entertain
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英 [ˌentəˈteɪn]
美 [ˌentərˈteɪn]
是什么意思
热情款待;使有兴趣;抱着,怀有;考虑
热情款待;
变形
过去式:entertained过去分词:entertained现在分词:entertaining第三人称单数:entertains
双语释义
v.(动词)
- vt. & vi. 款待 have guests; provide entertainment for guests
- vt. & vi. (使)欢乐,(使)娱乐 keep pleasantly interested; please or amuse
- vt. 抱有,考虑 have in the mind; maintain, consider
英英释义
entertain[ ,entə'tein ]
- v.
- provide entertainment for
- take into consideration, have in view
"He entertained the notion of moving to South America"
同义词:think oftoy withflirt withthink about
- maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
"entertain interesting notions"
同义词:harborharbourholdnurse
学习怎么用
词汇搭配
用作动词 (v.)
~+副词- entertain charmingly令人愉快地款待
- entertain expensively大肆款待
- entertain fitfully适当款待
- entertain gaily娱乐
- entertain gravely大胆地款待
- entertain handsomely慷慨地款待
- entertain hospitably殷勤款待
- entertain poorly招待不周
- entertain royally隆重地招待
- entertain rudely粗鲁款待
- entertain as an honoured guest作为贵宾款待
- entertain by singing songs以唱歌助兴
- entertain with music用音乐助兴
- entertain with a variety of tricks用各种戏法娱乐
同近义词辨析
amuse, please, interest, entertain
这组词都有“使人娱乐,消遣”的意思,其区别是:
amuse指使人通过注意某些有趣或悦人的事物而消遣,着重使人愉快的效果。
please多指愿望、兴趣得到满足后产生的强烈满意情绪。
interest普通用词,指出于任何原因使人兴奋或对某事物保持好奇心或注意力,侧重引起兴趣或注意。
entertain指通过给他人快乐感的消遣活动,使自己或他人从单调中解脱出来。
双语例句
用作动词(v.)
- We were all entertained by his humorous stories.
他的幽默故事使我们大家都很开心。 - A teacher should entertain as well as teach.
教师不仅要教书,也要激起学生的兴趣。 - I like to entertain friends with music and refreshments at home.
我喜欢在家里用音乐和茶点招待朋友。 - It was futile to entertain such a question.
考虑这样一个问题是没有用的。 - I have never entertained any illusions about him.
我从来没有对他抱过幻想。 - The human soul is hospitable, and will entertain conflicting sentiments and contradictory opinions with much impartiality.
人类的灵魂是能够容纳一切的,它毫不偏袒地接受互相对立的感情和互相矛盾的意见。
权威例句
Prescription for the waiting in line blues: Entertain, enlighten and engageDesigns for learning: Studying science museum exhibits that do more than entertainStories are to entertain: A structural-affect theory of stories ☆An economic theorist's book of tales : essays that entertain the consequences of new assumptions in economic theory"To Entertain, Inform, and Educate": Still the Role of Public TelevisionAn Economic Theorist's Book of Tales. Essays that Entertain the Consequences of New Assumptions in Economic Theory by George A. Ake...GameFlow A Model for Evaluating Player Enjoyment in GamesMethod and system for displaying and interacting with an informational message based on an information processing system eventMobile projected setsStock Market Volatility and Learning