单词：entertain
音标：[.entә'tein] ；
柯林斯词典等级：3 级；
牛津三千核心词汇；
vt. 娱乐, 招待, 怀抱
vi. 款待
vi. 款待
v. provide entertainment for
v. take into consideration, have in view
v. take into consideration, have in view
词型变化：过去分词 : entertained ; 过去式 : entertained ; 现在分词 : entertaining ; 第三人称单数 : entertains
考试类型：[四级/六级/考研/托福]
考试类型：[四级/六级/考研/托福]
词性分布：
entertain的用法和样例：
例句
用作动词(v.)
- We were all entertained by his humorous stories.他的幽默故事使我们大家都很开心。
- A teacher should entertain as well as teach.教师不仅要教书，也要激起学生的兴趣。
- I like to entertain friends with music and refreshments at home.我喜欢在家里用音乐和茶点招待朋友。
- It was futile to entertain such a question.考虑这样一个问题是没有用的。
- I have never entertained any illusions about him.我从来没有对他抱过幻想。
- The human soul is hospitable, and will entertain conflicting sentiments and contradictory opinions with much impartiality.人类的灵魂是能够容纳一切的，它毫不偏袒地接受互相对立的感情和互相矛盾的意见。
常见句型
用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+～(+A)- Diplomats often entertain.外交官们经常招待客人。
- She likes to dance and entertain.她喜爱跳舞和招待客人。
- We are too busy to entertain much nowadays.现今我们忙得都不能经常请客了。
- We entertain our friends at dinner.我们招待朋友吃饭。
- I entertained my friends at my own table with a simple meal.我在自己家里请朋友吃了一顿便饭。
- They entertained guests with refreshments.他们以茶点招待客人。
- He entertains his guest very poorly.他对客人很怠慢。
- A circus show entertains children.马戏表演使孩子们兴高采烈。
- He entertained us with music.他以音乐使我们快乐。
- We entertained the guests with a detailed description of the party.我们给客人详细地介绍了晚会的情况。
- They entertained a firm belief in final victory.他们对最后胜利抱有坚定信心。
- We had always entertained the kindness feelings toward his family.我们对他的一家一直怀有好感。
- I entertained grave doubts about the wisdom of what he was doing.我很怀疑他正在做的事是否明智。
- I refuse to entertain such a foolish idea.我拒绝考虑如此愚蠢的想法。
- He has entertained the proposal.他已考虑这一建议。
- If you put the idea before him, he may entertain it.如果把你的想法和他说出来,他可能会考虑的。 1
- They were entertained at a tea party.我们举办茶话会招待他们。
- We were all entertained by his tricks.我们大家对他的把戏都感兴趣。
- The audience was very much entertained by the show.这场演出令观众愉快。
- Some people are entertained by the radio and television.有些人靠听广播和看电视来消遣。
词汇搭配
用作动词 (v.)
～+副词- entertain charmingly令人愉快地款待
- entertain expensively大肆款待
- entertain fitfully适当款待
- entertain gaily娱乐
- entertain gravely大胆地款待
- entertain handsomely慷慨地款待
- entertain hospitably殷勤款待
- entertain poorly招待不周
- entertain royally隆重地招待
- entertain rudely粗鲁款待
- entertain as an honoured guest作为贵宾款待
- entertain by singing songs以唱歌助兴
- entertain with music用音乐助兴
- entertain with a variety of tricks用各种戏法娱乐
经典引文
Entertaining a friendly correspondence with the orthodox Queen Theodelinda.
出自：H. H. Milman
【近义词】
- amuse娱乐
- interest兴趣
- consider考虑
- contemplate注视
- divert转移
- think about考虑
- fascinate使 ... 入迷
- delight高兴
- distract分散
- regale盛情招待
- excite使兴奋
- accommodate供给住宿
- wine and dine以好酒好菜款待...
- feed喂养
- invite邀请
- treat对待
- give thought to考虑(想到)
- think over仔细考虑
- please请（=plz）
- beguile诱骗
- occupy占用
- tickle使发痒
- have in mind考虑到
- mind头脑
- in在 ... 里
- have已经
- give a party举行宴会,酒会等...
- a英语字母表的第一个字母...
- give给
- party聚会
- nurse护士
- flirt with和 ... 调情
- think of想到
- toy with漫不经心地摆弄, 轻率地...
- harbour港口
- hold拿着
- harbor海港
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