| 词汇 | example_english_amuse |
| 释义 | Examples of amuseThese 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. Like the makers of crop circles, they may have been simply amusing themselves by exploiting the gullibility of people. Such obsessive-compulsive ordering would seem little more than amusing but for two beguiling details. Juxtaposition of inconsistent views from officials of the same organization can be revealing and amusing. His blacklist of charming and amusing sciences included not only metaphysics, literature, philology, and alchemy but also the higher forms of astronomy and mathematics. Without the independent spirit, technology merely reproduces things that are amusing, and saddening, reflections of the thinking and souls of their users. Opinions that seemed, well, odd- or, at least, different from his own-were never subjected to scorn, only to amused and constructive criticism. Increased political awareness is a by-product of their desire to be amused. He uses apt literary quotes and amusing anecdotes to engage the reader. Slanguage is another transparent example, though again not particularly amusing. The ramifications of this are amusing but before discussing them it is worth pointing out the connexions between equation (7) and other flow situations. Behind its somewhat daunting title (and more daunting price!) lie ideas that demand careful reading; but they are enlivened by amusing examples and exhilarating possibilities. They took it humorously, admiring the way diat we conversed in a totally different language, feeling obviously amused and proud at the same time. Most control and error detection in the radiotherapy treatment amusing are the comments about how calm and process. On one level, shows were put on for the purpose of amusing children : thus, the children had to be entertained. His nurse, who was with us, seemed amused but not at all astonished by this performance. The fact that they are also amusing should not constitute their appeal. On the other hand, 'people ' ' loved to hate' ' the [' baddy'],18 and found his character very realistic and amusing' (ibid.). Taussig offers us a very readable, often amusing and at the same time disconcerting insight into what it means to live in the midst of the paramilitary. Maybe he found them rather amusing. Which graffiti greatly amused the tourist? Hundreds of visitors pass through these spaces daily, people of all ages and backgrounds, most of whom are amused, entertained, challenged or perhaps alienated by these works. By editing and publishing the book himself he has been able to retain a trickle of asides and witticisms that should have kept even our sceptical climatologist amused. While such commentary makes for amusing journalism, the terms in which the argument was cast in these two extracts falsified much of what was at issue. Long-time subscribers were apparently not amused. Often it was quite evident that they were mental defectives (debile or imbecile) from poor homes, seizing the opportunity for amusing themselves and ear ning money. I was slightly amused when he said that he had a post office to open and could not get out of it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think they are amused by it and regard it as a dying institution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was greatly amused when he said that he would be gentle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was amused by the fact the soldiers' service will be limited to their travel-to-work areas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You must, if you are going to be amused anywhere, whether at the pantomime, the cinema, or elsewhere, introduce young people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was amused by his synthetic indignation and his talk about bringing in conscription by the back door. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not know why he should be amused at these remarks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot believe that they all came in to be amused by him, amusing though he is. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was amused, but not impressed, by its medieval overtones. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was amused by the story of what happened to the pier. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What amused me was that whenever we investigated any foreign boats they always protested their innocence, even though they were well inside territorial waters. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am always amused at this criticism, because it is never applied to the hundreds of thousands of people who live on unearned incomes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Naturally, this amuses him because, so to speak, he is of it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am amused at some of the exemptions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am both amused and flattered by his constant attention. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His opening remarks amused me because he said that much study had been undertaken on this subject. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am also amused to hear of his prowess on the rugby field. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The foresters were most amused at the concentration of saplings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said one thing, however, which amused me. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was a little amused by her reference to alcohol, because this amendment relates to tobacco. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are amused at the debate on inconsistency, but there would have been a glaring inconsistency here had we had this debate a week ago. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was somewhat amused to see the large number of official papers held to be relevant to the debate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am always amused, sometimes wryly amused, by the fact that floating was presented as a very new idea which would solve everything. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am just telling you what was going on outside because it amused and interested me. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is amused because people, the fools, believe what he has said, sworn or unsworn. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should have thought that it might have amused everybody. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The important thing is not that we should be amused, but the effect upon the people outside of what we say and do. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I will quote something from a newspaper which rather amused me, having regard to what had taken place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was amused at the way in which he skimmed over the difficulties in which the sugar refineries found themselves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On occasions, we are very amused by the scene of servants becoming the master. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am amused by some elements of the exchange that has just taken place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was very ill as a result and my bride-to-be was not at all amused. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was exceedingly amused by some of the speeches. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have also been amused by some of the discussion on subsidiarity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I say no more on that, other than admitting to being slightly amused. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I mostly want to see a programme that amuses or delights me. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One part of it rather amused me—the reference to the recruitment of boys into the industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nobody could have been amused or got any political pleasure out of what was seen on television last week. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he amused that there is an improvement? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Everybody will have gathered round and will be very amused at watching the motorist do it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are amused, but the workers who have to carry on the industry do not find it very funny. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The people of this country were interested, and amused. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was amused to hear him say that he thought you could extend this to have that interpretation if you wished. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He amused us all very much by treating it as a jokey subject, but the whole idea of capital punishment is quite obscene. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was amused at the suggestion that we were snobbish in the mining industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was amused to hear commentators on the radio deriding him for that—they said that the buses would be replaced within 10 years anyway. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not know why that amuses you. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are amused by them, but not very much concerned with them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was amused when he spoke about the complications caused to computer systems. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What amuses me considerably is another comment in paragraph 47 of the report. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was slightly amused by the way he was rendering it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not know whether this matter amuses him. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No doubt many people would be amused to observe that there is thought to be a difference between "justice"and"fairness". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are greatly amused by their running commentary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am amused at the kind of criticism passed upon the main line railway companies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am glad that they are amused, because they may be less amused when the system comes to be carried out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has no wish to be amused on that day by his brother workers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am slightly amused at the tactics used to defeat us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I wasn't amused with a close friend playing pranks from beyond. Once the thinkers are put into the ring, then the fun starts, though the living may not be greatly amused. Firstly, the repositioning of sounds from familiar environments to within the classroom (and the computer) was engaging and amusing for the pupils. Most interviewees were enthusiastic and amused by the ads, greeting the story-boards with a smile and spontaneous acknowledgements. The playwrights might even have been amused to find that those statistics might actually confirm their claims, at least in limited ways. In the first place, these books were greatly more readable and amusing than most of the other contributions to this debate. Participants share a joke, an anecdote, or an event that took place at work and that they found amusing. Indeed, he is satisfied with and even "amused" at the harsh judgment of their families and neighbors - including the community-sanctioned corporal punishment of the woman. Each interesting issue contains informative, entertaining articles, incisive book reviews, lively correspondence, amusing short bits, and puzzling word games. There are often moments and occasionally entire essays where the student, amused or moved and communicating her feelings, moves me to laughter or tears. The students find it quite amusing to see themselves clutching their throats to feel the difference, but it works. Their meal is delicious, the show is amusing, and they arrive home in good time, chatting happily as they approach the house. I say amusing, because the evidence of this book strongly suggests to me that the problem is largely one of their own making. 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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