amuse
🇬🇧 UK/ә'mju:z/🇺🇸 US
IELTSGREB2
Definitions
v.
To entertain or make someone laugh; to keep someone pleasantly occupied.
逗乐,使发笑;使消遣,娱乐
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishaprefix
+
museother
=amuse
Common Collocations
- 1.amuse audience逗乐观众
- 2.amuse oneself自娱自乐
- 3.amuse children逗孩子
Example Sentences
- 1.
The comedian's jokes never failed to amuse the large audience.
- 2.
The children were amused by the interactive exhibits at the museum.