知識擴展
詞語辨析
以下這些動詞均含有使人娛樂,消遣的意思
amuse:指使人通過注意某些有趣或悅人的事物而消遣,著重使人愉快的效果。
entertain:指通過給他人快樂感的消遣活動,使自己或他人從單調中解脫出來。
interest:普通用詞,指出于任何原因使人興奮或對某事物保持好奇心或注意力,側重引起興趣或注意。
please:多指愿望、興趣得到滿足后產生的強烈滿意情緒。
重要短語
amuse oneself自娛自樂,消遣
近反義詞
【近義詞】entertain(v)使娛樂cheer(v)使歡呼delight(v)使高興
【反義詞】bore(v)使厭煩【短語】amuse oneself with以...自娛
amuse 記憶方法
amuse相關的詞根或詞綴是:
mus
amuse娛樂,使高興v.
a 加強 + mus 娛樂 + e → 一再娛樂 → 使高興
中文詞源:
amuse 娛樂
前綴a-同ad-. muse, 沉思,思考。古義指不用干話,有時間思考學習,現指有時間休閑娛樂。比較sport, 古義不用干活,現指有時間運動。school, 古義不用干活,現指有時間讀書。
amuse
精選例句
1、 While I was amused that he was an animal lover, I worried that three dogs were perhaps too many, and my dogs might attack Flora , the cat.
雖然我覺得他是個動物愛好者很有趣,但我擔心三條狗可能太多了,我的狗可能會攻擊那只叫芙羅拉的貓。
2、 They sang songs to amuse themselves during the break.
休息時,大家一起唱唱歌,娛樂娛樂。
常見考點例句:
- A clown 's job is to amuse the spectators .
- 小丑的工作就是娛樂觀眾。
- It was a comedy , full of jokes to amuse the audience .
- 那是一部喜劇作品,幽默滑稽,逗得觀眾哄堂大笑。
- It was ridiculous , but those were the kind of things you did to amuse yourself .
- 這很可笑,但這是你娛樂自己的一種方式。
- If you 're like most people , there are many simpler , cheaper ways to electronically amuse yourself .
- 對于大多數人來說,電子娛樂的問題可以通過更加便宜,同時也更加簡單的方式解決。
- Experience teaches me that whatever a fellow-guest may have of power to instruct or to amuse when he is sitting on a chair , or standing on a hearth-rug , quickly leaves him when he takes one out for a walk .
- 經驗告訴我,一個和我同去做客的人,坐在椅子上或站在爐前的地毯上時擁有的去指導或娛樂的任何精力,都會馬上消失,當他被叫去散步后。