entertaining

柯林斯词典

1. V-T/V-I If a performer, performance, or activity entertains you, it amuses you, interests you, or gives you pleasure. 使娱乐; 娱乐
They were entertained by top singers, dancers and celebrities. 他们饶有兴趣地看了顶级歌手、舞蹈演员和名流们的演出。
2. entertainingADJ 娱乐的
To generate new money the sport needs to be more entertaining. 想生更多的财，这项运动得更有娱乐性。
3. V-T/V-I If you entertain, or entertain people, you provide food and drink for them, for example, when you have invited them to your house. 招待; 宴客
I don't like to entertain guests anymore. 我不再喜欢招待客人。
He loves to entertain. 他喜欢宴客。
4. entertainingN-UNCOUNT 招待; 宴客
...a cosy area for entertaining and relaxing. …一个宴客与休闲的舒适场所。
5. V-T If you entertain an idea or suggestion, you allow yourself to consider it as possible or as worth thinking about seriously. 心存[正式]
How foolish I am to entertain doubts. 我心存疑虑是多么愚蠢啊。