host
gb/hˈoʊst/ us/hˈoʊst/
A2
İngilizce
~ 2700
Anlamlar
0 anlam
İsim
A2
entity
1
Person who welcomes guests
A person who invites and looks after guests.
Kullanım kalıbı:
[someone] is the host of [an event]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'host' with 'guest'; remember, a host is the one giving the welcome, not receiving it.
Eş anlamlılar
presenter (Used mainly for someone introducing a television or radio program.)
|
emcee (Informal term, especially in entertainment settings.)
Zıt anlamlılar
guest (The opposite role in a social or event setting.)
Eşdizimler
gracious host
|party host
|wedding host
|TV host
Konular
daily life
|social
|events
|relationships
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- 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.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- The host said hello to me.
- Our host gave us food and drink.
- He is the host of the show.
Fiil
B1
action
2
Organize and provide event space
To plan and hold an event in a place you control.
Kullanım kalıbı:
to host [an event]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes think 'host' only means 'to be present at', but it means to arrange and provide the place for an event.
Eş anlamlılar
organize (Focuses on planning rather than providing space.)
|
hold (More general, can mean simply to have an event happen.)
Zıt anlamlılar
attend (To go to an event rather than organize it.)
Eşdizimler
host a party
|host a meeting
|host a conference
|host a dinner
Konular
events
|business
|daily life
|work
|arts_entertainment
Örnekler
- 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.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- We will host a big party.
- She will host the meeting.
- The school will host a play.
İsim
B1
entity
3
Broadcast program presenter
A person who talks to the audience and guides a TV, radio, or online show.
Eş anlamlılar
anchor (Typically used for news programs.)
|
presenter (Common in British English for TV and radio hosts.)
Eşdizimler
TV host
|radio host
|podcast host
Konular
media
|entertainment
|communication
|arts_entertainment
|work
Örnekler
- 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.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- The TV host smiled at the camera.
- She is the host of a radio show.
- The podcast host talks to many people.
İsim
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.
Eş anlamlılar
carrier (Can mean an organism that harbors a pathogen; not always providing sustenance.)
Eşdizimler
host cell
|host species
|host organism
Konular
science
|biology
|health
|animals
Örnekler
- 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.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- A dog can be a host for fleas.
- The body is a host for bacteria.
- This plant is a host for insects.
İsim
B2
quantity
5
Large number of things or people
A lot of people or things together.
Eş anlamlılar
multitude (More formal and literary.)
|
crowd (Usually refers specifically to people gathered physically together.)
Eşdizimler
a host of problems
|a host of opportunities
Konular
quantity
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- 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.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- He has a host of books.
- We have a host of ideas.
- There are a host of problems here.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
host
IPA
GB/hˈoʊst/
US/hˈoʊst/
Heceler ve vurgu
host (1 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (host)
Kelime biçimleri
Noun
- Base: host
- Plural: hosts
Verb
- Base: host
- 3rd Person Singular: hosts
- Present Participle: hosting
- Past: hosted
Kelime ailesi
İfadeler
a host of
1/ə hˈoʊst əv/
fixed phrase
Large number of things or people
A lot of people or things together.
Örnekler
- 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.
Örnekler
- The city will play host to the international summit next year.
- Our school is playing host to students from abroad this week.