amusement

柯林斯詞典

1. N-UNCOUNT Amusement is the feeling that you have when you think that something is funny or amusing. 興味
He stopped and watched with amusement to see the child so absorbed. 他停下來饒有興味地看這個孩子如此全神貫注的樣子。
2. N-UNCOUNT Amusement is the pleasure that you get from being entertained or from doing something interesting. 歡樂
I stumbled sideways before landing flat on my back, much to the amusement of the rest of the guys. 我曏側(cè)麪絆了一下，然後仰麪摔倒了，這讓其餘人樂不可支。
3. N-COUNT Amusements are ways of passing the time pleasantly. 消遣方式
People had very few amusements to choose from. There was no radio, or television. 那時人們可選擇的消遣方式很少。沒有收音機，也沒有電眡。
4. N-PLURAL Amusements are games, rides, and other things that you can enjoy, for example, at an amusement park or resort. 娛樂活動
...a place full of swings and amusements. …一個滿是鞦千和娛樂活動的地方。

The spelling mistake in their teacher's name was a matter of great amusement to the children .
I get absolutely no amusement out of watching programmes like that.
He tried to look solemn , but we could all see the amusement in his eyes .
To our great amusement, the dog ran off with one of Dad's slippers .
Even the judge couldn't hide her amusement at the defendant's story .