首页 / 词典 / good

amusement

美 [əˈmjuːzmənt]英 [əˈmjuːzmənt]
  • n.娱乐;游戏;娱乐活动;可笑;愉悦;消遣活动

复数: amusements

amuse 娱乐,消遣 + -ment 行为或结果

高考 CET6 TEM8

amusementamusement

noun

1

可笑;愉悦;娱乐
the feeling that you have when sth is funny or amusing, or it entertains you

She could not hide her amusement at the way he was dancing.

她见他跳舞的姿势,忍俊不禁。

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。

Her eyes twinkled with amusement .

她的眼睛闪耀着愉悦的光芒。

2

娱乐活动;游戏;消遣活动
a game, an activity, etc. that provides entertainment and pleasure

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

These are all words for things or activities used to entertain people when they are not working.以上各词均指休闲、娱乐或相关活动。

films, television, music, etc. used to entertain people指娱乐片、文娱节目、表演会等:

There are three bars, with live entertainment seven nights a week.

有三个酒吧每周七个晚上都有现场文艺节目。

( rather informal ) behaviour or activities that are not serious but come from a sense of enjoyment指嬉戏、逗乐、玩笑:

It wasn't serious─it was all done in fun .

那不是认真的,全是闹着玩的。

We didn't mean to hurt him. It was just a bit of fun .

我们并非有意要伤害他,只不过是开个玩笑罢了。

The lottery provides harmless fun for millions.

彩票抽奖为数百万人提供正当娱乐。

( rather formal ) things people do for enjoyment when they are not working指娱乐、消遣:

His only form of recreation is playing football.

他唯一的娱乐就是踢足球。

( rather formal ) things people do to rest and enjoy themselves when they are not working; the ability to relax指休闲活动、消遣:

I go hill-walking for relaxation.

我要是想活动活动,就到山上走走。

Both these words can be used for a wide range of activities, physical and mental, but relaxation is sometimes used for gentler activities than recreation .

things that people, especially children, do for enjoyment rather than as work尤指孩子游戏、玩耍、娱乐:

the happy sounds of children at play

儿童嬉戏的欢闹声

the activity of enjoying yourself, especially in contrast to working指玩乐、休闲,尤与工作相对:

Are you in Paris on business or pleasure ?

你来巴黎公干还是游玩?

the fact of being entertained by sth指娱乐活动、消遣活动、游戏:

What do you do for amusement round here?

你在这儿以什么消遣?

amusement

频次

  • 1
    N-UNCOUNT 有趣;可笑
    Amusement is the feeling that you have when you think that something is funny or amusing.

    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。

  • 2
    N-UNCOUNT 愉悦;娱乐
    Amusement is the pleasure that you get from being entertained or from doing something interesting.

    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。

  • 3
    N-COUNT 消遣方式
    Amusements are ways of passing the time pleasantly.

    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。

  • 4
    N-PLURAL (游乐场或海边的)娱乐活动,游戏,消遣活动
    Amusements are games, rides, and other things that you can enjoy, for example at a fairground or at the seaside.

    ...a place full of swings and amusements.

    装有秋千并设有许多娱乐活动的地方

noun

1
an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention
Synonym: entertainment
2
a feeling of delight at being entertained

数据来源:WordNet

  1. Amusement gleamed in his eyes .

    他眼睛里流露出愉悦的神情。

  2. Her eyes twinkled with amusement .

    她的眼睛闪耀着愉悦的光芒。

  3. His expression changed from surprise to one of amusement .

    他的神情由惊变喜。

  4. The amusement park is open May through October .

    游乐园从五月到十月每天都开放。

  5. The amusement park is open daily from May to October inclusive .

    游乐园从五月到十月每天都开放。

  6. She could not hide her amusement at the way he was dancing .

    她见他跳舞的姿势,忍俊不禁。

  7. There was a note of amusement in his voice .

    听他的口气,是觉得很有意思。

  8. He gave her a wry look , something between amusement and regret .

    他用颇耐玩味的目光看她一眼,说不清是开心,还是怅惋。

  9. What do you do for amusement round here ?

    你在这儿以什么消遣?

