to entertain
Pronunciation
/ˌɛntɚˈteɪn/
British pronunciation
/ˌɛntəˈteɪn/

英語での「entertain」の定義と意味

to entertain
01

楽しませる, 娯楽を提供する

to amuse someone so that they have an enjoyable time
Transitive: to entertain sb
to entertain definition and meaning
example
The clown entertained the children at the birthday party with magic tricks and balloon animals.
ピエロはマジックの技と風船動物で誕生日パーティーの子供たちを楽しませた
02

考慮する, 検討する

to give thought to something as a possibility
Transitive: to entertain a possibility
example
The board entertained the possibility of expanding the company ’s operations overseas.
取締役会は、会社の事業を海外に拡大する可能性を検討しました。
03

抱く, 養う

to hold certain ideas or emotions in one's mind over time
Transitive: to entertain ideas or emotions
example
He secretly entertained feelings of resentment toward his coworker.
彼は密かに同僚に対して憤りの感情を抱いていた
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