I trumped up a story to amuse the children.

Can you amuse yourselves while I write some letters?

我写信的时候,各位能否自便?

We would work less and amuse ourselves in other ways.

我们会减少工作量,用其它方式自娱.

The thought seemed to amuse him.

这种想法好像把他逗乐了。

A clown's job is to amuse the spectators.

小丑的工作就是娱乐观众.

The actor is really ham it up to amuse the audience.

这些演员为博观众一粲,表演得实在太过火了.

All my attempts to amuse the children were met with sullen scowls.

我想尽办法哄这些孩子玩儿,但是他们总是满脸不高兴.

Some amuse themselves in folly.

有些人以干荒唐事取乐.

I often amuse myself with reading.

我常以读书自乐.

It's too wet for the children to play out today; they'll have to amuse themselves indoors.

今天外面太潮,孩子们不宜在户外玩耍, 他们得在室内玩了.

How do you amuse yourself in rainy weather?

你在雨天怎样消遣?

Tom makes up stories to amuse his little brother.

汤姆编故事逗他的小弟弟.

He could amuse us for hours with his stories of the theater.

他能接连几小时地为我们讲戏剧故事逗我们发笑.

I need distractions. I need to amuse myself so I won't keep thinking about things.

我需要分散我的注意力。需要消遣一下，让自己不去想这样那样的事。

Put a selection of baby toys in his cot to amuse him if he wakes early.

要在婴儿床里放一些玩具，以便他醒得早时可以自己玩。

We were amused at the joke.

我们觉得这个笑话真有趣.

Sally was amused, but I was very embarrassed.

萨莉很开心, 但我却很尴尬.

She wore on her face an amused look.

她脸上带着顽皮的神情.

We were amused with the beautiful scenery.

那美丽的景色使我们感到快乐.

His jokes amused the crying child.

他的笑话逗笑了那个正在哭闹的孩子.

We were amused at his funny movements in doing morning exercises.

他做早操时的滑稽动作使我们觉得好笑.