entertainer

名词 n.
/ˌɛntəˈteɪnə/    /ˌɛntɚˈteɪnɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who entertains others, esp. as a profession, as a singer, actor, presenter, dancer, musician, magician, comedian, etc.
  2. Someone who puts on a show for the entertainment or enjoyment of others.
  3. One who accommodates guests.
    — During my sickness I was constantly and tenderly cared for by Mrs. Anderson, and at short intervals I received visits from both my children, so that upon the whole, I do not regard this as the least unpleasant portion of my life. I had the fullest sympathy of my entertainer—a blessing which had been denied for me many long years.

词形变化

entertainers plural

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Etymology tree
English entertain
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English entertainer
From entertain + -er.
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