[mass noun]the friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers 殷勤款待,好客 ■[as modifier]relating to or denoting the business of entertaining clients, conference delegates, or other official visitors (对客户、会议代表或官方访客等的)招待,款待 the BBC's hospitality suite. 英国广播公司招待客人的套间。
语源
late Middle English: from Old French hospitalite, from Latin hospitalitas, from hospitalis 'hospitable' (see hospital)