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单词 host
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They must now beat the host nation today to stand any chance of reaching the next stage.Washington was in no mood to host his party.Expect to see a whole host of other legends on stage.The host nation also pays for hotels and flights.We also host 30 awards and alumni networking dinners a year.Pence worked as a rightwing radio host before entering Congress.And with viewers able to get involved from home, the host is expecting chaos.Hosting on Airbnb puts money in the pockets of regular Londoners.It is possible that the critical infrastructure you rely on is hosted in another country over which the UK has no control.The hosts may be in for a nasty surprise.They will also have to host an annual fête.The plan is at an early stage but would see them hosting their own show.The president is indifferent to the offence of the host nation.She also hosts coffee mornings and leads trips to the seaside.The midfielder lived with a host family.We are considering hosting a garden party next month.We divided the church into groups we could host at our home.This can cause a whole host of problems but the main thing is obesity.My suspicion is my table hosts may not share my enthusiasm on the subject.At one point he hosted an annual chicken sale.It should be an honour for him to host the show.The host nation won a hockey game.She also hosted parties at which the housekeeper was expected to pitch in.Home advantage does count for something as the host nation has always made it through to the second round.Language schools and universities are always looking for host families to house foreign exchange students for the holidays or for one term.To compete in marathons he often ran hundreds of miles or more to the host city before taking part in the race itself.It is totally unacceptable to impose one's own culture on to the host country.She has since worked as a radio producer and hosted programmes criticising the Cuban leader.It had been over two decades since the University city hosted a match as big as this.How will England do as the host country?She would probably perform at a BBQ providing the host put on a good spread.With that folksy grumble of a voice, he hosts a programme of music from the 1950s. Today Warsaw plays host to a critical summit in the course of which Nato leaders must find coherent answers to the new threats facing the alliance.Dubai may have lost its shine in the age of the credit crunch, but the villas on the Palm still claim a host of famous owners.

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host

British English: host /həʊst/ NOUN
party The host at a party is the person who has invited everybody.
I didn't know anyone at the party, except the host.
  • American English: host entertains
  • Arabic: مُضِيفٌ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: anfitrião
  • Chinese: 主人
  • Croatian: domaćin
  • Czech: hostitel
  • Danish: vært
  • Dutch: gastheer
  • European Spanish: anfitrión
  • Finnish: isäntä juontaja
  • French: hôte
  • German: Gastgeber
  • Greek: οικοδεσπότης
  • Italian: ospite
  • Japanese: ホスト entertains
  • Korean: 주인
  • Norwegian: vert
  • Polish: gospodarz
  • European Portuguese: anfitrião
  • Romanian: gazdă
  • Russian: хозяин
  • Latin American Spanish: anfitrión
  • Swedish: värd
  • Thai: เจ้าภาพ
  • Turkish: ev sahibi
  • Ukrainian: господар
  • Vietnamese: người chiêu đãi
British English: host /həʊst/ NOUN
large number A host of things is a lot of them.
...a whole host of electrical gadgets.
  • American English: host multitude
  • Arabic: حَشْدٌ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: multidão
  • Chinese: 许多
  • Croatian: mnoštvo
  • Czech: spousta
  • Danish: vrimmel
  • Dutch: massa veelheid
  • European Spanish: gran cantidad
  • Finnish: joukko
  • French: multitude
  • German: Menge
  • Greek: πλήθος
  • Italian: moltitudine
  • Japanese: 多数 multitude
  • Korean: 다수
  • Norwegian: mengde
  • Polish: chmara
  • European Portuguese: multidão
  • Romanian: mulțime
  • Russian: масса
  • Latin American Spanish: gran cantidad
  • Swedish: massa
  • Thai: จำนวนมาก
  • Turkish: kalabalık
  • Ukrainian: велика кількість
  • Vietnamese: nhiều

All related terms of 'host'

Chinese translation of 'host'

host

(həust)

n (c)

  1. (at party, dinner) 主人 (zhǔrén) (, wèi)
  2. (TV, Rad) [of television programme] 主持人 (zhǔchírén) (, wèi)
  3. (for festival, conference etc) 东(東)道主 (dōngdàozhǔ)

adj

  1. [country, organization] 东(東)道主的 (dōngdàozhǔ de)

vt

  1. [party, dinner] 举(舉)行 (jǔxíng)
  2. (TV, Rad) [show] 主持 (zhǔchí)
  3. [festival, conference] 主办(辦) (zhǔbàn)
    a whole host of problems 许(許)多问(問)题(題) (xǔduō wèntí)
    the host (Rel) 圣(聖)饼(餅) (shèngbǐng)
(noun) 
Definition
the owner or manager of an inn
We were greeted by our host, a courteous man in a formal suit.
Synonyms
master or mistress of ceremonies
proprietor
the proprietor of a local restaurant
innkeeper
He played the part of the innkeeper in the school nativity play.
landlord or landlady
(noun) 
Definition
the compere of a radio or television programme
I am host of a live radio programme.
Synonyms
presenter
a television presenter
compere (British)
anchorman or anchorwoman
(verb) 
Definition
to be the host of (a party, programme, or event)
They hosted a dinner for visiting dignitaries.
Synonyms
give
That evening, I gave a dinner party for a few close friends.
hold
Applicants should normally hold an Honours degree.
provide
I will be happy to provide you with a copy of the report.
They did not provide any food.
throw
Why not throw a party for your friends?
arrange
lay on
be the host of
(verb) 
Definition
to be the host of (a party, programme, or event)
She also hosts a show on St Petersburg Radio.
Synonyms
present
She presents a weekly TV fashion programme.
introduce
`Health Matters' is introduced by Dick Oliver on the World Service.
compere (British)
front (informal)

Quotations

A host is like a general; it takes a mishap to reveal his genius [Horace – Satires]
Mankind is divisible into two great classes: hosts and guests [Max Beerbohm – Hosts and Guests]
(noun) 
Definition
a great number
a whole host of gadgets
Synonyms
multitude
Addiction to drugs can bring a multitude of other problems.
lot
load (informal)
wealth
array
myriad
They face a myriad of problems bringing up children.
great quantity
large number
(noun) 
Definition
a great number
A host of stars attended the awards ceremony.
Synonyms
crowd
It took some two hours before the crowd was fully dispersed.
army
data collected by an army of volunteers
pack
a pack of journalists who wanted to interview him
drove
Scientists are leaving the country in droves.
mob
a growing mob of demonstrators
herd
large herds of elephant and buffalo
legion
His sense of humour won him a legion of friends.
swarm
A swarm of people encircled the hotel.
horde
A horde of people was screaming for tickets.
throng
An official pushed through the throng.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of army
Definition
a large number of people or animals
data collected by an army of volunteers
Synonyms
vast number,
host,
gang,
mob,
flock,
array,
legion,
swarm,
sea,
pack,
horde,
multitude,
throng,
host (archaic)
in the sense of drove
Definition
a moving crowd of people
Scientists are leaving the country in droves.
Synonyms
herd,
company,
crowds,
collection,
gathering,
mob,
flocks,
swarm,
horde,
multitude,
throng
in the sense of herd
Definition
a large group of people
large herds of elephant and buffalo
Synonyms
flock,
crowd,
collection,
mass,
drove,
crush,
mob,
swarm,
horde,
multitude,
throng,
assemblage,
press

Synonyms of 'host'

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