单词 | entertain |
释义 | entertain[,entə'tein]vt.1.■给…娱乐,助兴;使欢乐,使快乐,使喜悦;使有兴趣:to entertain children with funny stories给孩子们讲有趣的故事A teacher should entertain as well as teach.教师不仅要教书,也要引起学生兴趣。2.■招待,款待,请(客):They do most of their entertaining in restaurants.他们多数都在餐馆请客。3.■愿意考虑(想法、怀疑等):She never entertained such ideas.她从不考虑这样的想法。to entertain an idea抱着一种想法4.■心存,怀着,怀抱,抱有(希望、信心、观点、意见等):He secretly entertained thoughts of revenge.他暗中怀有报复的想法。5.■【体育】(主队)在东道主球场与(客队)比赛6.■[委婉语] (女子)与…做爱,与(某男子)上床7.■[古语] 保持;维持;坚持8.■[废语] 接纳,容纳,接受9.■[废语] (继续)雇用(某人)vi.1.■招待,款待,请客:We loved to talk,dance, and entertain.我们喜爱谈话、跳舞和请客。近义词amuse |
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