entertain
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British pronunciation
/ˌɛntəˈteɪn/

Definição e significado de "entertain"em inglês

to entertain
01

entreter, divertir

to amuse someone so that they have an enjoyable time
Transitive: to entertain sb
to entertain definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
The clown entertained the children at the birthday party with magic tricks and balloon animals.
O palhaço entreteve as crianças na festa de aniversário com truques de mágica e animais de balão.
The comedian entertained the audience with jokes and witty anecdotes.
O comediante entreteve o público com piadas e anedotas espirituosas.
02

considerar, ponderar

to give thought to something as a possibility
Transitive: to entertain a possibility
example
Exemplos
The board entertained the possibility of expanding the company ’s operations overseas.
O conselho considerou a possibilidade de expandir as operações da empresa no exterior.
She entertained several job offers before deciding on the best one.
Ela considerou várias ofertas de emprego antes de decidir pela melhor.
03

alimentar, abrigar

to hold certain ideas or emotions in one's mind over time
Transitive: to entertain ideas or emotions
example
Exemplos
He secretly entertained feelings of resentment toward his coworker.
Ele secretamente alimentava sentimentos de ressentimento em relação ao seu colega de trabalho.
He entertained doubts about the project, but kept them to himself.
Ele alimentava dúvidas sobre o projeto, mas as guardava para si.
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