be in attendance (at something)formalTHERE to be at a special or important event 出席，参加〔特别或重要的活动〕 Over 2,000 people were in attendance at yesterday’s demonstration. 有两千多人参加了昨天的示威游行。
be in attendance (at something)• A number of celebrities were in attendance.• Their parents, Rick Barry and Pam Connelly, were in attendance.• Both, however, were in attendance.• Coincidentally, Pelagia was in attendance at that particular sermon.• Mr Guy Salter was in attendance.• Almost the entire Cabinet and senior White House staff were in attendance.• The Lady Juliet Townsend was in attendance.• Mrs Michael Wigley was in attendance.
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