Word · Frequency #3187
entertainment
娱乐；消遣
核心释义
Activities that give pleasure or amusement to people, such as watching films or playing games.
- 1.
旨在给观众带来愉悦、享受、消遣、娱乐或放松的活动,无论观众是被动参与(如观看歌剧或电影)还是主动参与(如游戏)
An activity designed to give pleasure, enjoyment, diversion, amusement, or relaxation to an audience, no matter whether the audience participates passively as in watching opera or a movie, or actively as in games.
- 2.
消遣并吸引注意力的活动
an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention
- 3.
为他人享受或娱乐而进行的表演
A show put on for the enjoyment or amusement of others.
表演；演出；节目；旨在给观众带来愉悦、享受、消遣、娱乐或放松的活动,无论观众是被动参与(如观看歌剧或电影)还是主动参与(如游戏)；消遣并吸引注意力的活动；为他人享受或娱乐而进行的表演；娱乐
用法In use
The city offers a wide range of entertainment, from theaters to live music clubs.
用法提示：此处 entertainment 为不可数名词，泛指供人消遣的娱乐活动。
For many families, a simple board game is the best entertainment on a rainy afternoon.
用法提示：此处 entertainment 表示消遣、娱乐的方式，作不可数名词。
The festival featured several traditional entertainments, including dances and puppet shows.
用法提示：此处 entertainments 为可数名词复数，指具体的表演节目。
for entertainment
表示目的，意为“为了娱乐”。
They went to the amusement park for entertainment.
他们去游乐园寻求娱乐。
provide entertainment
动词+宾语的搭配，意为“提供娱乐”。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- entertainment industry
- 娱乐业
- She works in the entertainment industry as a producer.她在娱乐业工作，是一名制片人。
- live entertainment
- 现场娱乐表演
- The festival offers live entertainment every evening.这个节日每晚都有现场娱乐表演。
- entertainment center
- 娱乐中心
- The new mall has a huge entertainment center with a cinema and bowling alley.新购物中心有一个巨大的娱乐中心，里面有电影院和保龄球馆。
- provide entertainment
- 提供娱乐
- The hotel provides entertainment for guests every night.这家酒店每晚为客人提供娱乐活动。
- entertainment value
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
enter（进入）+ tain（像“台”）+ ment → 登台表演就是一种娱乐。
语境与语域Context & Register
中性词，通用语境下使用，适用于正式和非正式场合。
语法说明Grammar Note
指具体的娱乐活动或表演时可数，可加-s；泛指抽象概念时通常不用复数，但此处仅依据所给释义，不详述不可数用法。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Genuine rhymes with /teɪnmənt/ include attainment, containment, and detainment. Entertain, maintain, and container share the spelling 'tain' but have different stress or endings, so they do not rhyme.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.