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单词 outstay one's welcome
释义

welcome /welˈkəm/

adjective
  1. Received with gladness
  2. Admitted willingly
  3. Causing gladness
  4. Free (to)
  5. (with to) free to take or enjoy (sometimes ironic)
noun
  1. The act of welcoming
  2. A kindly reception
  3. A reception
transitive verb
  1. To greet
  2. To receive with kindness or pleasure
  3. To accept or undergo gladly
interjection

Expressing pleasure, esp to guests on their arrival

ORIGIN: OE wilcuma, from wil- (willa will, pleasure), and cuma guest, with later alteration suggesting a connection with well1 and come, prob under the influence of eg OFr bien venuz; cf ON velkominn

welˈcomely adverb

welˈcomeness noun

welˈcomer noun

welˈcoming adjective

welˈcomingly adverb

bid a welcome

To receive with professions of kindness

make someone welcome

To welcome someone, make someone feel welcome

outstay one's welcome

To stay too long

wear out one's welcome

To stay too long or visit too often

you're welcome

It is (or was) no trouble, no thanks are needed

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