英语单词 | leisure |
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英美音标 | 英 ['leʒə(r)] 美 ['liːʒər] |
中文释义 | n.闲暇;休闲 |
英语例句 | (1) Are you at leisure just now? (2) Life today is compartmentalized into work and leisure. (3) I have no leisure for playing cards. (4) He's a gentleman of large leisure. (5) Biking is my favorite leisure activity. |
中文例句 | (1) 你现在有空吗? (2) 现今生活分成工作和闲暇两部分。 (3) 我没有闲暇玩牌。 (4) 他是一个逍遥自在的绅士。 (5) 骑单车是我最爱的休闲活动。 |
vocabulary简明 | Leisure is time off, spare time, sweet sweet freedom from the demands of work. It's like playtime for grown-ups. |
vocabulary扩展 | Leisure is time away from commitments like work or school. Leisure activities might include windsailing, golfing, crocheting a portrait of Betsy Ross, staring at one's navel, whatever. It's the freedom to do what the heck you want. It's not time for punching the clock or writing a paper on the role of matchsticks in the Industrial Revolution; it's kick-your-shoes-off time. If you read a book at your leisure, there's no rush. Leisure is more rare for some than others. "The billionaire was a woman of leisure," but leisure time is a luxury for most. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]闲暇;空余;休闲时间 Leisure is the time when you are not working and you can relax and do things that you enjoy. [usu N n]
2 [PHRASE 短语]从容不迫;不慌不忙;慢悠悠 If someone does something at leisure or at their leisure, they enjoy themselves by doing it when they want to, without hurrying. [PHR after v]
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