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
～+介词- 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
