词汇 | entertain |
释义 | entertainUK:*/ˌɛntərˈteɪn/US:/ˌɛntɚˈteɪn/ ,(en′tər tān′)UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 entertain [sb] vtr (people: keep amused) (人)为...提供娱乐; (人)为...提供消遣The magician entertained the children at the party. Helen entertained her work colleagues by telling them about the funny thing that happened to her at the weekend.魔术师在聚会上为孩子们提供娱乐。海伦为自己的同事提供消遣,告诉他们周末时发生在自己身上的趣事。 entertain [sb] vtr (have as guests)招待;接待;款待We're entertaining my boss and his wife for the weekend.我们这周末要接待我老板和他的妻子。 entertain [sth] vtr (hold, consider) (想法等)抱有;怀有I don't know how you can even entertain the notion of leaving your job; what will you live on?我不明白你怎么会抱有辞职的念头。要是你真辞了职,该怎么生活? entertain vi (be amusing)娱乐Some TV shows manage to entertain and educate at the same time.有的电视节目能做到娱乐与教育相结合。 entertain vi (have guests)招待客人;款待客人The high-flying couple entertain every weekend.那对野心勃勃的夫妇每周末都会招待客人。 复合形式: entertain guests vi (invite people over)招待客人 entertain guests vi (amuse guests)娱乐客人 entertain the idea of [sth] v expr often negative (consider)考虑...的想法He wouldn't entertain the idea of her cooking for him that evening. entertain the idea of doing [sth] v expr often negative (consider)考虑做... entertain yourself vi (keep yourself occupied)自娱自乐;自我消遣Sit here and entertain yourself while I go make dinner. |
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