host
gb/hˈoʊst/ us/hˈoʊst/
A2
Anh
~ 2700
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
Danh từ
A2
entity
1
Person who welcomes guests
A person who invites and looks after guests.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone] is the host of [an event]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'host' with 'guest'; remember, a host is the one giving the welcome, not receiving it.
Từ đồng nghĩa
presenter (Used mainly for someone introducing a television or radio program.)
|
emcee (Informal term, especially in entertainment settings.)
Từ trái nghĩa
guest (The opposite role in a social or event setting.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
gracious host
|party host
|wedding host
|TV host
Chủ đề
daily life
|social
|events
|relationships
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- 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.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The host said hello to me.
- Our host gave us food and drink.
- He is the host of the show.
Động từ
B1
action
2
Organize and provide event space
To plan and hold an event in a place you control.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to host [an event]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes think 'host' only means 'to be present at', but it means to arrange and provide the place for an event.
Từ đồng nghĩa
organize (Focuses on planning rather than providing space.)
|
hold (More general, can mean simply to have an event happen.)
Từ trái nghĩa
attend (To go to an event rather than organize it.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
host a party
|host a meeting
|host a conference
|host a dinner
Chủ đề
events
|business
|daily life
|work
|arts_entertainment
Ví dụ
- 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.
Ví dụ cho người học
- We will host a big party.
- She will host the meeting.
- The school will host a play.
Danh từ
B1
entity
3
Broadcast program presenter
A person who talks to the audience and guides a TV, radio, or online show.
Từ đồng nghĩa
anchor (Typically used for news programs.)
|
presenter (Common in British English for TV and radio hosts.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
TV host
|radio host
|podcast host
Chủ đề
media
|entertainment
|communication
|arts_entertainment
|work
Ví dụ
- 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.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The TV host smiled at the camera.
- She is the host of a radio show.
- The podcast host talks to many people.
Danh từ
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.
Từ đồng nghĩa
carrier (Can mean an organism that harbors a pathogen; not always providing sustenance.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
host cell
|host species
|host organism
Chủ đề
science
|biology
|health
|animals
Ví dụ
- 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.
Ví dụ cho người học
- A dog can be a host for fleas.
- The body is a host for bacteria.
- This plant is a host for insects.
Danh từ
B2
quantity
5
Large number of things or people
A lot of people or things together.
Từ đồng nghĩa
multitude (More formal and literary.)
|
crowd (Usually refers specifically to people gathered physically together.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
a host of problems
|a host of opportunities
Chủ đề
quantity
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- 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.
Ví dụ cho người học
- He has a host of books.
- We have a host of ideas.
- There are a host of problems here.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
host
IPA
GB/hˈoʊst/
US/hˈoʊst/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
host (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (host)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: host
- Plural: hosts
Verb
- Base: host
- 3rd Person Singular: hosts
- Present Participle: hosting
- Past: hosted
Họ từ
Cách diễn đạt
a host of
1/ə hˈoʊst əv/
fixed phrase
Large number of things or people
A lot of people or things together.
Ví dụ
- 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.
Ví dụ
- The city will play host to the international summit next year.
- Our school is playing host to students from abroad this week.