guest
/ˈɡɛst/KK
變化形
複數
guests
1.
客人；賓客
極常用
受邀到某人家中、活動或場合的人
用法：通常是可數名詞。表示某人的客人時，常與所有格或介系詞搭配使用
a dinner guest
house guest
welcome a guest
invite a guest
guest list
We have two guests coming for dinner tonight.
今晚有兩位客人要來吃晚餐。
2.
住宿旅客；住客
極常用
住在旅館或飯店的人
用法：常與旅館或飯店相關的動詞搭配使用，例如登記入住、協助或服務住客
hotel guest
guest room
guest services
check-in guest
serve the guests
All hotel guests must show their ID when they arrive.
所有飯店房客到達時都必須出示身分證件。
3.
特別來賓
常用
受邀在電視節目、廣播節目、演講或活動中出現的人
用法：可用在特別來賓、客座講師或節目來賓等組合中
guest speaker
special guest
guest star
guest on a show
invited guest
Our school invited a famous cook to speak to the students as a guest.
我們學校邀請了一位有名的廚師，以來賓身分對學生演講。
常見錯誤
I invited a guest to my birthday party.
I invited some guests to my birthday party.
I am a guest in the hotel.
I am a guest at the hotel.
The guest came my house yesterday.
The guest came to my house yesterday.
相關字詞
customer 近義
guesthouse 同源詞
visitor 近義
host 反義
學習提示
・「客人」可指到家裡作客的人、活動賓客或旅館住客，需依上下文判斷。
・「guest」與「host」相對：前者是被招待的人，後者是招待或主辦的人。
・「guest speaker」是常見搭配，意思是受邀演講的特別來賓。