| 单词 | guest list |
| 释义 | > as lemmasguest list guest list n. a list of people who are invited to a particular event or function, or who are regularly invited to such events; spec. a list of people who are to be admitted as non-paying guests to an event for which an entry fee is charged. ΚΠ 1918 T. Dennett Democratic Movement in Asia viii. 165 The Wongs drew up a guest list and invited some of the key husbands in groups to come up to the Hankow to eat at the Wong table, sleep in the Wong beds, and observe the new styles in living. 1964 Mrs. L. B. Johnson White House Diary 14 Jan. (1970) 46 I went back to the White House for lunch on a tray and to go over the guest list, and to inspect the State Dining Room laid for dinner. 1981 M. Gallant Ice Wagon Going Down Street in M. Atwood & R. Weaver Oxf. Bk. Canad. Short Stories (1986) 118 The Burleighs had two guest lists. The first was composed of stuffy people they felt obliged to entertain, while the second was made up of their real friends. 1995 J. Miller Voxpop viii. 112 Blag culture..that's another story. I don't have to pay to get in any more; I'm on the guest list! Everyone wants to blag their way in. 2000 F. Bleasdale Rubber Gloves or Jimmy Choos x. 195 We went to the club. Katie had put us both on the guest list—being such an unhip chick, that made me really happy. < as lemmas |
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