ENTERTAINMENT, n. Any kind of amusement whose inroads stop short of death by injection.
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n. 娛樂，消遣;招待，款待;娛樂節目;
?? entertain娛樂，款待+ment表名詞 → 娛樂，款待
"It's not just mindless entertainment, it's a film with a message."
它并不是一部沒有意思的娛樂片, 而是一部有寓意的影片.
近義：hobby, attractions, pastime, avocation, play, playtime
反義：monotony, tediousness, tedium, weariness, yawn, ennui
n. 娛樂;游戲;文娛活動;
?? amuse娛樂+ment表名詞 →娛樂，消遣
"She could not hide her amusement at the way he was dancing."
她見他跳舞的姿勢，忍俊不禁。
近義：hobby, pastime, avocation, play, playtime, recreation
n. 死亡;（某種）死法，死亡方式;病危;死神;
?? dead(死)+th(表示抽象名詞的后綴)→死的
"a verdict of accidental death"
意外死亡的裁決
近義：passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end
反義：inception, nascence, nascency, onset, origin, rising
n. 注射;注射劑;[醫]充血;（衛星等的）入軌;
?? in向內，進入+ject投擲，扔+ ion名詞后綴 → 向內投擲 → 注射
"A new method of fuel injection was developed during the war."
一種新的注油方法在戰爭期間發展起來.
近義：hypo, shot, jab, jag, input
n. 〈古〉方式，方法;本質，天性;同類;某類;
adj. 仁慈的，體貼的;友善的，好心的;溫和;寬宏大量的;
"Beneath his gruff exterior, he's really very kind-hearted."
他外表冷漠，心地卻十分善良。
近義：nature, order, quality, rank, sort, stamp
反義：heedless, impolite, inattentive, inclement, abrupt, loutish
vi. 停止;中斷;逗留;（使）停止工作;
vt. 塞住;堵塞;阻撓;止付;
n. 停止;（管風琴的）音栓;停車站;（管風琴的）音管;
"A police car drew abreast of us and signalled us to stop."
一輛警車開過來與我們并排，示意我們停下來。
近義：impede, arrest, obstruct, paralyse, paralyze, stalemate
反義：implement, roll, start, action, activate, improve