amused

amused
amused
[əˈmju:zd]
adj look, smile amüsiert
I told Helena about it and she was not \amused ich erzählte es Helena, und sie fand das gar nicht komisch
to keep sb \amused jdn bei Laune halten
to keep oneself \amused sich dat die Zeit vertreiben
▪ to be \amused at sth sich akk über etw akk amüsieren
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[ə'mjuːzd]
adj
person, look, smile, attitude amüsiert

she seemed amused at my suggestion — sie schien über meinen Vorschlag amüsiert (zu sein)

I was amused to see/hear that ... — es hat mich amüsiert zu sehen/hören, dass ...

the teacher shouldn't appear to be amused by the pupils' mistakes — der Lehrer sollte es sich nicht anmerken lassen, dass ihn die Fehler der Schüler amüsieren

to keep sb amused — jdn unterhalten, jdm die Zeit vertreiben

give him his toys, that'll keep him amused — gib ihm sein Spielzeug, dann ist er friedlich

to keep oneself amused — sich (dat) die Zeit vertreiben

he was anything but amused to find the door locked — er fand es keineswegs or durchaus nicht komisch, dass die Tür verschlossen war

we are not amused (hum) — das ist nicht besonders komisch

I am not amused (hum) — ich finde das nicht lustig

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amused adj, amusedly [-zıdlı] adv amüsiert, belustigt
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adj.
amüsiert adj.
belustigt adj.
vergnügt adj.

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