guesthouse

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A small house near a main house, for lodging visitors.
    — The wine house and the guest house were hung with curtains shining bright against the wooden walls.
  2. A private house offering accommodation to paying guests; a boarding house; a bed and breakfast.
    — Low-season competition between the several backpackers and many guesthouses in town keeps prices down, but in high season expect steep price hikes (except at the backpackers) and book ahead.

词形变化

guesthouses plural guest house alternative,rare guest-house alternative,rare

词汇关系

上位词

词源

From Middle English gest hous, gistenehus, gystehuse, gesthus, partly from Old English gæsthūs, ġesthūs (“guesthouse, hostel; guest-chamber”), from Proto-West Germanic *gastihūs; and partly from Old Norse gesthús (“guesthouse; guest-chamber”); both from Proto-Germanic *gastihūsą, corresponding to guest + house.
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