词汇 | disport |
释义 | disport verb old-fashioned or humorousuk /dɪˈspɔːt/ us /dɪˈspɔːrt/ disport yourself to enjoy yourself, especially by doing physical activity嬉戏,娱乐;自娱自乐 Synonyms cavort frolic gambolliterary Celebrating & entertaining a good time was had by allidiom amuse amused bacchanalian banqueting bar-hop entertain entertaining ents go to townidiom hoot hostess propose push regale someone with something rejoice rejoicing rejoicingly revel throw A party of boys disported themselves noisily on the range of stone posts that form a bodyguard round the ancient lamp-surmounted pump, but otherwise the place was wrapped in dignified repose suited to its age and station. In the distant water a large number of animals are disporting themselves. It happened that my brother and myself were disporting ourselves in certain fields near the good town of Canterbury. On Sunday afternoons all the bourgeois world of our ville disports itself upon the jetty. The latter took little notice, and slowly wended his way through the extensive park, in whose magnificent old trees monkeys were disporting themselves. Examples of disportdisport Ethane oceans, and maybe, just maybe, an analogue of a whale disporting itself and bellowing into the methane rain? In that time, apparently, "smalls" may disport themselves on the market with grouse and other sporting animals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If anything will keep young people from coming into conflict with the law, it is giving them opportunities to play, and disport themselves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Buildings which the parents of those who this afternoon have been disporting themselves in the sunshine enjoyed are no longer there for them to see. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It disports itself on the terraces of football grounds and in the streets of our towns and cities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are there any beaches there to dot with orange tents in which to disport themselves, as we have found, as a remedy for unemployment? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not usually associate him with frolics, but he certainly disported himself with oratorical eloquence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If so, is he closing an area where people may disport themselves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It depended entirely on the way a particular woman disported herself with regard to the audience. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Consequently, the debate lacks that atmosphere in which so many of our colleagues like to disport themselves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not prepared to compete in this field of rhetoric in which so many previous speakers have disported themselves to the enjoyment of their audience. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In this particular cesspool, thousands of bathers disport themselves in the summer months, and many of the shrimps and prawns we eat live and feed in the area. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that he will return to the economists of his youth and get the milk of the gospel instead of disporting himself in the uncertain forests of politics. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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