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hostess

🇬🇧 UK/'həʊstɪs/🇺🇸 US/'hәustis/
C2

Definitions

n.

A woman who receives and entertains guests; a female flight attendant or innkeeper.

女主人;女服务员;空姐

v.

To act as a female host at an event or gathering.

担任女主人;主持(活动)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
hostguest, host, stranger
+
esssuffix
=hostess

Common Collocations

  • 1.party hostess派对女主持人
  • 2.flight hostess空姐

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The hostess of the party greeted each guest at the door.

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