Entertaining
[entə'teɪnɪŋ] or [,ɛntɚ'tenɪŋ]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) agreeably diverting; 'an entertaining puppet show'; 'films should be entertaining' .
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解釋/意思:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Entertain
(a.) Affording entertainment; pleasing; amusing; diverting.
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例句/造句/用法:
- I saw the word, and am curious to know how it could be so very entertaining to the one, and so very distressing to the other. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- But sometimes of an evening, before we went to cards, he would read something aloud out of the Elegant Extracts, very entertaining. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- The people here live in alleys two yards wide, which have a smell about them which is peculiar but not entertaining. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- But, he intimated that when she came home he should hope to have the pleasure of entertaining me. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- He sat entertaining them with his finest compliments, and his choicest conversation; but he conveyed to them, all the time, 'No, no, no, dear ladies. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- When the strange idea flashed across her that his words had reference to himself, she was incredulous, and ashamed of entertaining it. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Hows'ever,' said he, 'this isn't entertaining to Miss Bella. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Fred is very entertaining, and is altogether the most agreeable young man I ever knew--except Laurie, whose manners are more charming. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- We forgive them for entertaining such notions, but forbid their practice. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Eugene Wrayburn looked on at him, as if he found him beginning to be rather an entertaining study. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- What a number of them he had; and what a noble way of entertaining them. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- After entertaining company, when dinner was over he would go out to correct any negligence in the service with a leather thong. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- When I found myself on my feet, I looked about me, and must confess I never beheld a more entertaining prospect. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- But aside from the disappearance of those entertaining puppets, all else is gain in the creation of this new art. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- I have very strong reasons indeed, for entertaining that wish. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Singular and entertaining combination, sir, your friend. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- We made a pleasant journey down into Lincolnshire by the coach and had an entertaining companion in Mr. Skimpole. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Your experience has been a most entertaining one, remarked Holmes as his client paused and refreshed his memory with a huge pinch of snuff. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Your conversation is most entertaining, said he. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- He had two or three reasons for entertaining a faint partiality to that gentleman. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- However, the event showed me I was a fool for entertaining a sense even of surprise. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- After all,' said Mr. Pickwick, as he drained the last drop, 'his pranks are really very amusing; very entertaining indeed. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- There is also in late years a great variety of entertaining and instructive apparatus in photography, and improvements in the stereopticon and magic lantern. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
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