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单词 people watching
释义

Definition of people watching in English:

people watching

noun
mass noun
  • The action or practice of spending time idly observing people in a public place.

    each seat has a view of the park across the street and is perfect for people watching
    Example sentencesExamples
    • When you can find some elbow-room and a beer, the people watching is fabulous.
    • The main draw is the people watching.
    • When I walk around campus between classes, people-watching is one of my favourite hobbies.
    • The outdoor cafe is perfect for people watching and perfect for leisurely afternoon chats over tea, coffee, or drinks.
    • City planners believed that people's taste for green space, for ornament, for people watching, for cozy places for intimate social gatherings, were just social constructions.
    • "It's the epitome of the beautiful, modern hotel, with great people-watching."
    • It was a great opportunity for a mix of random reminiscences and idle people-watching (always one of my favourite pastimes).
    • The masquerade-goers are gathering, which makes for good people-watching.
    • I love people watching - and what a great opportunity to watch so closely, tracking relationships and seeing them evolve in such an extraordinary environment.
    • People watching in the Eternal City is almost as fascinating as examining the more ancient Roman artefacts.

Definition of people watching in US English:

people watching

noun
  • The action or practice of spending time idly observing people in a public place.

    each seat has a view of the park across the street and is perfect for people watching
    Example sentencesExamples
    • When you can find some elbow-room and a beer, the people watching is fabulous.
    • City planners believed that people's taste for green space, for ornament, for people watching, for cozy places for intimate social gatherings, were just social constructions.
    • "It's the epitome of the beautiful, modern hotel, with great people-watching."
    • When I walk around campus between classes, people-watching is one of my favourite hobbies.
    • The main draw is the people watching.
    • The outdoor cafe is perfect for people watching and perfect for leisurely afternoon chats over tea, coffee, or drinks.
    • It was a great opportunity for a mix of random reminiscences and idle people-watching (always one of my favourite pastimes).
    • I love people watching - and what a great opportunity to watch so closely, tracking relationships and seeing them evolve in such an extraordinary environment.
    • The masquerade-goers are gathering, which makes for good people-watching.
    • People watching in the Eternal City is almost as fascinating as examining the more ancient Roman artefacts.
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