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entertainment noun entertainment ♦︎ fun ♦︎ recreation ♦︎ relaxation ♦︎ play ♦︎ pleasure ♦︎ amusementThese are all words for things or activities used to entertain people when they are not working. 这些词均表示娱乐活动、消遣。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to do sth for entertainment / fun / recreation / relaxation / pleasure / amusement◆to do sth for sb's entertainment / amusement◆pure entertainment / fun / pleasure◆to provide entertainment / fun / recreation / relaxation / amusement◆a form of entertainment / recreation / relaxation / amusement■ entertainment [uncountable] films, television, music, etc. used to entertain people 娱乐片；娱乐节目；娱乐活动◆There are three bars, with live entertainment seven nights a week.共有三个酒吧，每天晚上都有现场表演的娱乐节目。◆There was no TV or radio so we had to make our own entertainment (for example by playing games).没有电视，也没有广播，我们只好自娱自乐。◆The stories will be judged purely on their entertainment value.这些故事纯粹按娱乐价值进行评价。■ fun [uncountable] (rather informal) behaviour or activities that are not serious but come from a sense of enjoyment 嬉戏；逗乐；玩笑◆She's very lively and full of fun.她很活泼，挺有趣的。◆It wasn't serious－it was all done in fun.那不是认真的，全是闹着玩儿的。◆Teaching isn't all fun and games, you know.教学并非全是嬉戏和玩耍，你晓得吧。ⓘ Fun is often used in fixed phrases when sb is trying to defend an activity that other people might think is dangerous or silly. * fun常构成固定短语，用于为他人以为危险或愚蠢的活动进行辩解◆The lottery provides harmless fun for millions.彩票活动为千千万万的人提供了无伤大雅的娱乐。◆ (BrE) We didn't mean to hurt him. It was just a bit of fun.我们没想伤害他，只是开个玩笑而已。 see also have fun ⇨ play verb 1 ■ recreation / /ˌrekriˈeɪʃn/ / [uncountable] (rather formal) things people do for enjoyment when they are not working 娱乐活动；消遣◆She cycles for recreation.她骑自行车来消遣。◆His only form of recreation is playing cards.他唯一的娱乐是玩纸牌。▸ recreational adjective ◆recreational activities / facilities娱乐活动／设施■ relaxation / /ˌriːlækˈseɪʃn/ / [uncountable] (rather formal) things people do to rest and enjoy themselves when they are not working; the ability to relax 休闲活动；娱乐活动；放松◆I go hillwalking for relaxation.我要是想活动活动，就到山上走走。◆a chance for relaxation from work休息放松的机会◆It's a good idea to learn some relaxation techniques.掌握一些消遣放松的方法挺不错的。 see also relax ⇨ rest verb NOTE 辨析 Recreation or relaxation?Both these words can be used for a wide range of activities, physical and mental, but relaxation is sometimes used for gentler activities than recreation. 这两个词均可指多种形式的体力或脑力活动。但是与recreation比，relaxation有时指较温和的活动◆I play the flute in a wind band for recreation.我在管乐队吹长笛来消遣。◆I listen to music for relaxation.我听音乐消遣。 Relaxation is a skill as well as a pleasure, but recreation is not. * relaxation既是一门技能，也是一种娱乐，recreation则不然◆recreation techniques ■ play [uncountable] things that people, especially children, do for enjoyment rather than as work （尤指儿童的）游戏，玩耍；娱乐◆the happy sounds of children at play儿童嬉戏的欢闹声◆the importance of learning through play寓教于乐的重要性 see also play ⇨ play verb 1 ■ pleasure [uncountable] the activity of enjoying yourself, especially in contrast to working 玩乐；休闲◆Are you in Paris on business or pleasure?你来巴黎是公干还是游玩？◆I never mix business with pleasure.我从不把公务和娱乐混在一起。 OPP business ⇨ task ■ amusement [uncountable] (rather formal) the fact of being entertained by sth 愉悦；娱乐◆What do you do for amusement around here?你在这附近有什么娱乐？◆I write purely for my own amusement. I don't expect to make money out of it.我写东西只是为了自娱，并不是为了赚钱。 |