host/həʊst $ hoʊst/

n.

➊ a person who invites guests to a party, meal, etc.

➋ a person who introduces and talks to guests on TV or radio

v. be a host of a party, TV programme, etc.

n. [C]

➊ 主人：Our host greeted us at the door. 主人在门口迎接我们。

➋ 节目主持人：a game show host 游戏节目主持人

v. [T] 组织（聚会）；主办；主持（节目）：host a dinner 做东招待客人

◇host the Olympic Games 举办奥运会

◇The programme will be hosted by David. 这个节目将由大卫主持。

host

hostage

hostess

音组-ost/-əʊst $ -oʊst/

host; most; post