  10. She smiled a smile of dry amusement .

    她心里觉得有趣,但脸上只是不动声色地笑了笑。

  11. Amusement glimmered in his eyes .

    他眼里隐约露出愉悦的神情。

  12. Her lips twitched with amusement .

    她忍俊不禁地颤动着嘴唇。

  13. Children find Lake George Village a wonderland of amusement parks .

    孩子们觉得乔治湖村是个绝妙的游乐园。

  14. 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。

  15. He looked at me , a flicker of amusement in his cold eyes .

    他看着我,冷酷的眼神里闪过一丝嘲笑。

  16. The only giveaway was the look of amusement in her eyes .

    唯独她俏皮的眼神使事情露馅儿了。

  17. Jennifer regarded him with an air of amusement

    珍妮弗觉得他很风趣。

  18. 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。

  19. 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。

  20. The clerk regarded him with benevolent amusement .

    这个职员好心而又饶有兴趣地看着他。

  21. His eyes glittered with a tense amusement .

    他眼里流露出一丝紧张和愉悦。

  22. 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。

  23. 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。

  24. An amusement park is the perfect locale for a bunch of irrepressible youngsters to have all sorts of adventures .

    游乐场是一帮精力过剩的年轻人寻求各种惊险刺激的绝佳场所。

  25. To our great amusement , the teacher sang a funny song during class .

    老师在课堂上唱了一首有趣的歌,令我们非常开心。

  26. I 'll wait for you at the entry to the amusement park .

    我会在游乐园入口处等你。

  27. We often sing for our own amusement .

    我们经常唱歌自娱。

  28. Her chief amusement is enjoying music .

    她的主要消遣是欣赏音乐。

  29. She finds her chief amusement in drawing .

    她的主要乐趣是绘画。

  30. I would have every young woman of your condition in life acquainted with the manners and amusements of london .

    我会让所有处在你们这种地位的年轻女子都去熟悉伦敦的生活方式和乐趣的。

后缀
e-行为或结果

advertisement n. 广告

advertise v.为…做广告 + -ment 行为或结果

development n. 发展

develop v.成长 + -ment 行为或结果

moment n. 片刻

mov 运动 + -ment 行为或结果

adjustment n. 调整

adjust v.调整 + -ment 行为或结果

announcement n. 公告

announce v.宣告 + -ment 行为或结果

arrangement n. 安排

arrange v.整理 + -ment 行为或结果

assessment n. 看法

assess v.估算 + -ment 行为或结果

commitment n. 承诺

commit v.犯 + -ment 行为或结果

disagreement n. 意见不一

dis- 否定 + agree v.同意 + -ment 行为或结果

disappointment n. 失望

disappoint disappointment + -ment 行为或结果

encouragement n. 鼓舞

encourage v.激励 + -ment 行为或结果

entertainment n. 娱乐片

entertain v.给…娱乐 + -ment 行为或结果

instrument n. 器械

in- 在内,进入,使 + stru 建造 + -ment 行为或结果

movement n. (身体部位的)运动,转动

move v.动 + -ment 行为或结果

punishment n. 惩罚

punish v.处罚 + -ment 行为或结果

tournament n. 锦标赛

tourn 转动 + -a- + -ment 行为或结果

treatment n. 治疗

treat v.对待 + -ment 行为或结果

achievement n. 成就

achieve v.达到 + -ment 行为或结果

agreement n. 协定

agree v.同意 + -ment 行为或结果

appointment n. 约会

appoint v.任命 + -ment 行为或结果

argument n. 论点

argu(e) 争论 + -ment 行为或结果

assignment n. 分配

assign v.分配 + -ment 行为或结果

comment n. 议论

com- 共同,一起 + -ment 行为或结果

employment n. 工作

employ v.雇用 + -ment 行为或结果

establishment n. 机构

establish v.设立 + -ment 行为或结果

fragment n. 碎片

frag 打碎 + -ment 行为或结果

improvement n. 改善

improve v.改善 + -ment 行为或结果

investment n. 投资

invest v.投资 + -ment 行为或结果

management n. 经营

manage v.管理 + -ment 行为或结果

measurement n. 测量

measure v.量 + -ment 行为或结果

ornament n. 装饰品

orn 装饰,装备 + -a- + -ment 行为或结果

refreshment n. 点心

refresh v.使恢复活力 + -ment 行为或结果

requirement n. 要求

require v.需要 + -ment 行为或结果

settlement n. 解决

settle v.解决 + -ment 行为或结果

statement n. 陈述

state n.状态 + -ment 行为或结果

supplement vt. 补充

sup- 在...下面 + ple 装满的 + -ment 行为或结果

temperament n. 性情

temper n.心情 + -a- + -ment 行为或结果

shipment n. 运输

ship n.海船 + -ment 行为或结果

installment n. 安装

instal vt.安装 + -l- + -ment 行为或结果

excitement n. 激动

excite v.使激动 + -ment 行为或结果

engagement n. 订婚

engage v.引起 + -ment 行为或结果

complement vt. 补足

com- 共同,一起 + ple 装满的 + -ment 行为或结果

augment vt. 加强

aug 增加 + -ment 行为或结果

parliament n. 议会

parl- 说话 + -ia- + -ment 行为或结果

replacement n. 替换

replace v.代替 + -ment 行为或结果

torment n. 折磨

tor(t)- 扭曲 + -ment 行为或结果

entertainment amusement recreation 【导航词义:娱乐】
entertainment v. 娱乐
〔辨析〕

指娱乐节目或活动,如电影、电视、文艺表演等。

〔例证〕

Television offers universal entertainment.

电视提供大众化的娱乐节目。

Both hotels offer a wide choice of nightly entertainment.

两家旅馆都有很多夜间娱乐活动可供选择。

amusement v. 娱乐,消遣
〔辨析〕

指因事物搞笑而感到的开心,或为打发时间而进行的娱乐活动。

〔例证〕

We often sing for our own amusement.

我们经常唱歌自娱。

Her chief amusement is enjoying music.

她的主要消遣是欣赏音乐。

To our great amusement, the teacher sang a funny song during class.

老师在课堂上唱了一首有趣的歌,令我们非常开心。

recreation v. 娱乐,消遣
〔辨析〕

指有趣味、令人愉悦的休闲活动。

〔例证〕

This film combines education with recreation.

这部影片寓教于乐。

His favourite recreations include golf and fishing.

他最喜欢的消遣活动包括打高尔夫球和钓鱼。

Her only form of recreation seems to be shopping.

她唯一的消遣好像就是购物。

Saturday afternoon is for recreation and outings.

周六午后是休闲和外出游玩的时间。