| [/gest; ɡɛst/] n 用法:
1 person invited to visit one's house or being entertained at one's expense 宾客; 客人:
We are expecting guests this weekend. 我们本周末要来客人. *
He invited her to be his guest for the evening at the theatre. 他邀请她晚上去看戏. *
an uninvited guest 不速之客 *
the guest of honour (ie most important guest) at a banquet 宴会上的贵宾. 用法:
2 person staying at a hotel, boarding house, etc 住在旅馆、 寄宿处等的人; 旅客:
This hotel has accommodation for 500 guests. 这旅馆能接待500位客人. *
a paying guest, ie one living in a private house, but paying as if in a hotel 寄宿客（住於私人家中如住旅馆一样付费者）. 用法:
3 visiting performer taking part in an entertainment 客串演员; 特约演出者:
tonight's guests on the chat show 今晚谈天说地节目的特约嘉宾 *
[attrib 作定语] a guest artist, singer, conductor, etc 特约艺术家、 歌唱家、 指挥等. 用法:
4 person specially invited to visit a place, participate in a conference, etc 受特别邀请访问某地、 参加某会议等的人; 特邀来宾:
The scientists are visiting this country as guests of the government. 这些科学家获该国政府特别邀请正在进行访问. *
[attrib 作定语] a guest speaker 特邀演讲者. 用法:
5 (idm 习语) be my `guest (infml) (used as a response to a request 用作请求的答语) please do 请便; 随便:
`May I see the newspaper?' `Be my guest!' ｀我可以看这份报吗?＇｀随便! guest 2
v [I, Ipr] ~ (on sth) (infml) appear as a guest(3) on a television or radio programme （在电视或广播节目中）客串. |