en·ter·tain·ing

adjective

/ˌentəˈteɪnɪŋ/

/ˌentərˈteɪnɪŋ/

that you enjoy watching, listening to, doing or experiencing有趣的；娱乐的；使人愉快的
- an entertaining speech/evening妙趣横生的演讲；令人开心的晚上
- I found the talk both informative and entertaining.我认为这次演讲知识与趣味并重。
- She was always so funny and entertaining.她总是那么风趣，令人愉快。
Synonyms funny
funnyamusing ▪ entertaining ▪ witty ▪ humorous ▪ comic ▪ hilariousThese words all describe somebody/something that makes you laugh or smile.
funny that makes you laugh:
a funny story滑稽的故事
He was a very funny guy.他这个人很滑稽。
amusing funny and giving pleasure:
It’s a very amusing game to play.这种游戏玩起来非常有趣。
entertaining that you enjoy watching, listening to, doing or experiencing:
It was a very entertaining evening.那是一场非常令人开心的晚会。
witty clever and amusing; able to say or write clever and amusing things:
a witty remark机智的话
a witty public speaker语言幽默的公开演讲人
humorous funny and entertaining; showing a sense of humour:
a humorous look at the world of fashion以幽默角度看时装界
comic that makes you laugh:
Many of the scenes in the book are richly comic.这本书里的许多情节都非常滑稽可笑。
hilarious extremely funny
funny, amusing, humorous or comic?Amusing is the most general of these words because it includes the idea of being fun as well as making people laugh and can be used to describe events, activities and occasions: an amusing party/game/evening • a funny/humorous/comic party/game/evening. Humorous is more about showing that you see the humour in a situation, than actually making people laugh out loud. Comic is used especially to talk about writing and drama or things that are funny in a deliberate and theatrical way. It is not used to describe people (except for comic writers/actors). Funny can describe people, jokes and stories, things that happen, or anything that makes people laugh.Patterns
- a(n) funny/amusing/entertaining/witty/humorous/comic story
- a(n) funny/amusing/entertaining/witty/humorous speech
- a(n) funny/entertaining/witty/humorous/comic writer
- a(n) funny/amusing/hilarious joke
- to find something funny/amusing/entertaining/witty/humorous/hilarious
Extra Examples
- He tried to make his speech more entertaining.他试图让自己的演讲更加有趣。
- It was highly entertaining for the people around them.这件事对他们周围的人来说非常有趣。
- The book is an entertaining and informative read.这本书集知识性和趣味性于一体。
- The others seemed to find my discomfort hugely entertaining.我觉得很尴尬，其他人却似乎觉得这非常有趣。
- It was a very entertaining evening.那是一场非常令人开心的晚会。
- She found him a charming and entertaining companion.她觉得他是个富有魅力、令人愉快的同伴。
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- sound
- become
- …
adverb
- extremely
- fairly
- very
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phrases
- entertaining and informative

单词	entertaining
释义	en·ter·tain·ing adjective /ˌentəˈteɪnɪŋ/ /ˌentərˈteɪnɪŋ/ that you enjoy watching, listening to, doing or experiencing有趣的；娱乐的；使人愉快的 an entertaining speech/evening妙趣横生的演讲；令人开心的晚上 I found the talk both informative and entertaining.我认为这次演讲知识与趣味并重。 She was always so funny and entertaining.她总是那么风趣，令人愉快。 Synonyms funnyfunnyamusing ▪ entertaining ▪ witty ▪ humorous ▪ comic ▪ hilariousThese words all describe somebody/something that makes you laugh or smile.funny that makes you laugh: a funny story滑稽的故事 He was a very funny guy.他这个人很滑稽。 amusing funny and giving pleasure: It’s a very amusing game to play.这种游戏玩起来非常有趣。 entertaining that you enjoy watching, listening to, doing or experiencing: It was a very entertaining evening.那是一场非常令人开心的晚会。 witty clever and amusing; able to say or write clever and amusing things: a witty remark机智的话 a witty public speaker语言幽默的公开演讲人 humorous funny and entertaining; showing a sense of humour: a humorous look at the world of fashion以幽默角度看时装界 comic that makes you laugh: Many of the scenes in the book are richly comic.这本书里的许多情节都非常滑稽可笑。 hilarious extremely funny funny, amusing, humorous or comic?Amusing is the most general of these words because it includes the idea of being fun as well as making people laugh and can be used to describe events, activities and occasions: an amusing party/game/evening • a funny/humorous/comic party/game/evening. Humorous is more about showing that you see the humour in a situation, than actually making people laugh out loud. Comic is used especially to talk about writing and drama or things that are funny in a deliberate and theatrical way. It is not used to describe people (except for comic writers/actors). Funny can describe people, jokes and stories, things that happen, or anything that makes people laugh.Patterns a(n) funny/amusing/entertaining/witty/humorous/comic story a(n) funny/amusing/entertaining/witty/humorous speech a(n) funny/entertaining/witty/humorous/comic writer a(n) funny/amusing/hilarious joke to find something funny/amusing/entertaining/witty/humorous/hilarious Extra Examples He tried to make his speech more entertaining.他试图让自己的演讲更加有趣。 It was highly entertaining for the people around them.这件事对他们周围的人来说非常有趣。 The book is an entertaining and informative read.这本书集知识性和趣味性于一体。 The others seemed to find my discomfort hugely entertaining.我觉得很尴尬，其他人却似乎觉得这非常有趣。 It was a very entertaining evening.那是一场非常令人开心的晚会。 She found him a charming and entertaining companion.她觉得他是个富有魅力、令人愉快的同伴。 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be sound become … adverb extremely fairly very … phrases entertaining and informative
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