entertain
US /en.t̬ɚˈteɪn/
UK /en.təˈteɪn/
动词
1.
2.
考虑, 接受
consider an idea or suggestion and allow for the possibility of it
示例:
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She refused to entertain the thought of failure.
她拒绝考虑失败的想法。
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The committee would not entertain any further proposals.
委员会不会再考虑任何提案。
3.
招待, 款待
receive guests and provide them with food and drink
示例:
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They often entertain friends at their home.
他们经常在家招待朋友。
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She loves to cook and entertain.
她喜欢烹饪和招待客人。
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