host country; host nation
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
host country; nation responsible for organizing and hosting an international event or activity on its soil
formalFormal term used in international relations, diplomacy, and major event planning. Often contrasted with 'participating countries' or 'guest countries'.
Fǎ法
guó国
shì是
xià下
yī一
jiè届
ào奥
yùn运
huì会
de的
dōng东
dào道
guó国
。
France is the host country for the next Olympic Games.
Zuò作
wéi为
fēng峰
huì会
de的
dōng东
dào道
guó国
，
wǒ我
men们
chéng承
dān担
le了
zhǔ主
yào要
de的
zǔ组
zhī织
gōng工
zuò作
。
As the host country of the summit, we undertook the main organizational work.
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Dōng东
dào道
guó国
tōng通
cháng常
yào要
tí提
gōng供
chǎng场
guǎn馆
hé和
bǎo保
zhàng障
fú服
wù务
。
The host country usually provides venues and support services.
Zhè这
shì是
gāi该
guó国
dì第
sān三
cì次
chéng成
wéi为
shì世
bó博
huì会
de的
dōng东
dào道
guó国
。
This is the third time the country has been the host nation for a World Expo.
Dōng东
dào道
guó国
yǔ与
zǔ组
wěi委
huì会
mì密
qiè切
hé合
zuò作
，
què确
bǎo保
sài赛
shì事
shùn顺
lì利
jìn进
xíng行
。
The host country works closely with the organizing committee to ensure the event runs smoothly.