/əˈmju:zmənt ||; əˈmjuzmənt/noun1 [U] the feeling caused by sth that makes you laugh or smile, or by sth that entertains you 趣味;乐趣: Much to the pupils' amusement, the teacher fell off his chair. 老师从椅子上掉下来,学生们觉得很好笑。
2 [C] something that makes time pass pleasantly; an entertainment 娱乐;消遣: The holiday centre offers a wide range of amusements, including golf and tennis. 度假中心有包罗广泛的娱乐项目,包括打高尔夫球和网球。