| 单词 | guest |
| 释义 | guest —guestless, adj. /gest/, n. 1. a person who spends some time at another person's home in some social activity, as a visit, dinner, or party. 2. a person who receives the hospitality of a club, a city, or the like. 3. a person who patronizes a hotel, restaurant, etc., for the lodging, food, or entertainment it provides. 4. an often well-known person invited to participate or perform in a regular program, series, etc., as a substitute for a regular member or as a special attraction. 5. Zool. an inquiline. v.t. 6. to entertain as a guest. v.i. 7. to be a guest; make an appearance as a guest: She's been guesting on all the TV talk shows. adj. 8. provided for or done by a guest: a guest towel; a guest column for a newspaper. 9. participating or performing as a guest: a guest conductor. [bef. 900; ME gest < ON gestr; r. OE gi(e)st; c. G Gast, Goth gasts, L hostis; cf. HOST1, HOST2] Syn. 1. company. See visitor. |
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