词组 | pastime |
释义 | pastime /ˈpɑːstaɪm $ ˈpæs-/ noun something that someone enjoys doingadjectivessb’s favourite pastime BrE sb’s favorite pastime AmE His favourite pastime was playing golf.a popular pastime Criticizing the government seems to be a popular pastime these days.the national pastime (=a very popular pastime in a country) Baseball is our national pastime.an expensive pastime Horse-riding can be an expensive pastime.an enjoyable/pleasant pastime Gardening is a very enjoyable pastime for people of all ages.verbstake up a pastime (=start doing it) She took up a new pastime after she retired.enjoy a pastime also indulge in/pursue a pastime formal (=do something that you enjoy doing) He was able to indulge in his favourite pastime of painting. |
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