pastimes

英 [ˈpɑːstaɪmz]

美 [ˈpæˌstaɪmz]

n.  消遣; 休闲活动
pastime的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 消遣；娱乐
  Apastimeis something that you do in your spare time because you enjoy it or are interested in it.
  1. His favourite pastime is golf.
     他最喜欢的消遣是打高尔夫。

双语例句

• Leisure pastimes like gardening, woodwork, music.
  园艺、木工、音乐一类的业余消遣。
• They are indolent, as a general thing, and yet have a few pastimes.
  一般说来，他们总是懒洋洋的，但倒有几种解闷的法子。
• Faculty& student "bull sessions" are popular pastimes on many campuses.
  师生进行“自由讨论”是许多校园里十分流行的消遣方式。
• Mr. Toyoda has cut back on other pastimes such as golf to spend more hours at the test track.
  丰田章男缩短了打高尔夫球等其他娱乐活动的时间，把更多时间花在试车场上。
• B: I have some favorite pastimes, but nothing I can call a hobby.
  我有一些喜爱的消遣，可是没有称得上嗜好的。
• Physical pastimes provide welcome and necessary breaks in our often sedentary lives and alert us to our physical condition.
  体育消遣给我们这种经常坐着的生活提供了愉快和必需的休息并且改变了我们的身体条件。
• First, pastimes or "amusements" must be distinguished from true games.
  首先，必须将消遣活动与真正的游戏加以区别。
• You need to enjoy the company of those who enjoy the same pastimes.
  你需要和那些有同样消遣方式的人在一起娱乐。
• Playing chess is one of my favourite pastimes.
  下棋是我喜爱的一种消遣。
• Raising cash and pumping out steel have become national pastimes in China.
  在中国，入市融资和大炼钢铁已成为两项全国性的“娱乐消遣”。