Hostess
[ 'hostəs ]
第3级
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n. 女主人;（夜总会的）女招待;（电视或广播节目的）女主持人;（餐馆的）迎宾女招待;
vt. 作东，请客;
💡 词根助记
host主人+ess女性，雌性 →女主人
📝 例句
A good hostess is always attentive to the needs of her guests.
好客的女主人能随时留心客人的需要.
Mrs. Wells hostessed the party last night.
韦尔斯夫人是昨晚聚会的女主人。
She acted as hostess at the party.
晚会上她当主持人。
I did not harrow our hostess with all that.
我没有用些事情去折磨我们的女主人。
Her hostess might be speculating, resignedly on the cause of her delay.
她的女主人一定在那里不耐烦地猜测她为什么还不回来。
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
📖 牛津释义
hostess
n
1 woman who receives and entertains one or more other people as guests （待客的）女主人.
2 woman employed to welcome and entertain people at a night-club, etc, or to provide information at an exhibition, etc （夜总会等的）女招待; （展览会等的）女解说员.
3 = air-hostess (air1).
4 female compere of a television programme, etc （电视节目等的）女主持人. Cf 参看 host 2.
🎯 考研助记
后缀:ess 表示女性或雌性(动物)
🔁 扩展释义
*['hәustis]n. 女主人, 女房东, 女老板
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What's new?
有什么新鲜事？
Eat one's cake and have it.
又要马儿好，又要马儿不吃草。
The men took him in their boat to the castle on the coast where he was now held prisoner.
这些人用船把他送到海岸上的城堡里，如今他被囚禁在这儿。