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词汇 entertainment
释义 entertainment
noun[ C or U ]
uk /en.təˈteɪn.mənt/ us /en.t̬ɚˈteɪn.mənt/
B1
shows, films, television, or other performances or activities that entertain people, or a performance of this type: 娱乐,娱乐节目;娱乐表演
There's not much in the way of entertainment in this town - just the cinema and a couple of pubs.这个城镇没多少娱乐活动——也就是这家影院和几家酒馆。
formalThis season's entertainments include five new plays and several concerts of Chinese and Indian music.这个演出季的演出节目包括5部新剧和几场中国和印度音乐的音乐会。
Synonym
amusement
This film is good family entertainment .
I thought there was some in-flight entertainment on the Heathrow-New York flight.
They lay on free entertainment at the club every day.他们每天在俱乐部安排免费娱乐活动。
What did you do for entertainment while you were staying there - just watch TV?
Stars of the entertainment world turned out to celebrate his 40th year in show business.演艺界的明星们参加了他从艺40周年的庆祝活动。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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amateur theater
balancing act
banderilla
double-header
masque
matinee
minstrel show
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rendering
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entertainment | American Dictionary


entertainment
noun[ C/U ]
us/ˌen·tərˈteɪn·mənt/
public shows, performances, or other ways of enjoying yourself:
[ C ]popular/family entertainments
the entertainment industry
[ U ]We’ve set a budget for household expenses, clothing, and entertainment.

entertainment | Business English


entertainment
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˌentəˈteɪnmənt/us
the activity of taking customers or possible customers out to restaurants, bars, theatres, etc. as a way of encouraging them to do business with you:
Each manager has a fixed entertainment budget.
The company is cutting back on money spent on corporate entertainment this year.
the business of making films, television programmes, shows, etc. that entertain people:
the entertainment business/industry
an entertainment company/group

See also


home entertainment

Examples of entertainment


entertainment
Second with regard to a decrease in turnover came restaurants, bars and other centres of the nightly entertainment industry.
Explorers were much read and talked about and their adventures were re-enacted in lecture halls, theatres, and in all manner of visual entertainments.
At the same time they are very popular as providers of home entertainment.
But why is such television of political concern and formal innovation and dramatic entertainment the exception?
More media outlets cover major political events than in the past, including the entertainment-oriented soft news media.
That time has passed, and now the dominant force is the entertainment sector developing animated films and computer games.
It will also include a special category of liquor license for music and entertainment venues separate from hotel licenses.
Motion capture is applied in the fields of virtual reality, simulation, entertainment, medical and biomechanical usage.
With much bickering and compromise, they have come up with a race perfectly suited for both food and entertainment.
Individuals desire some news just for its entertainment value, the pure pleasure associated with knowledge.
And, at the same time, the show was repositioned as an entertainment to pacify children.
In their opinion, the mixing of airs by various authors and composers within a single entertainment created a work that lacked unity of style.
In the survey, bands accounted for one-third of venue entertainment in both pubs and clubs, with jukeboxes more popular in hotels.
In this reading, the circus clown becomes a figure onto which many ideas about the entertainment industry and its regulation can be mapped.
Speaking bodies appeared in literary entertainments as well, and from these materials we might glean interpretive strategies of, or precedents for, these bodily texts.
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Collocations withentertainment


entertainment

These are words often used in combination with entertainment.

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branded entertainment
The agency represents creative and technical talent in the fields of motion picture, television, books, music, live performance, branded entertainment, and new media.
From
Wikipedia

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digital entertainment
This aspect of the collection enhances its historical value as a snapshot of the state of the digitalentertainment industry's early days.
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Wikipedia

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entertainment centre
Therefore, a typical family entertainmentcentre would become a centre almost exclusively for adults.
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Hansard archive

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