entertainment
/ˌentəˈteɪnmənt/ (bre, ipa) · /ˌentərˈteɪnmənt/ (ame, ipa) · /ˌen-tər-ˈtān-mənt ˌin-/ (ame, mw)
entertainment — 名詞
- entertainmentsingular
- entertainmentsplural
1. Things such as films, music, games, and shows that people enjoy watching, listen
娛樂
提供觀賞、參與的活動，使人感到愉快
Things such as films, music, games, and shows that people enjoy watching, listening to, or doing.
The town cinema shut down, leaving few entertainment options for local families.
鎮上的電影院關了，當地家庭只剩少數娛樂選擇。
uncountable: entertainment options
For entertainment, the Watanabe family often plays board games or watches films together on weekends.
為了娛樂，渡邊家週末常一起玩桌遊或看電影。
collocation: for entertainment
Ryo prefers live entertainment like concerts and plays over streaming films at home alone.
Ryo 喜歡現場娛樂，例如音樂會和舞台劇，勝過一個人在家看串流電影。
Allison booked tickets for a comedy show as the main entertainment during her birthday celebration.
Allison 訂了喜劇表演的門票，作為生日慶祝時的主要娛樂。
The summer festival offered free entertainment, including music, dance performances, and cooking demonstrations.
夏季嘉年華提供了免費娛樂，包括音樂、舞蹈表演和烹飪示範。
- amusement
More about the feeling of being amused; slightly more informal and narrower in scope
- recreation
Focuses on free-time activities, especially active participation rather than watching
- leisure
Refers to free time itself rather than the activities that fill it
- fun
Informal and broader; describes any enjoyable experience, not limited to planned activities
用法筆記
Often used as an uncountable noun (entertainment is…), but can be countable when referring to a specific show or event (various entertainments).