The word "hobby" refers to an activity done for pleasure in one's spare time, often translated as "业余爱好" or "嗜好". Examples include letter writing, football, and photography.
The word "hobby" refers to an activity done for pleasure in one's spare time, often translated as "业余爱好" or "嗜好". Examples include letter writing, football, and photography.
[N-COUNT 可数名词]业余爱好；嗜好 A hobby is an activity that you enjoy doing in your spare time.
My hobbies are letter writing, football, music, photography, and tennis.
我的业余爱好是写信、踢足球、听音乐、玩摄影和打网球。
Oxford
hobby★/ˈhɒbi; NAmEˈhɑːbi/noun _creativehobbies_comp.jpg _model.jpg (pluralhobbies)an activity that you do for pleasure when you are not working 业余爱好◆Her hobbies include swimming and gardening.她爱好游泳和园艺。◆I only play jazz as a hobby.我弹奏爵士乐只是一种业余爱好。☞synonyms at
an activity that you enjoy doing in your free time → interest, pastime: What are your hobbies? Susan’s hobbies include reading, cooking, and drama. Retirement gave him the time to pursue his hobbies.—hobbyist noun [countable]: a magazine for aircraft modelling hobbyistsRegisterIn everyday English, people often talk about what they do in their free time rather than use the word hobbies:· What do you do in your free time?· In my free time, I like reading and cooking.THESAURUShobby an activity that you enjoy, and that you like to spend time doing when you are not working: · Stamp collecting has been a hobby of mine since I was a child.· We had to write an essay about our hobbies.interest something that you are interested in and like doing or talking about: · Her interests were the same as most young girls – pop music, boys and clothes.pastime especially written something that you do because it is enjoyable or interesting: · Gardening was her mother's favourite pastime.· In England talking about the weather is a national pastime (=something that a lot of people in a country do).passion something that you feel extremely interested in and care a lot about: · Football was his passion.· For the French, food is a passion.pursuit formal an activity that you spend time doing – used especially in the following phrases: · The hills and lakes are used for a variety of outdoor pursuits.· Her son wasn't really interested in academic pursuits.· Mountaineering, golfing, and fishing were among his leisure pursuits
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hobbies[1980]
业余爱好(100%)
n.嗜好；业余爱好
n.(Hobby)人名；(英)霍比
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