amusement
英 [ə'mjuːzm(ə)nt]
美[ə'mjuzmənt]
- n. 消遣，娱乐；乐趣
词态变化
复数: amusements;
中文词源
amusement 娱乐场
amuse,娱乐，-ment,名词后缀。
英英释意
- 1. a feeling of delight at being entertained
- 2. a diversion that holds the attention
英文词源
- amusement (n.)
- c. 1600, "diversion of attention," especially in military actions, from French amusement, noun of action from amuser (see amuse).
And because all bold and irreverent Speeches touching matters of high nature, and all malicious and false Reports tending to Sedition, or to the Amusement of Our People, are punishable ... (etc.) [Charles II, Proclamation of Oct. 26, 1688]
Meaning "a pastime, play, game, anything which pleasantly diverts the attention" (from duty, work, etc.) is from 1670s, originally depreciative; meaning "pleasurable diversion" attested from 1690s. Amusement hall is from 1862; amusement park first recorded 1897.
实用场景例句
- traditional seaside amusements including boats, go-karts and a funfair
- 包括乘船、越野卡丁车和露天游乐场的海滨传统娱乐活动
牛津词典
- Her eyes twinkled with amusement .
- 她的眼睛闪耀着愉悦的光芒。
牛津词典
- She could not hide her amusement at the way he was dancing.
- 她见他跳舞的姿势，忍俊不禁。
牛津词典
- To my amusement he couldn't get the door open.
- 使我感到好笑的是，他竟然打不开门。
牛津词典
- ...a place full of swings and amusements.
- 装有秋千并设有许多娱乐活动的地方
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He stopped and watched with amusement to see the child so absorbed...
- 他停下来，饶有兴趣地看着孩子如此投入。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Steamers tooted at us as sailors on deck waved in amusement.
- 汽船向我们嘟嘟鸣笛时，甲板上的水手们饶有趣味地挥着手。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I stumbled sideways before landing flat on my back, much to the amusement of the rest of the lads...
- 让其他小伙子们笑不可支的是，我被绊了一跤，身子一歪，结果仰面摔倒在地。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- She excelled at impersonations, which provided great amusement for him and his friends.
- 她擅长模仿，给他和他的朋友们带来了很多欢乐。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- People had very few amusements to choose from. There was no radio, or television.
- 人们几乎没有什么消遣可以选择。没有广播，也没有电视。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The game aspect also calculates is quite rich, has the many patterns amusement strong game.
- 游戏方面也算比较丰富, 拥有多款玩乐性较强的游戏.
期刊摘选
- She heard a BANG and saw a bullet whiz by the voice chuckled in amusement.
- 只听“砰”的一声,她看到一颗子弹呼啸而过,这肯定是那个吃吃笑的声音干的.
期刊摘选
- We go to the amusement arcade on Saturdays to play the electronic games.
- 每个星期六我们去娱乐城玩电子游戏.
《简明英汉词典》
- The old ladies for small stakes just for amusement.
- 老太太们下小“赌注”赌钱只是为了取乐.
期刊摘选
- The governor took the initiative in closing the amusement park to cars.
- 州长首倡汽车不得进入游乐园.
期刊摘选
- Yijingjiayuan near the capital, libraries, Guwancheng, our Longtan Lake , Beijing amusement parks, mature Jinsong community.
- 翌景嘉园近临首都图书馆 、 古玩城,背靠龙潭湖 、 北京游乐园, 处于成熟劲松社区.
期刊摘选
- To everyone's amusement, the actor fell the stage.
- 使每个人都觉得好玩的是, 那个演员从舞台上跌落下来.
期刊摘选
- One doctor said this defect could be cured only by great amusement.
- 有位医生说这种缺陷只有通过异常开心的事才能治好.
期刊摘选
- With an eyebrow raised, he seemed divided between surprise and amusement.
- 他一只眉毛扬了扬, 似乎既感到吃惊,又觉有趣.
辞典例句
- He played off some tricks for the amusement of the children.
- 为了哄孩子们高兴,他表演了几套戏法.
期刊摘选
- He likes to go to places of amusement.
- 他喜欢去娱乐场所.
《简明英汉词典》
- They make a playful thing of me, use me for their amusement.
- 他们拿我当活宝, 利用我给他们找乐子.
《简明英汉词典》
- For amusement, we go to the movies once a week.
- 我们的娱乐是每周去电影院看一次电影.
《简明英汉词典》
- To our amusement, the boy acted an old woman.
- 使我们感到好笑的是那男孩扮演了一个老太太.
《简明英汉词典》
- A glimmer of amusement showed in her eyes.
- 她的眼中露出一丝笑意.
《简明英汉词典》
- He spent a lot of money in satisfying the appetite for excitement and amusement.
- 他花钱如水,以求满足兴奋和欢娱的欲望.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Karl came last in the race, to my amusement.
- 卡尔在赛跑中落在最后,不由得我不笑.
《简明英汉词典》
- They showed off their acrobatics, to our great amusement.
- 他们表演杂技, 使我们感到有趣极了.
《简明英汉词典》