amused

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a·mused /əˈmjuːzd/ adjectiveadj

1 FUNNYif you are amused by something, you think it is funny and you smile or laugh 被逗乐的，感到有趣的

amused at/by

Ellen seemed amused by the whole situation.

埃伦似乎对整个情况感到好笑。

I could see she was highly amused (=very amused).

我看得出她开心极了。

The man looked a little amused.

那个男子看上去有点被逗乐了。

He won’t be very amused (=he will be annoyed) when he finds out what’s happened to his garden.

当他发现自己花园遭的殃，他会很生气。

an amused smile/look/expression etc 愉悦的微笑/神情/表情等

2 keep somebody amused ENJOY/LIKE DOING somethingto entertain or interest someone for a long time so that they do not get bored 使某人玩得开心

There were puzzles and games to keep the children amused.

有拼图玩具和其他游戏供小孩子玩乐。

Examples from the Corpus

keep somebody amused• Listening to the radio keeps me amused while I'm driving.

Examples from the Corpus

amused• Norman, understandably, was not amused.• Wendy and I were at once amused and embarrassed, but also concerned lest he be mown down by a passing train.• I was amused and relieved at the easily-remedied cause of the blockage: cased caddis larvae.• His expression was one of amused and slightly sinister detachment, which reminded Huy strangely of the young king's.• But the public reaction seemed one of amused appreciation rather than of apprehension.• They seemed amused at his embarrassment.• My grandmother seemed to be highly amused by my remarks.• She stood watching them with an amused expression on her face.• Among my acquaintances there are some who like to seem amused or amazed by my weapons.• When I told him what had happened, he sounded amused rather than annoyed.• She was greeted with a sympathetic, and rather amused smile.• James watched with an amused smile.• Coach Montgomery seemed more amused than irritated at Shane's attempt to catch the ball.

an amused smile/look/expression etc• On other sites it is no more than an amused smile and a wave of the hand.• As if we were royalty, Alec thought with an amused smile; as if we were Tudors or Plantagenets.• Susskind Eikhl watched me with an amused look in his eyes.

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