entertain
/en.t̬ɚˈteɪn/
动词
使有兴趣；使快乐
We hired a magician to entertain the children.
我们雇了一位魔术师表演节目让孩子们开心。
（在家）招待，款待，请客
We entertain a lot of people, mainly business associates of my wife's.
我们经常在家请客，主要都是我妻子的业务伙伴。
怀着；抱有；心存；持有
The General refused to entertain the possibility of defeat.
将军拒绝考虑失败的可能性。