amuse
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If something amuses you, it makes you want to laugh or smile. 使发笑
The thought seemed to amuse him. 这个想法好像让他觉得好笑。
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. 我需要娱乐。我需要自我消遣，这样我才不会一直想事情。
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amuse /əˈmjuːz/ (amusing,amused,amuses)
剑桥词典
- 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
（尤指通过幽默的言行）逗乐，逗笑；给…提供消遣（或娱乐）
I've brought an article from yesterday's paper that I thought might amuse you. 我带来了昨天报上的一篇文章，或许可以让你开怀一笑。
[ 加宾语的动词后面接一个带to的不定式 ] I think it amuses him to see people make fools of themselves. 我想他看到这些人装疯卖傻的样子肯定会觉得好玩。
Apparently these stories are meant to amuse. 显然这些故事的目的就在于搞笑。
to keep someone happy , especially for a short time
（尤指短暂地）使开心
We amused our selves by watching the passers-by. 我们看着来往的行人自娱自乐。
Shall I put on a DVD to amuse the kids ? 要不要给孩子们放段录像，逗他们开心？
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