| Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience, or gives pleasure and delight. |
Underholdning er en form for aktivitet, der fastholder et publikums opmærksomhed og interesse, eller som giver glæde og fornøjelse. |
| It can be an idea or a task, but is more likely to be one of the activities or events that have developed over thousands of years specifically for the purpose of keeping an audience's attention. |
Det kan være en idé eller en opgave, men det er mere sandsynligt, at det er en af de aktiviteter eller begivenheder, der har udviklet sig over tusinder af år specifikt med det formål at fastholde et publikums opmærksomhed. |
| Although people's attention is held by different things, because individuals have different preferences in entertainment, most forms are recognizable and familiar. |
Selvom folks opmærksomhed fastholdes af forskellige ting, fordi individer har forskellige præferencer inden for underholdning, er de fleste former genkendelige og velkendte. |
| Storytelling, music, drama, dance, and different kinds of performance exist in all cultures, were supported in royal courts, developed into sophisticated forms and over time became available to all citizens. |
Historiefortælling, musik, drama, dans og forskellige former for optræden findes i alle kulturer, blev støttet ved kongelige hoffer, udviklede sig til sofistikerede former og blev med tiden tilgængelige for alle borgere. |
| The process has been accelerated in modern times by an entertainment industry which records and sells entertainment products. |
Processen er blevet accelereret i moderne tid af en underholdningsindustri, der indspiller og sælger underholdningsprodukter. |
| Entertainment evolves and can be adapted to suit any scale, ranging from an individual who chooses a private entertainment from a now enormous array of pre-recorded products; to a banquet adapted for two; to any size or type of party, with appropriate music and dance; to performances intended for thousands; and even for a global audience. |
Underholdning udvikler sig og kan tilpasses enhver skala, lige fra en person, der vælger privat underholdning fra et nu enormt udvalg af forudindspillede produkter; til en banket tilrettelagt for to; til fester af enhver størrelse eller type med passende musik og dans; til forestillinger beregnet til tusinder; og endda for et globalt publikum. |
| The experience of being entertained has come to be strongly associated with amusement, so that one common understanding of the idea is fun and laughter, although many entertainments have a serious purpose. |
Oplevelsen af at blive underholdt er blevet stærkt forbundet med morskab, så en almindelig forståelse af ideen er sjov og latter, selvom mange former for underholdning har et seriøst formål. |
| This may be the case in the various forms of ceremony, celebration, religious festival, or satire for example. |
Dette kan være tilfældet i de forskellige former for ceremoni, fest, religiøs festival, eller satire, for eksempel. |
| Hence, there is the possibility that what appears as entertainment may also be a means of achieving insight or intellectual growth. |
Derfor findes muligheden for, at det, der tilsyneladende er underholdning, også kan være et middel til at opnå indsigt eller intellektuel vækst. |