1.accompany sb 陪伴某人

When we had finished our sweetmeats or fruit she would accompany us to the step, bidding us thank our mother for her gift and sending quaint, old-fashioned messages to her and the Father.
待我们吃完糖果或水果，她总要将我们送到屋前的门廊，叮嘱我们要多谢母亲给她送食品，要我们对父母亲转达一些稀奇古怪的老式祝愿。

2.fond of 喜欢

As I grew older I found, rather to my surprise, that I had become genuinely fond of my aloof old great-aunt.
让我感到吃惊的是，随着我逐渐长大，我发现打心眼里喜欢起我那位孤伶伶的老姑姑来。

3.to one's astonishment 令我惊讶的是

To my astonishment, she was delighted.
不成想，听到这个消息以后，她竟非常高兴。

4.persuad sb to do sth 劝某人做···

I did what I could to console her, but she looked so tired and pale that I persuaded her to go to her room and rest, promising to return the next day.
我尽力安慰她，但她还是显得萎靡不振。我只得劝她回屋休息，并答应第二天再去看她。