Paying guest
n. （家中的）寄膳宿者
📖 牛津释义
paying guest
person who lives in sb's house and pays for his board and lodging; lodger （私人家中的）寄膳宿者, 房客.
🧩 词语组成解析
a. 支付的, 付款的, 有利的, 赢利的, 合算的\\n[经] 支付
guest
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n. 客人;旅客;特邀嘉宾;[动]寄生虫;
v. 做特邀嘉宾;做客串;做特约演员;
adj. 客人的;客座的;为客人准备的;
🗣️ 情景例句
You're way off base.
球不在垒上，此处指“与事实不符”。
When the fire started, I was writing letters.
当火起来的时候，我在写信。
He saved money for years and in 1958 he bought a small workshop of his own.
他靠多年积蓄，于1958年买下了自己的一个小铺子。