单词 | host |
释义 | host host /; AmE / noun, verb
■ noun [C]
1 a country, a city or an organization that provides the space, services, etc. for a special event and may also arrange it: The business school is playing host to the conference this year.
2 a country, a city or an area where an organization operates, especially an organization that is based in another country or city: The country is now host to 96 multinationals. The industrial park plays host to dozens of companies involved in energy, computer science and aviation. ⇨ HOST COUNTRY
3 (IT ) a computer that provides information or services to other computers that are connected to it: transferring files from the host to your local computer a host computer The database is installed on the host server.
4 (AmE) a person who is employed to welcome the customers in a restaurant
■ verb [+ obj]
1 to act as a host for an event, an organization, etc: to host a conference/an event/a meeting Japan hosts the biggest proportion of the world's major multinationals. We were hosted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants.
2 (IT ) to store a website on a computer connected to the Internet, usually in exchange for a fee: a company that builds and hosts e-commerce sites You pay a monthly charge for the hosting service. ⇨ WEB HOSTING |
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