guest
音标:[ɡest]
n. 客人, 来宾, 旅客【化】 客体
◆记忆方法一:
guest n. 客人,宾客,旅客
反义词:host n.主人
解析:guesthouse n.宾馆 guest of owner 贵宾 distinguished guest 尊贵的客人
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在某些特定场合,如指某次宴会,则要加冠词,如:The dinner was given in honour of the guest.
[误] I had a lunch at 12 o'clock.
[正] I had lunch at 12 o'clock.
[析] 在某些特定场合,如指某次宴会,则要加冠词,如:The dinner was given in honour of the guest.
guest/ visitor/ passenger/ customer/ client
这些名词都含有“客人,访问者”之意。
guest 多指事先受到激请而来,并受到欢迎与招待的宾客。也可指付钱居住者。
visitor 普通用词,指出差、访问、旅游、参观或到旅馆投宿的人。
passenger 主要指乘坐交通工具的游人或旅客。
customer 主要指交易一方的买主、主顾。
client与customer同义,多指进入商店被店员接待或购物的人。
When my guest arrives, please notify me.
我的客人到的时候, 请通知我。
His main responsibility is seeing that the guest is safe.
他的主要职责是确保客人的安全。
He invited a guest to the party.
他邀请了一位客人来参加聚会。
※A constant guest is never welcome. 久住非佳宾,常来不欢迎。
※He is an ill guest that never drinks to his host. 不知道为主人干杯的客人,不会作客。
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