host
gb/hˈoʊst/ us/hˈoʊst/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 2700
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำนาม
A2
entity
1
Person who welcomes guests
A person who invites and looks after guests.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] is the host of [an event]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'host' with 'guest'; remember, a host is the one giving the welcome, not receiving it.
คำพ้องความหมาย
presenter (Used mainly for someone introducing a television or radio program.)
|
emcee (Informal term, especially in entertainment settings.)
คำตรงข้าม
guest (The opposite role in a social or event setting.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
gracious host
|party host
|wedding host
|TV host
หัวข้อ
daily life
|social
|events
|relationships
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- The host greeted each guest at the door.
- Our host prepared a delicious dinner for us.
- As the host, she made sure everyone felt comfortable.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The host said hello to me.
- Our host gave us food and drink.
- He is the host of the show.
คำกริยา
B1
action
2
Organize and provide event space
To plan and hold an event in a place you control.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to host [an event]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes think 'host' only means 'to be present at', but it means to arrange and provide the place for an event.
คำพ้องความหมาย
organize (Focuses on planning rather than providing space.)
|
hold (More general, can mean simply to have an event happen.)
คำตรงข้าม
attend (To go to an event rather than organize it.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
host a party
|host a meeting
|host a conference
|host a dinner
หัวข้อ
events
|business
|daily life
|work
|arts_entertainment
ตัวอย่าง
- We will host the annual conference at our headquarters.
- They hosted a charity dinner last weekend.
- The museum is hosting an exhibition of modern art.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- We will host a big party.
- She will host the meeting.
- The school will host a play.
คำนาม
B1
entity
3
Broadcast program presenter
A person who talks to the audience and guides a TV, radio, or online show.
คำพ้องความหมาย
anchor (Typically used for news programs.)
|
presenter (Common in British English for TV and radio hosts.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
TV host
|radio host
|podcast host
หัวข้อ
media
|entertainment
|communication
|arts_entertainment
|work
ตัวอย่าง
- The talk show host asked the celebrity about her new movie.
- He works as a radio host on a morning show.
- The podcast host introduced the topic of the day.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The TV host smiled at the camera.
- She is the host of a radio show.
- The podcast host talks to many people.
คำนาม
technical
B2
entity
4
Organism supporting another organism
An animal or plant that another animal or plant lives on or inside and gets food from.
คำพ้องความหมาย
carrier (Can mean an organism that harbors a pathogen; not always providing sustenance.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
host cell
|host species
|host organism
หัวข้อ
science
|biology
|health
|animals
ตัวอย่าง
- Humans are the primary host for this virus.
- The mosquito acts as a host for the parasite.
- The plant serves as a host to several fungi.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- A dog can be a host for fleas.
- The body is a host for bacteria.
- This plant is a host for insects.
คำนาม
B2
quantity
5
Large number of things or people
A lot of people or things together.
คำพ้องความหมาย
multitude (More formal and literary.)
|
crowd (Usually refers specifically to people gathered physically together.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
a host of problems
|a host of opportunities
หัวข้อ
quantity
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- The project faced a host of difficulties.
- She has a host of friends in the city.
- There are a host of reasons to support the plan.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- He has a host of books.
- We have a host of ideas.
- There are a host of problems here.
ไวยากรณ์
รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
host
IPA
GB/hˈoʊst/
US/hˈoʊst/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
host (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (host)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: host
- Plural: hosts
Verb
- Base: host
- 3rd Person Singular: hosts
- Present Participle: hosting
- Past: hosted
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
วลีและสำนวน
a host of
1/ə hˈoʊst əv/
fixed phrase
Large number of things or people
A lot of people or things together.
ตัวอย่าง
- There are a host of reasons why this plan will work.
- She has a host of ideas for the new project.
play host to
1/plˈeɪ hˈoʊst tə/
fixed phrase
Act as someone hosting guests
To be the person or place that receives guests for an event.
ตัวอย่าง
- The city will play host to the international summit next year.
- Our school is playing host to students from abroad this week.