light entertainment

IPA/ˌlaɪt en.təˈteɪn.mənt/
IPA/ˌlaɪt en.t̬ɚˈteɪn.mənt/

light entertainment — 名詞

1. programmes such as quiz shows, comedy acts, and sitcoms that aim to amuse viewer

1.名詞B2
釋義

輕鬆娛樂

不需費神就能欣賞的電視或電影節目

programmes such as quiz shows, comedy acts, and sitcoms that aim to amuse viewers rather than make them think hard

例句

Tanvi collapsed on the sofa and watched some light entertainment after work.

Tanvi 下班後倒在沙發上看了一些輕鬆娛樂節目。

collocation: watch + light entertainment

Amara watched a light entertainment quiz show while the children did their homework.

Amara 在孩子們做功課時看了一個輕鬆娛樂的益智問答節目。

collocation: light entertainment + quiz show

同義詞
  • light viewing

    more informal; used specifically about television watching

  • escapist fare

    slightly dismissive in tone; can include any medium

  • easy watching

    informal; broader than broadcasting, can apply to any video content

反義詞

用法筆記

Common in British English broadcasting contexts. In American English, terms like 'light viewing' or 'escapist TV' are more typical.

常見錯誤

I read light entertainment like magazines and romance novels.
I read light reading like magazines and romance novels.
💡'light entertainment' refers to TV, film, and theatre, not printed material.