guest
guest
noun
be my guest
noun
- a person who is invited to visit the home of or take part in a function organized by another
客，客人
I have two guests coming to dinner tonight.
今晚我有两个客人来吃饭。
[as modifier]a guest bedroom.
一间客房。
■a person invited to participate in an official event
正式邀请的客人，宾客
he went to Moscow as a guest of the Young Pioneers.
他作为少年先锋队邀请的客人出访莫斯科。
[as modifier]a guest speaker.
特邀演讲者。
■a person invited to take part in a radio or television programme, sports event, or other entertainment
（广播、电视节目或体育赛事等娱乐活动的）特邀嘉宾
a regular guest on the morning show.
早间节目的定期特邀嘉宾。
[as modifier]a guest appearance.
作为特邀嘉宾的一次露面。
■a person lodging at a hotel or boarding house
（旅馆或寄宿舍的）旅客；宿客
a reduction for guests staying seven nights or more.
对住七夜或七夜以上旅客的优惠。
■(chiefly US)a customer at a restaurant
(主美)（餐厅的）顾客
■(Entomology)a small invertebrate that lives unharmed within an ants' nest
(昆)客虫，寄居昆虫
- [no obj.](informal)appear as a guest
(非正式)作为特邀嘉宾参加演出
he guested on one of her early albums.
他曾作为特邀嘉宾参与了她早期专辑的演唱。
be my guest
- (informal)please do
(非正式)请便，悉听尊便
‘May I choose the restaurant?’‘Be my guest!’.
“我可以选餐厅吗？”“请便！”。
- the most important guest at an occasion
贵宾，重要客人
- Middle English: from Old Norse gestr, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch gast and German Gast, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin hostis 'enemy' (originally 'stranger')
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