hostess是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 女主人, 女主持人,这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢,今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- So, parting with them on most friendly terms (not the less cordial perhaps for this last direction), the schoolmaster went to his bed, and the host and hostess to theirs.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The hostess called him into an adjoining room, and Maslova overheard her say: "As fresh as a rose; just from the country."
-- Then the hostess called in Maslova and told her that the man was an author, very rich, and will be very generous if he takes a liking to her.
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