pastime中文什么意思

n.
消遣，游戏，娱乐。 by way of pastime ＝for a pastime 作消遣。

• american pastime:    美国往事-我们的星条旗
• pastime , recreation:    消遣，娱乐
• pastime reading:    消遣性阅读

例句与用法

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1. I often travel as a pastime .
   我常常以旅行作为消遣。
2. War was his chosen pastime .
   战争是他喜爱的消遣。
3. The game was not important, a pastime for book bags .
   这游戏没什么了不起，不过是书生们消遣解闷用的。
4. That had been a placid pastime compared to his condition now .
   与他目前的情况相比，那简直算是安静的消遣了。
5. She laid down her pastimes as easily as she took them up .
   她对于自己的消遣，可以随时开始，也可以随时结束。

英文释义

名词

1. a diversion that occupies one''s time and thoughts (usually pleasantly); "sailing is her favorite pastime"; "his main pastime is gambling"; "he counts reading among his interests"; "they criticized the boy for his limited pursuits"
   同义词：interest, pursuit