or colleague): via French from Latin consors ‘sharing, partner’, from con- ‘together with’ + sors, sort- ‘lot, destiny’. The verb senses are probably influenced by similar senses (now obsolete) of the verb sort.