hostel
noun · verbA2Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Danh từ
noun- 1.
A commercial overnight lodging place, with dormitory accommodation and shared facilities, especially a youth hostel.
a rundown hostel
- 2.
(not US) A temporary refuge for the homeless providing a bed and sometimes food.
- 3.
(obsolete)A small, unendowed college in Oxford or Cambridge.
- 4.
(obsolete)A public hotel.
- 5.
(South Africa, South Asia)A university or school dormitory, a place of accommodation for students.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(intransitive)To stay in a hostel during one's travels.
- 2.
(transitive)To lodge (a person) in a hostel.
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From Middle English hostel, from Old French hostel, ostel, from hospitale (hospice), from Classical Latin hospitalis (hospitable) itself from hospes (host) + -alis (-al). hotel hospital. Not in use from late 17th c. (in the usual sense from mid 16th c.) to 1808, when it was revived by Walter Scott in his poem Marmion (see the quotation).