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with amusement
amusement在此为不可数名词。
She shook her head with amusement.
她忍俊不禁地摇了摇头。
娱乐；消遣
amusements — plural of amusement
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
娱乐；消遣
Entertainment; something that provides enjoyment.
She shook her head with amusement.
她忍俊不禁地摇了摇头。
娱乐；消遣
Entertainment.
被逗乐时的愉悦感
a feeling of delight at being entertained
供娱乐或消遣的活动,如跳舞、射击或钓鱼。
An activity that is entertaining or amusing, such as dancing, gunning, or fishing.
吸引注意力的娱乐活动
an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention
To my amusement, the puppy rolled over and fell asleep on the mat.
让我觉得好笑的是，小狗翻了个身，在地垫上睡着了。
She watched the street performer with quiet amusement.
她静静地看着街头艺人表演，心里觉得很好笑。
They laughed in amusement at the comedian's joke.
他们听了喜剧演员的笑话，觉得有趣而笑了起来。
amusement在此为不可数名词。
She shook her head with amusement.
她忍俊不禁地摇了摇头。
固定短语，表示‘令某人觉得好笑的是’。
To everyone's amusement, he fell asleep in the meeting.
让大家觉得好笑的是，他在会议上睡着了。
amusement常与at连用，表示对某事物的好笑感觉。
He couldn't hide his amusement at the mistake.
他无法掩饰对这个错误感到的好笑。
Not this
I had an amusement at the party.
Use this
I had amusement at the party.
amusement 作“娱乐”讲时是不可数名词，不应加不定冠词“an”。中文“一个娱乐”的表达方式导致了这种错误。
Not this
I go to amusement park.
Use this
I go to an amusement park.
“amusement park”是可数名词短语，前面需要冠词“an”或“the”。中文中“游乐场”本身不含冠词，学习者容易遗漏。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
游乐园
We spent the whole day at the amusement park.
我们在游乐园待了一整天。
为了娱乐
He read the book purely for amusement.
他读这本书纯粹是为了娱乐。
在…中找到乐趣
She finds great amusement in watching comedies.
她在看喜剧中找到很大乐趣。
提供娱乐
The magician provided amusement for the children.
魔术师为孩子们提供了娱乐。
让某人觉得好笑的是
To my amusement, the cat started dancing.
让我觉得好笑的是，猫开始跳舞。
游戏厅
Teenagers often hang out at the amusement arcade.
青少年们经常在游戏厅里玩。
令某人觉得好笑的是
To my amusement, he fell asleep during the meeting.
令我感到好笑的是，他开会时睡着了。
令某人非常开心的是
Much to everyone's amusement, the dog chased its tail.
令大家非常开心的是，狗追着自己的尾巴。
为了自娱自乐
He plays the piano for his own amusement.
他弹钢琴是为了自娱自乐。
一个人的价值取决于他为了自己的娱乐愿意做什么。
He played the prank for his own amusement.
他开这个玩笑是为了自己的娱乐。
时间太多，为了自己的娱乐。
She spends her free time reading books for amusement.
她空闲时间看书是为了娱乐。
Use amusements naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
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amusemen = amuse（逗乐） + ment（名词后缀），逗你乐即娱乐。
该词使用场合广泛，语气中性，正式与非正式语境皆可使用。
作可数名词时指具体的娱乐活动，常以复数 amusements 出现；作不可数名词时指被逗乐的感觉。
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