单词 | guest |
释义 | noun | adjective | verb guestguest1 /gɛst/ ●●● S2 W2 noun [countable] 1AT AN EVENT someone who is invited to a meal, party, or special occasion, especially a very big or important one: They invited over 100 guests to the wedding. a dinner guest Ambassador Harris was the guest of honor at the ball.2AT YOUR HOUSE someone who you have invited to your home to stay for a short time: We’re having guests this weekend.3AT A HOTEL/RESTAURANT someone who is paying to stay in a hotel or eat in a restaurant: The hotel can accommodate up to 300 guests.4ON A SHOW someone famous who is invited to take part in a show, concert, etc., in addition to those who usually take part: guest on a guest on the late-night talk show Tonight’s special guest will be Mel Gibson.5WHEN YOU PAY FOR somebody someone who is invited to a restaurant, theater, club, etc. by someone else who pays for him or her: You don’t need to pay – you’re my guest.6somebody WHO IS NOT A MEMBER someone you invite to come with you to a club or organization that you are a member of: Members can bring two guests with them.7IN A FOREIGN COUNTRY someone who visits another country for a short period of time: We want our guests from Asia to feel welcome.8be my guest spoken said when giving someone permission to do what he or she has asked to do: “Could I use your phone?” “Be my guest.”[Origin: 1200–1300 Old Norse gestr] noun | adjective | verb guestguest2 adjective 1a guest speaker/star/artist etc. someone who is invited to speak on a subject or take part in a performance, in addition to those who usually take part2[only before noun] for guests to use: the guest room guest towels3a guest appearance a performance that is given by someone who is invited to take part in a show, concert, etc., in addition to those who usually take part noun | adjective | verb guestguest3 verb [intransitive] to take part in a show, concert, etc. as a guest performer |
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