host /hәust/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
- (n.) an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite; it does not benefit and is often harmed by the association
- (n.) archaic terms for army
Chinese translation
- n. 主人, 旅馆老板, 节目主持人
- vt. 当主人招待, 作...节目主持人
- [计] 主机, 宿主机
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun / verb
- Pronunciation
- /hәust/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.77 · Rare
Word forms
hosted, hosting, hosts
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Related words
hostile · hostage · hostility · hostess
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