内容正文:
encounter vt. to meet someone without planning to; to have problems 偶然碰到;遭遇
n. an occasion when you meet someone, or do something with someone you do not know; 相遇;遭遇;冲突
1. He has a reputation for constantly encountering awkward situations, which greatly amuses audiences of all nationalities and cultures.
eg His first encounter with Wilson was back in 1989.
The doctor had encountered several similar cases in the past.
I first encountered him when studying at Cambridge. (翻译)
他第一次遇到Wilson是早在 1989 年。
那位医生过去曾碰到过好几个类似的病例。
我第一次遇到他是在剑桥读书时。
amuse oneself 自娱自乐
It amuses sb. to do 做……使某人不禁笑了起来
be amused at/by 被……逗乐
【拓展】
amusement n. 消遣;娱乐活动;愉悦
to sb’s amusement 使……感到有趣
amusing adj. 有趣的(修饰物)
amused adj. 觉得好笑的(修饰人)
amuse vt. to make time pass in an enjoyable way, so that you do not get bored 逗笑;(使)开心
【语境应用】用amuse完成句子。
The hotel offers its guests a wide range of ___________.
2) Our visit to the theatre made the holiday more ___________.
3) The children _______