记忆方法
记忆单词“hostess”的方法可以是将其分解为两个部分：“host”和“ess”。将“host”想象为一位主人，而“ess”则可以看作是女性（female）的缩写。这样，你就可以将“hostess”理解为一位女性的主人，即女主持人或女服务员。这种方法通过将单词分解为易于记忆的片段来帮助你记忆这个单词。
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中文词源
hostess 女主人，女主持
host,主人，-ess,表阴性。
英语词源
- hostess (n.)
- late 13c., "woman who keeps an inn or public hotel," from host (n.1) + -ess, or from Old French hostesse (Modern French hôtesse). Meaning "woman who presides at a dinner party, etc." recorded by 1822. Also used mid-20c. in sense "female who entertains customers in nightclubs," with overtones of prostitution.
权威例句
- 1. An air hostess was arrested and charged with drug smuggling.
- 一名空姐被捕，并被控以走私毒品的罪名。
- 2. "Well, dear," her hostess would reply with a frigid smile.
- “噢，亲爱的，”她的女主人会笑容僵硬地回答。
- 3. Mary was always the perfect hostess.
- 玛丽总是最殷勤的女主人。
- 4. One of the hostess's duties is to mingle with the guests.
- 女主人的职责之一是与客人们交际.
- 5. Even a written apology failed to placate the indignant hostess.
- 甚至一纸书面道歉都没能安抚这个怒气冲冲的女主人.