amuse
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T If something amuses you, it makes you want to laugh or smile. 使發(fā)笑
The thought seemed to amuse him. 這個(gè)想法好像讓他覺(jué)得好笑。
2. V-T If you amuse yourself, you do something in order to pass the time and not become bored. 使消遣
I need distractions. I need to amuse myself so I won't keep thinking about things. 我需要娛樂(lè)。我需要自我消遣，這樣我才不會(huì)一直想事情。
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amuse /??mju?z/ (amusing,amused,amuses)
劍橋詞典
- to entertain someone, especially by humorous speech or action or by making them laugh or smile
- Joan was not amused by the joke her brother told.
- His attempts to appear sophisticated amused everyone.
- Could you think of a few games to amuse the children on the journey ?
- I wonder what's amusing the boys so much - is it Granny's hat ?
- A baby crawled to the front of the church during the sermon , which amused the congregation . 返回 amuse
（尤指通過(guò)幽默的言行）逗樂(lè)，逗笑；給…提供消遣（或娛樂(lè)）
I've brought an article from yesterday's paper that I thought might amuse you. 我?guī)?lái)了昨天報(bào)上的一篇文章，或許可以讓你開(kāi)懷一笑。
[ 加賓語(yǔ)的動(dòng)詞后面接一個(gè)帶to的不定式 ] I think it amuses him to see people make fools of themselves. 我想他看到這些人裝瘋賣傻的樣子肯定會(huì)覺(jué)得好玩。
Apparently these stories are meant to amuse. 顯然這些故事的目的就在于搞笑。
to keep someone happy , especially for a short time
（尤指短暫地）使開(kāi)心
We amused our selves by watching the passers-by. 我們看著來(lái)往的行人自?shī)首詷?lè)。
Shall I put on a DVD to amuse the kids ? 要不要給孩子們放段錄像，逗他們開(kāi)心？
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