| 单词 | entertainment |
| 释义 | en·ter·tain·ment 1. a. < delighted in entertainment of friends and relatives > b. < his serious entertainment of angelology … reveals the complications of a too strictly biblical theology — L.W.Norris > c. < engaged a concern pianist for the entertainment of her guests > < started a brisk argument for the entertainment of the company > 2. a. archaic < ten pounds is the usual pension in these convents; but nothing can be more wretched than their entertainment — Tobias Smollett > b. obsolete c. obsolete 3. < this book is first-rate entertainment > < provide entertainment for his guests, whimsical as well as culinary — O.S.J.Gogarty > < a serious novel as opposed to an entertainment — Times Literary Supplement > < the stream of life is the most permanently available of free entertainments — Fred Majdalany > as a. < last night another of these pleasant social entertainments was given … at her home — D.D.Martin > b. < Negro orchestras are in demand at white entertainments — American Guide Series: Florida > < still frequently produced at school or Sunday-school entertainments — H.H.Reichard > |
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