host
gb/hˈoʊst/ us/hˈoʊst/
A2
انگریزی
~ 2700
معانی
0 معانی
اسم
A2
entity
1
Person who welcomes guests
A person who invites and looks after guests.
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone] is the host of [an event]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'host' with 'guest'; remember, a host is the one giving the welcome, not receiving it.
ہم معنی الفاظ
presenter (Used mainly for someone introducing a television or radio program.)
|
emcee (Informal term, especially in entertainment settings.)
متضاد الفاظ
guest (The opposite role in a social or event setting.)
لفظی تراکیب
gracious host
|party host
|wedding host
|TV host
موضوعات
daily life
|social
|events
|relationships
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- 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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The host said hello to me.
- Our host gave us food and drink.
- He is the host of the show.
فعل
B1
action
2
Organize and provide event space
To plan and hold an event in a place you control.
استعمال کا انداز:
to host [an event]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes think 'host' only means 'to be present at', but it means to arrange and provide the place for an event.
ہم معنی الفاظ
organize (Focuses on planning rather than providing space.)
|
hold (More general, can mean simply to have an event happen.)
متضاد الفاظ
attend (To go to an event rather than organize it.)
لفظی تراکیب
host a party
|host a meeting
|host a conference
|host a dinner
موضوعات
events
|business
|daily life
|work
|arts_entertainment
مثالیں
- 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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- We will host a big party.
- She will host the meeting.
- The school will host a play.
اسم
B1
entity
3
Broadcast program presenter
A person who talks to the audience and guides a TV, radio, or online show.
ہم معنی الفاظ
anchor (Typically used for news programs.)
|
presenter (Common in British English for TV and radio hosts.)
لفظی تراکیب
TV host
|radio host
|podcast host
موضوعات
media
|entertainment
|communication
|arts_entertainment
|work
مثالیں
- 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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The TV host smiled at the camera.
- She is the host of a radio show.
- The podcast host talks to many people.
اسم
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.
ہم معنی الفاظ
carrier (Can mean an organism that harbors a pathogen; not always providing sustenance.)
لفظی تراکیب
host cell
|host species
|host organism
موضوعات
science
|biology
|health
|animals
مثالیں
- 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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- A dog can be a host for fleas.
- The body is a host for bacteria.
- This plant is a host for insects.
اسم
B2
quantity
5
Large number of things or people
A lot of people or things together.
ہم معنی الفاظ
multitude (More formal and literary.)
|
crowd (Usually refers specifically to people gathered physically together.)
لفظی تراکیب
a host of problems
|a host of opportunities
موضوعات
quantity
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- 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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- He has a host of books.
- We have a host of ideas.
- There are a host of problems here.
گرامر
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host
IPA
GB/hˈoʊst/
US/hˈoʊst/
ہجا بندی اور زور
host (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (host)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: host
- Plural: hosts
Verb
- Base: host
- 3rd Person Singular: hosts
- Present Participle: hosting
- Past: hosted
متعلقہ الفاظ
عبارات
a host of
1/ə hˈoʊst əv/
fixed phrase
Large number of things or people
A lot of people or things together.
مثالیں
- 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.
مثالیں
- The city will play host to the international summit next year.
- Our school is playing host to students from abroad this week.