The history of the last ten years has taught the moral, spend and regale.

最近十年来这种故事已经让我们明白了“花钱和逗人取乐”的寓意。

Spend and regale. Save a shilling and you lay it by for a thief.

这不过是花钱和逗人取乐的游戏罢了。节约每一个先令，结果是为窃贼准备的礼物。

A mountain nymph named Echo, renowned for her charm and chatter, was regaling her with a sensational story.

一位名叫厄科的山中仙女，以其魅力和喋喋不休而闻名，正用一个绝妙的故事取悦赫拉。

But why should the Inspector alone be regaled with cakes?

但是为什么要单独请督察吃蛋糕呢？

On feast-days, the seminarists were regaled with sausages and cabbage.

在节日期间， 神学院的学生们会享用香肠和卷心菜。

Eventually, it was Marco Polo's turn to regale the audience.

最终，轮到马可波罗来取悦观众了。

Today, regale still applies when someone is entertaining or amusing another, especially by sharing stories.

今天， 盛宴仍然适用于某人娱乐或逗乐他人的情况，尤其是通过分享故事。

Now, boys and girls, sit down so I can regale you with tales of the Far East, Japanese style.

你们快坐下 这样我就可以给你们讲远东的日本故事了。

My grandfather, who raised me, would hold court in the living room, regaling me with stories of life during the Great Depression.

我祖父把我养大，他会在客厅里成为大家的焦点，他说的一些大萧条时期的生活故事让我很高兴。

Later on he had listened with ecstasy to the narrations of the battles of Lodi, Arcola and Rivoli with which the old surgeon-major had regaled him.

后来，他欣喜若狂地听着老外科医生讲述的洛迪、阿尔科拉和里沃利战役的故事。