| 单词 | to entertain |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔TIME〕I'm afraid I have had very little time to entertain you or introduce you to anyone. 恐怕我没有多少时间来招待你或把你介绍给别人。朗文写作活用〔add〕She was trying to entertain us – unsuccessfully, I might add (=used to comment on what you have just said) .她想逗我们开心 — 但我说是白费力气了。朗文当代〔amusement〕I play the piano just for my own amusement (= to entertain myself, not other people).我弹钢琴纯粹是自娱自乐。剑桥高阶〔bigwig〕She had to entertain some boring local bigwigs.她不得不款待当地一些无聊的大人物。牛津高阶〔creation〕The play continues to entertain audiences 25 years after its creation.这部戏在诞生25年后仍在给观众带来欢乐。韦氏高阶〔danger〕There is a danger that museums will attempt to entertain rather than educate.博物馆有想要娱乐而不是教育参观者的危险。朗文当代〔easy〕Once children learn to entertain themselves, it makes life much easier for their parents.孩子一旦学会自己玩, 家长的日子就好过多了。外研社新世纪〔enlighten〕Should the function of children's television be to entertain or to enlighten? 儿童电视节目的作用应该是娱乐还是启蒙？剑桥高阶〔entertaining〕I feel how foolish I am to entertain doubts.我竟然心存怀疑，真是太愚蠢了。柯林斯高阶〔entertaining〕The Monroes continued to entertain extravagantly.门罗一家继续大宴宾客。柯林斯高阶〔entertain〕A museum should aim to entertain as well as educate.博物馆应该致力于办成教育和娱乐并重的场所。朗文当代〔entertain〕I don't like to entertain guests any more.我再也不想招待客人了。外研社新世纪〔entertain〕I feel how foolish I am to entertain doubts.我竟然心存怀疑, 真是太愚蠢了。外研社新世纪〔entertain〕In professional sports, the responsibility is on everyone to entertain the crowd.在职业体育中，每个人都有娱乐观众的责任。麦克米伦高阶〔entertain〕It was futile to entertain such a question.考虑这样一个问题是没有用的。英汉大词典〔entertain〕Jugglers were on hand to entertain the crowd.玩杂耍的人为人群现场表演。韦氏高阶〔entertain〕She would make no promises, but was willing to entertain the idea.她没有作任何承诺，但愿意考虑这个想法。牛津搭配〔entertain〕The Duke loved to entertain when he was staying at Windsor.公爵住在温莎城堡时，喜欢大宴宾客。麦克米伦高阶〔entertain〕The General refused to entertain the possibility of defeat.将军拒绝考虑失败的可能性。剑桥高阶〔entertain〕The Monroes continued to entertain extravagantly.门罗一家继续大宴宾客。外研社新世纪〔entertain〕The aim of the series is both to entertain and inform.这套系列节目是为了寓教于乐。牛津高阶〔entertain〕They like to entertain their friends at their summer home.他们喜欢在自己的消夏寓所中招待朋友。韦氏高阶〔entertain〕They refuse to entertain any idea of reform.他们拒绝考虑任何关于改革的主意。外研社新世纪〔entertain〕We hired a magician to entertain the children.我们雇了一位魔术师表演节目让孩子们开心。剑桥高阶〔guest〕To entertain as a guest.招待：向对客人一样款待美国传统〔guest〕She felt that she had to entertain her guests.她感到不得不招待她的客人。牛津搭配〔guest〕There is live music to entertain guests.顾客们可以享受现场实况音乐。麦克米伦高阶〔guideline〕Within clear guidelines, managers can use their budget to entertain clients.在明确的方针指导下，经理们可以在预算允许范围内招待客户。牛津搭配〔hope〕We allowed ourselves to entertain hopes that the crisis would end soon.我们希望危机能很快结束。韦氏高阶〔mock〕Each year they stage a mock battle to entertain tourists.每年他们都上演一场模拟战以娱乐游客。麦克米伦高阶〔notion〕They refused to entertain the notion.他们拒绝接受这一主张。牛津搭配〔pitch〕Everyone pitched in with efforts to entertain the children.所有人都合力逗孩子们开心。朗文当代〔press〕According to him, the press has three functions: to inform, to influence, and to entertain.在他看来,新闻工作有3项职能:传递信息、施加影响和提供娱乐。 英汉大词典〔prima donna〕I had to entertain visiting authors and some of them were real prima donnas.我不得不款待来访的作家，其中有些人实在是自以为很了不起。剑桥高阶〔regale〕To entertain sumptuously with food and drink; provide a feast for.宴请：以奢侈的饮食款待；为…设宴美国传统〔save〕Nothing was required of him on this ship save to entertain his guest.在这条船上,除了招待客人以外没有什么事需要他去做。英汉大词典〔scale〕My parents used to entertain friends on a large/small scale (= they had large/small parties).我父母过去常常举行大／小规模的宴会招待朋友。剑桥高阶〔sickbed〕Michael left his sickbed to entertain his house guests.迈克尔走下病床去招待客人。柯林斯高阶〔strength〕He used to entertain people with his feats of strength.他过去常以力量特技表演娱乐观众。牛津搭配〔throw〕There was no TV so we were thrown back on our own resources(= had to entertain ourselves).没有电视机，所以我们只好自娱自乐了。牛津高阶〔wheel sth out〕Year after year they wheel out the same third-rate celebrities to entertain us.年复一年，他们一直让那群三流明星为我们演出。剑桥高阶〔whip up〕I used to entertain at home quite a lot, and I can still whip up a fairly decent dinner party.我原来经常在家自娱自乐，现在也还能迅速准备好一顿颇为像样的晚宴。柯林斯高阶A juggler (= person who throws objects into the air) came to entertain the children at the party.晚会上来了个玩杂耍的人为孩子们表演。剑桥国际Agitprop plays are designed to persuade, not to entertain.宣传鼓动剧的目的是为了说服，而不是为了娱乐。剑桥国际My parents used to entertain friends on a large/small scale (= they had large/small parties).我父母过去常常举行大/小规模的宴会招待朋友。剑桥国际She prefers films that challenge her, but I just want them to entertain me.她偏爱促使她思考的电影，而我只要它们让我得到娱乐就行了。剑桥国际Thanks for leaving me on my own with eleven children to entertain, Richard, you're a real brick! 多谢你让我独自照顾十一个孩子，理查德，你真是个好心人！剑桥国际The General refused to entertain the possibility of defeat.将军拒绝考虑失败的可能性。剑桥国际We hired a magician to entertain the children at the party.我们在晚会上雇了一个魔术师给孩子们逗乐。剑桥国际Year after year they wheel out the same third-rate celebrities to entertain us.年复一年，他们反复用同样的三流名演员为我们助兴。剑桥国际 |
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