音标:[ә'mju:z] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
vt. 消遣, 娱乐, 使发笑
v. occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
v. make (somebody) laugh
词型变化:过去式 : amused ; 过去分词 : amused ; 现在分词 : amusing ; 第三人称单数 : amuses ; 名词复数形式 : amuses
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amuse的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. I amuse myself by reading on weekends.周末我读书消遣。
  2. It is not always easy to amuse oneself on holiday.让自己在假期里自娱并不总是容易的。
  3. The boys amuse themselves by drawing caricatures of their teacher.男孩子们以画老师的漫画取乐。
  4. He could amuse us for hours with his stories of the theater.他能接连几小时地为我们讲戏剧故事逗我们发笑。
  5. Her parents offered a lot of money as reward for anyone who could amuse her.她父母悬赏很多钱,请人逗他们女儿发笑。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. His jokes amused the crying child.他的笑话逗笑了那个正哭闹的孩子。
  2. That kind of joke doesn't amuse me.那种笑话没法逗我发笑。
  3. We had to keep thinking of things to amuse Haff.我们得不断地想法子让哈夫笑。
  4. How do you amuse yourself in rainy weather?你在雨天怎样消遣?
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  6. I was mildly amused.我稍微觉得有趣。
  7. The patient was amused at the music.听到音乐,病人感到快乐。
  8. I was amused at the story.我觉得这个故事很有趣。
  9. I was amused at his ignorance.我被他的无知逗乐了。
  10. The boys felt amused by the clown.孩子们被滑稽演员逗得发笑。
  11. We were amused with his remarks.他的话使我们很开心。
  12. We were amused to learn that she was to sing us a song.得悉她要为我们唱支歌我们都觉得好笑。
  13. I was amused to see her trying to please the boss.看见她讨好老板,我觉得好笑。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
amuse by (v.+prep.)
    通过…使得到乐趣 give sb or oneself pleasure by playing with sb sth or doing sthamuse sb/oneself by sth/v-ing

    She amused the children by tricks.

    她耍把戏逗孩子们笑。

    They amused themselves by playing games.

    他们做游戏消遣。

    While waiting, he amused himself by counting cars that passed.

    在等候的时候,他以数过往的车子而打发时间。

amuse with (v.+prep.)
    以某事〔物〕逗乐 give sb or oneself pleasure by playing with sb, sth, or doing sthamuse sb/oneself with sth/v-ing

    He could amuse us for hours with his stories of the theatre.

    他能接连几小时地为我们讲戏剧故事逗我们发笑。

    There are plenty of toys to amuse the children with while we're out.

    我们不在家时有足够的玩具供孩子们取乐。

    The girl was amusing herself with a doll.

    那女孩在玩洋娃娃。

    I often amuse myself with reading.

    我常以读书自乐。

    We were amused with the beautiful scenery.

    那美丽的景色使我们感到快乐。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • amuse children逗孩子
  • amuse oneself自娱
  • amuse people逗人发笑
~+副词
  • amuse (very) much非常有趣
  • amuse rather相当有趣
  • amuse considerably相当逗乐
  • amuse fashionably流行地消遣
  • amuse greatly很有趣
  • amuse harmlessly无恶意地消遣
  • amuse hugely很有趣
  • amuse irritatingly烦躁地消遣
  • amuse mildly稍微觉得好笑
  • amuse powerfully十分逗乐
  • amuse vastly很有趣
~+介词
  • amuse oneself by以…自娱
  • amuse oneself by reading以读书取乐
  • amuse oneself by singing以唱歌取乐
  • amuse with用…逗乐
  • amuse oneself with以…自娱
  • amuse sb with stories讲故事给…消遣

经典引文

  • And all to amuse men from observing.

    出自:Marvell
  • Their Fleet was to amuse ours whilst they cross from Leghorn.

    出自:H. Nelson
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