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

• Carole goes in for such typical schoolgirl pastimes as horse-riding and watching old films
  卡萝尔喜欢一些女生常玩的娱乐活动，例如骑马、看老电影等。
• Short trips and travel are also popular pastimes.
  旅行也是很时尚的娱乐方式。
• 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。
• Talking about their city is one of the favorite pastimes for the people of Barcelona.
  对于巴塞罗纳人来说，谈论他们的城市是一种很好的消遣。
• 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。
• Leisure pastimes like gardening, woodwork, music.
  园艺、木工、音乐一类的业余消遣。
• 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”。
• By nature, Americans are enthusiastic and energetic about hobbies or pastimes.
  美国人天性对于爱好和娱乐活动充满热情和活力。
• These people are involved in traditional Chinese pastimes, including watching a folk opera ( upper right), and playing Chinese chess ( centre).
  这些人参与了中国传统的消遣活动，其中包括观看了民俗戏曲（右上），并发挥中国象棋（中心）。
• It's been a jolly bad week for that most traditional of office pastimes gossiping.
  办公室里最传统的消遣莫过于八卦。不过，这周对于八卦而言，可真是糟糕透顶。