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Our father's stories never failed to entertain. 父亲的故事总能让我们开心。Within clear guidelines, managers can use their budget to entertain clients.在明确的方针指导下，经理们可以在预算允许范围内招待客户。I don't like to entertain guests anymore.我再也不想招待客人了。Year after year they wheel out the same third-rate celebrities to entertain us.年复一年，他们一直让那群三流明星为我们演出。They refused to entertain the notion.他们拒绝接受这一主张。Should the function of children's television be to entertain or to enlighten?儿童电视节目的作用应该是娱乐还是启蒙？I used to entertain at home quite a lot, and I can still whip up a fairly decent dinner party.我原来经常在家自娱自乐，现在也还能迅速准备好一顿颇为像样的晚宴。We allowed ourselves to entertain hopes that the crisis would end soon.我们希望危机能很快结束。Michael left his sickbed to entertain his house guests.迈克尔走下病床去招待客人。I feel how foolish I am to entertain doubts.我竟然心存怀疑，真是太愚蠢了。Everyone pitched in with efforts to entertain the children.所有人都合力逗孩子们开心。It now seems possible to entertain hopes that the strike will be settled soon.现在看起来，罢工还是有希望很快结束的。A museum should aim to entertain as well as educate.博物馆应该致力于办成教育和娱乐并重的场所。In professional sports, the responsibility is on everyone to entertain the crowd.在职业体育中，每个人都有娱乐观众的责任。We hired a magician to entertain the children.我们雇了一位魔术师表演节目让孩子们开心。She would make no promises, but was willing to entertain the idea.她没有作任何承诺，但愿意考虑这个想法。There is live music to entertain guests.顾客们可以享受现场实况音乐。Each year they stage a mock battle to entertain tourists.每年他们都上演一场模拟战以娱乐游客。There is a danger that museums will attempt to entertain rather than educate.博物馆有想要娱乐而不是教育参观者的危险。Nothing was required of him on this ship save to entertain his guest.在这条船上，除了招待客人以外没有什么事需要他去做。You weren't allowed to entertain men in your rooms even with a chaperone.即使你有监护人陪同，也不允许在房间里招待男性。Jugglers were on hand to entertain the crowd.玩杂耍的人为人群现场表演。The Duke loved to entertain when he was staying at Windsor.公爵住在温莎城堡时，喜欢大宴宾客。The Monroes continued to entertain extravagantly.门罗一家继续大宴宾客。She felt that she had to entertain her guests.她感到不得不招待她的客人。I don't like to entertain guests any more.我再也不想招待客人了。They like to entertain their friends at their summer home.他们喜欢在自己的消夏寓所中招待朋友。He used to entertain people with his feats of strength.他过去常以力量特技表演娱乐观众。The General refused to entertain the possibility of defeat.将军拒绝考虑失败的可能性。I had to entertain visiting authors and some of them were real prima donnas.我不得不款待来访的作家，其中有些人实在是自以为很了不起。They refuse to entertain any idea of reform.他们拒绝考虑任何关于改革的主意。It was futile to entertain such a question.考虑这样一个问题是没有用的。Once children learn to entertain themselves, it makes life much easier for their parents.孩子一旦学会自己玩，家长的日子就好过多了。I'm afraid I have had very little time to entertain you or introduce you to anyone.恐怕我没有多少时间来招待你或把你介绍给别人。 |