entertained

Guests were rarely entertained in the library .

很少会在书房招待客人。

They entertained us to dinner last night .

他们昨晚设宴招待我们。

He entertained us for hours with his stories and jokes .

他既讲故事又说笑话，把我们逗得乐了好几个小时。

They entertain on a large scale .

他们大宴宾客。

The aim of the series is both to entertain and inform .

这个系列节目旨在集知识和娱乐为一体。

We were entertained in the company 's hospitality suite .

公司款待我们住进他们的迎宾套间。

She had to entertain some boring local bigwigs .

她不得不款待当地一些无聊的大人物。

He had entertained hopes of a reconciliation .

他曾对和解抱有希望。

Obviously I can 't speak for other people , but certainly no one I know would entertain the idea .

我显然不能代表其他人的意见，可是我认识的人当中肯定没有人会有这样的想法。

Michael left his sickbed to entertain his house guests .

迈克尔走下病床去招待客人。

I don 't like to entertain guests anymore

我再也不想招待客人了。

You weren 't allowed to entertain men in your rooms even with a chaperone

即使你有监护人陪同，也不允许在房间里招待男性。

Clients are entertained within private dining rooms

在私人餐室内款待客户。

I wouldn 't entertain the idea of such an unsociable job .

我不会考虑从事这种不跟人打交道的工作。

For parents , it is an easy way of keeping their children entertained , or simply out of harm 's way

对父母来说，这是一个能让孩子们开心或者说是让他们远离危险的简单方法。

I feel how foolish I am to entertain doubts

我竟然心存怀疑，真是太愚蠢了。

This should save her from boredom and will also relieve the pressure on you to keep her entertained .

这能使她不会感到厌倦，而且也会减轻你的压力，不必总想着逗她开心。

He treated them seriously and , on occasion , entertained them hilariously

他对待他们严肃认真，偶尔又逗得他们捧腹不已。

They were entertained by top singers , dancers and celebrities

顶级歌手、舞蹈演员和名人们给他们带来娱乐。

I used to entertain at home quite a lot , and I can still whip up a fairly decent dinner party .

我原来经常在家自娱自乐，现在也还能迅速准备好一顿颇为像样的晚宴。

The guests were entertained by a string quartet .

一个弦乐四重奏乐团为客人们献艺演奏。

He entertained his readers by lampooning the pretensions of the rich

他以冷嘲热讽自以为是的有钱人来愉悦读者。

The actors have entertained us so splendidly during this weekend , I think it 's time we returned the compliment .

这周末演员们给我们带来了精彩的演出，我觉得我们该回请他们了。

The Monroes continued to entertain extravagantly .

门罗一家继续大宴宾客。

A teacher should entertain as well as teach .

教师不仅要教书，也要激发学生的兴趣。

Stage shows were laid on to entertain the foreign guests .

安排几场演出招待那些外宾。

I cannot even entertain the supposition that * ;

我甚至不能想像

Fears are entertained that the railway will be blocked by the snow .

人们生怕这场大雪会中断铁路（运输）。

We entertained friends to lunch .

我们请朋友吃午饭。

My wife entertained him as an honoured guest .

我妻子把他作为贵客款待。