"amuse" in Chinese (Simplified)
逗乐娱乐
Definition
让某人发笑、微笑或感到有趣,通常是通过讲笑话、展示有趣的东西或提供娱乐来实现的。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于中性或半正式场合。常见搭配有“amuse someone”或“amuse yourself”。不如“entertain”强烈,往往指轻松的开心或分心,而非深层兴趣。
Examples
Funny stories always amuse the children.
有趣的故事总是**逗乐**孩子们。
Can you amuse yourself while I finish my work?
你可以在我完成工作的时候**自娱自乐**吗?
The clown tried to amuse the audience.
小丑试图**逗乐**观众。
He told jokes just to amuse himself during the long meeting.
他讲笑话只是为了在冗长的会议中**自娱自乐**。
Little things like watching birds always amuse me.
像看鸟这样的小事总能**逗乐**我。
It doesn't take much to amuse kids—they laugh at anything!
**逗乐**孩子们不难——他们什么都能笑!