homestay

名词 n.
中文释义
美 /ˈhoʊmˌsteɪ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A system whereby students, visiting a foreign country to study, board with a local family at an affordable price.
    — Whether you’re crossing paths with shepherds in the mountains or staying with a family at a homestay, the warmth of the people will linger in your heart long after your trip ends.
  2. A house used primarily as the residence of the owner but with the business of accommodating paying guests.

词形变化

homestays plural home stay alternative

词源

From home + stay, nowadays a reborrowing from Japanese ホームステイ (hōmusutei).
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