作客 meaning in English
[书面语] sojourn
◇作客思想 feeling of not belonging; guest mentality
Examples
- We would like you to come and visit us .
我们希望你到我们这里来作客。 - I turned down some invitations for short visits .
我回绝了一些短期作客的邀请。 - We have invited the frasers round this evening .
我们邀请了弗雷泽一家今晚来作客。 - Please visit us next time you are over this way .
你下次到这一带来时请到我们家作客。 - What bores these people are to call at this time !
这些人赶这个时候来作客，多么讨厌！