单词 | open house |
释义 | open house (once / 8821 pages) n An open house is a loosely organized social event — a party that's open to anyone who wants to come, at any time. You might have an open house to welcome your new next door neighbors. As opposed to a formal party that starts at a certain time and has a specific guest list, an open house is a casual celebration. You can also use this term for the event a realtor arranges at a home that's for sale, a day when it's open for touring to prospective buyers. Before it became the name of a kind of party, open house was used as a noun phrase meaning "hospitality for all visitors." WORD FAMILYopen house: open houses USAGE EXAMPLESToday is the second day of their open house as the studio will be open to the public from noon to 5 p.m. Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016) Finally, she opened the doors of her museum for a rare open house on World Doll Day in June. Washington Times(Dec 25, 2016) The Marysville School District plans to host a community open house and celebration during the spring. Washington Times(Dec 22, 2016) n an informal party of people with hospitality for all comers Hyper party a group of people gathered together for pleasure |
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