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单词 to be fun
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to be (good, great, etc.) fun
b. to be (good, great, etc.) fun: to be a source of light-hearted pleasure or enjoyment; to provide amusement or entertainment. Also with anticipatory it and infinitive as complement, as it is fun to.Some later instances (e.g. quot. 1958) may be interpreted as predicative uses of the adjective; see sense B.
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1749 I. G. Hist. Filchum Cantum 5 Here we carouze and live jovially upon their Spoils, for it's good Fun for all our Tribe..to cheat such honest people as these.
a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. iii. 10 It is fun to them to break off an ornament, or disfigure a statue.
1876 M. M. Grant Sun-maid I. iii. 104 The races are great fun.
1891 N. Gould Double Event 1 He's such good fun, and he's so obliging.
1930 B. Johnston Let. 4 May in Lett. Home 1926–45 (1998) 44 Thank you most terribly for taking such a lot of trouble over our holidays: they were jolly good fun.
1954 Economist 20 Mar. His book has all the charm of science fiction; it is enormous fun.
1958 Listener 25 Dec. 1085/1 The clothes were Jacobean, and fun to wear.
2006 N. S. Dhaliwal Tourism vii. 134 I like her; she had an easy, unaffected femininity—she'd be a lot of fun in bed.
2012 Psychologies (U.K. ed.) Apr. 162/2 I haven't done this since I was a kid. It's really good fun, isn't it?
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