消遣 meaning in English
1.(用自己感觉愉快的事来度过空闲时间) divert [amuse] oneself; while away the time 短语和例子
2.(消闲解闷) pastime; diversion; 消遣读物 escape literature
Examples
- How otherwise can we divert ourselves ?
我们还有什么别的消遣呢? - As to be some sort of vacation .
在他下半辈子中,则很可能以某种休假为消遣。 - Reading is a great resource in illness .
读书是病中极好消遣。 - Is playing chess your only resource ?
下棋是你唯一的消遣吗? - Fishing affords great sport to us .
钓鱼使我们有很好的消遣。