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Pastime Playing Favourite People Enjoy Baseball Watching Music

英语单词 pastime
英美音标 英 ['pɑːstaɪm] 美 ['pæstaɪm]
中文释义 n.消遣;娱乐
英语例句 (1) His favorite pastime is tinkering with old radios.
(2) Dancing is mary's favourite pastime.
(3) In fact, it's something of a national pastime.
中文例句 (1) 他最喜欢的消遣就是整修老旧的收音机。
(2) 跳舞是玛丽最喜欢的一种娱乐方式。
(3) 事实上,在某种意义上它是全国人民的娱乐。
vocabulary简明 A pastime is any hobby or activity that you do to pass the time. Usually, people enjoy their pastimes.
vocabulary扩展 When baseball was more popular, it was called the "national pastime," because so many people enjoyed watching or playing it. Baseball is still a major pastime, as are many other sports. Other pastimes include listening to music, playing music, watching TV, playing video games, playing with your dog, and any kind of hobby. Whenever you're awake and not working, you're probably enjoying a pastime.
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]消遣;娱乐 A pastime is something that you do in your spare time because you enjoy it or are interested in it.
  • His favourite pastime is golf.

    他最喜欢的消遣是打高尔夫。

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