pastime 英 [ˈpɑ:staɪm]   美 [ˈpæstaɪm]

pastime

pastime  英 [ˈpɑ:staɪm] 美 [ˈpæstaɪm]

n. 娱乐,消遣 

名词复数:pastimes 

Chimps do yawn, and they, like us, respond in kind when shown a computerised avatar indulging in the pastime. 黑猩猩也打哈欠,它们和我们一样,也像看到沉迷于娱乐中的电脑化身时的反应。
It might seem an idle pastime but academics have come up with a mathematical equation for why people procrastinate. 这也许会被视为无聊的消遣,然而已有学者提出数学方程式解释人们的拖延症。

  • A pastime is any hobby or activity that you do to pass the time. Usually, people enjoy their pastimes.
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  • n. 娱乐,消遣
  • 1. Chimps do yawn, and they, like us, respond in kind when shown a computerised avatar indulging in the pastime.

    黑猩猩也打哈欠,它们和我们一样,也像看到沉迷于娱乐中的电脑化身时的反应。

  • 2. It might seem an idle pastime but academics have come up with a mathematical equation for why people procrastinate.

    这也许会被视为无聊的消遣,然而已有学者提出数学方程式解释人们的拖延症。

  • 3. Watching films, especially comedy, is my favorite pastime although (or, but) I don’t like films with a lot of violence or horror films.

    我最喜欢的消遣是看电影,尤其是喜剧片。 但我不喜欢看带有很有暴力和恐怖情节的电影。

  • pastime (n.) late 15c., passe tyme "recreation, diversion, amusement, sport," from pass (v.) + time (n.). Formed on model of Middle French passe-temps (15c.), from passe, imperative of passer "to pass" + temps "time."
pas·time / ˈpɑːstaɪm ; NAmE ˈpæstaɪm / noun something that you enjoy doing when you are not working 消遣;休闲活动 SYN hobby synonyms at interest pastime pastimes pas·time / ˈpɑːstaɪm ; NAmE ˈpæstaɪm /
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