英语词汇“pastime”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	pastime
释义	Trends of pastime View usage for: pastime (pɑːstaɪm, pæs-) Word forms: plural pastimes countable noun 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. Synonyms: activity, game, sport, entertainment More Synonyms of pastime pastime in British English (ˈpɑːsˌtaɪm) noun an activity or entertainment which makes time pass pleasantly golf is my favourite pastime Word origin C15: from pass + time, on the model of French passe-temps pastime in American English (ˈpæsˌtaɪm) noun a way of spending spare time pleasantly; anything done for recreation or diversion, as a hobby Word origin LME passe tyme, transl. of Fr passe-temps Examples of 'pastime' in a sentence pastime Or maybe she wants an excuse to indulge in her favourite pastime - making curtains. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Or maybe she wants an excuse to indulge in her favourite pastime - making curtains. Times, Sunday Times (2016) That was their favourite pastime in rehearsals. The Sun (2012) It is not the easiest of pastimes to enjoy. Times, Sunday Times (2007) What was a pleasant national pastime has suddenly been divided down intensely party political lines. Times, Sunday Times (2009) She cites hiking as her favourite pastime. Times, Sunday Times (2006) What better base for tweets than a country where the national pastime is chatter? Times, Sunday Times (2011) Maybe we should officially recognise pain as the national pastime. Times, Sunday Times (2015) It is not a new national pastime. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Just as rewarding is the chance to turn something you see as a favourite pastime into a career. The Sun (2013) And yet we all lose as our culture transitions from religion as a national pastime to sports and entertainment. Christianity Today (2000) Golf has a certain amount of power because so many people in important positions enjoy the pastime and its curious atmosphere. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Eating out is a national pastime and it is not considered unusual to eat out more frequently than cooking at home. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Watching sport is a national pastime. The Sun (2008) He is far from alone in voicing unease at the nation's most popular pastime. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Nights out at one of the bars in Stanley are another favourite pastime. Times, Sunday Times (2012) But my favourite pastime was sitting in the family kitchen, watching my mother cook simple but delicious pasta dishes. Times, Sunday Times (2015) What is her favourite pastime? Times, Sunday Times (2016) This can take the form of going away for the weekend, seeing some friends or pursuing a pastime or new activity. Vera Peiffer POSITIVE THINKING: Everything you have always known about positive thinking but wereafraid to put into practice (2001) I enjoy life, and one of my favourite pastimes is eating and drinking with friends. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Twenty million of us now own a bike, and it's an increasingly popular pastime. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The popular playground pastime of the Eighties is making a comeback - this time with a difference. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Cycling, riding, motor sports and hunting were all far more popular pastimes. John Foot Calcio: A History of Italian Football (2006) In other languages pastime British English: pastime /ˈpɑːsˌtaɪm/ NOUN A pastime is something that you enjoy doing in your spare time. His favourite pastime is golf. American English: pastime Arabic: تَسْلِيَةٌ Brazilian Portuguese: passatempo Chinese: 消遣 Croatian: razbibriga Czech: zábava Danish: tidsfordriv Dutch: tijdverdrijf European Spanish: pasatiempo Finnish: ajanviete French: passe-temps German: Zeitvertreib Greek: πάρεργο Italian: passatempo Japanese: 娯楽 Korean: 오락 Norwegian: tidsfordriv Polish: rozrywka European Portuguese: passatempo Romanian: distracție Russian: времяпрепровождение Latin American Spanish: pasatiempo Swedish: fritidsnöje Thai: งานอดิเรก Turkish: uğraş Ukrainian: проведення часу Vietnamese: trò giải trí Chinese translation of 'pastime' pastime (ˈpɑːstaɪm) n (c) 消遣 (xiāoqiǎn) (noun) in the sense of activity Definition an activity which makes time pass pleasantly His favourite pastime is golf. Synonyms activity Activities range from canoeing to birdwatching. game the game of hide-and-seek sport I'd say football is my favourite sport. entertainment I play the piano purely for my own entertainment. leisure I was working constantly, with little or no leisure. hobby My hobbies include tennis, music, and photography. relaxation You should be able to find the odd moment for relaxation. recreation Saturday afternoon is for recreation and outings. distraction every conceivable distraction from shows to bouncy castles amusement People had very few amusements to choose from in those days. diversion Finger-painting is an excellent diversion. Additional synonyms in the sense of amusement Definition something that amuses or entertains someone People had very few amusements to choose from in those days. Synonyms pastime, game, sport, joke, entertainment, hobby, recreation, distraction, diversion, lark, prank in the sense of distraction Definition something that serves as an entertainment every conceivable distraction from shows to bouncy castles Synonyms entertainment, recreation, amusement, diversion, pastime, divertissement, beguilement in the sense of diversion Definition a pleasant or amusing pastime or activity Finger-painting is an excellent diversion. Synonyms pastime, play, game, sport, delight, pleasure, entertainment, hobby, relaxation, recreation, enjoyment, distraction, amusement, gratification, divertissement, beguilement Nearby words of pastime pastel pastiche pastille pastime pastor pastoral pastry Synonyms of 'pastime' pastime Explore 'pastime' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of entertainment Definition enjoyment and interest I play the piano purely for my own entertainment. Synonyms enjoyment, fun, pleasure, leisure, satisfaction, relaxation, recreation, distraction, amusement, diversion in the sense of game the game of hide-and-seek Synonyms pastime, sport, activity, entertainment, recreation, distraction, amusement, diversion in the sense of hobby Definition an activity pursued in one's spare time for pleasure or relaxation My hobbies include tennis, music, and photography. Synonyms pastime, relaxation, leisure pursuit, sideline, diversion, avocation (formal), favourite occupation, (leisure) activity in the sense of leisure Definition time or opportunity for relaxation or hobbies I was working constantly, with little or no leisure. Synonyms spare time, free time, rest, holiday, quiet, ease, retirement, relaxation, vacation, recreation, time off, breathing space, spare moments in the sense of recreation Definition an activity done for pleasure or relaxation Saturday afternoon is for recreation and outings. Synonyms leisure, play, sport, exercise, fun, relief, pleasure, entertainment, relaxation, enjoyment, distraction, amusement, diversion, refreshment, beer and skittles (informal), me-time in the sense of relaxation Definition a form of recreation You should be able to find the odd moment for relaxation. Synonyms leisure, rest, fun, pleasure, entertainment, recreation, enjoyment, amusement, refreshment, beer and skittles (informal), me-time in the sense of sport Definition such activities collectively I'd say football is my favourite sport. Synonyms game, exercise, recreation, play, entertainment, amusement, diversion, pastime, physical activity
随便看	to speak ill of sb to speak of to speak of or about sb/sth to speak the truth to speak/think highly of sb to speak/think ill of sb to speak to sb about sth to speak volumes to speak well of someone to speak highly of someone to speak ill of someone to speak well or highly of sb to speak with a lisp to speak with an (irish/french) accent to speak your mind to-speak-your-mind to specialize in to speculate (about) to speculate that ... to speed along/by etc to spend a penny to spend one's time doing sth to spend the night in a hotel to spend time to spend time/energy doing sth to spend time/energy on sth to spice sth (up) with

　

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