amuse

güldürmek, eğlendirmek

Komik bir şeyle birini güldürmek veya gülümsetmek.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To make someone laugh or smile because something is funny.

• Your jokes always amuse me.
• The dog’s silly movements amused the children.
• Did his story amuse you?

Nasıl kullanılır: amuse someone with something (She amused us with a funny story.)

Eş anlamlılar: make laugh, tickle

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: amuse someone, amuse the audience, amuse with jokes

eğlendirmek, oyalamak

Birinin ilgisini çekerek veya hoş bir uğraş sunarak keyifli vakit geçirmesini sağlamak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To keep someone pleasantly interested or busy.

• These toys will amuse the children.
• We amused ourselves by watching the boats.
• Can you amuse him while I cook?

Nasıl kullanılır: amuse yourself with something (He amused himself with a puzzle while he waited.); amuse yourself by doing something (She amused herself by drawing little animals.)

Eş anlamlılar: entertain, occupy

Zıt anlamlılar: bore

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: amuse yourself, amuse the children, amuse someone