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pas.timeH5pB:s7taIm, $5pAs-n [C]an activity which is done for enjoyment; a hobby消遣,娱乐Watching football in England has never been a traditional family pastime.看足球在英国从来没有成为一种传统的家庭娱乐形式。(fig.) Suing people, especially doctors, is a great national pastime (=is a very common activity) in America.起诉他人,特别是起诉医生,在美国是一种很普通的国民娱乐形式。If do-it-yourself is the nation's most popular pastime, then watching-someone-else-do-it comes a close second.假如“自己动手做”是本国最流行的消遣活动的话,那么“看别人动手”紧随其后,屈居第二。
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