amuse

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

verb

1. occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion (Freq. 6)
- The play amused the ladies
• Syn:
divert, disport
• Derivationally related forms:
diversion (for: divert), amusive, amusement
• Hypernyms:
entertain
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- The performance is likely to amuse Sue
- Sam cannot amuse Sue
2. make (somebody) laugh (Freq. 1)
- The clown amused the children
• Derivationally related forms:
amusive, amusement
• Hypernyms:
cheer, cheer up, jolly along, jolly up
• Hyponyms:
convulse
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Sam cannot amuse Sue

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  divert, disport