hobby

[ˈhɒbi]
  • 释义
  • 业余爱好;

  • 词义辨析
  • hobby, pastime, recreation
  • 这三个词共同的意思是“业余爱好”。它们的区别是:
    hobby是可数名词,一般指在室内或室外独自进行的活动,通常不剧烈(如集邮、下棋、弹奏乐器等),包括技术很高的活动或简单的动作; pastime指空余时间的娱乐活动,往往不具有什么内在的价值或意义,常指消遣,很多情况下可以和hobby通用; recreation强调改变环境以调节生活节奏或在紧张的工作之后放松一下。例如:
    His favourable pastime〔hobby〕 is playing chess.他最喜欢的娱乐活动是下棋。
    Going to the movies is the most popular pastime in the nation.在国内最流行的娱乐方式是看电影。
    Walking, gardening and reading are quiet forms of recreation.散步、搞园艺、读书是安静的调节生活的方式。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    His secret hobby: performing magic tricks.

    他私底下有变戏法的嗜好。

    柯林斯例句
  • 2、

    He pursued his hobby of collecting old almanacs for so many years.

    多年来他一直保持着收集旧历书的嗜好.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 3、

    He struggled to find a hobby, having burned out on reading.

    他读书读烦了, 于是想方设法地寻找业余爱好.

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  • 4、

    A beginner could really enjoy the hobby for an outlay of between £100 or £120 a month.

    初学者只需每月花上100到120英镑便能真正享受到这种爱好带来的乐趣。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 5、

    My hobby is collecting stamps. Do you have a hobby?

    我爱好集邮, 你有爱好 吗 ?

    ——辞典例句
  • 6、

    Ases man should taboo bad hobby, Cultivates good sociality ability.

    作为男人应该避讳不良嗜好, 培养良好的社交能力.

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  • 7、

    Keeping carrier pigeons is his hobby.

    养信鸽是他的业余爱好.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 8、

    Their latest hobby is traveling, and they've been almost everywhere in Canton.

    他们近来喜欢旅行, 而且几乎已经到过广东每个地方.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 9、

    She dabbles in painting as a hobby.

    她学点绘画作为业余爱好.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 10、

    His hobby is freefall parachuting.

    他的业余爱好是自由落体式跳伞。

    柯林斯例句
  • 11、

    Take up a relaxing hobby, such as knitting.

    培养一种能放松身心的爱好,比如编织。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 12、

    This is not a hobby you should go in for unless you have plenty of money.

    这不是非有不可的爱好,除非你有大量的钱.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 13、

    He never let up on this main hobby of planting trees.

    他的主要嗜好是种树,这一兴趣从未中断.

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  • 14、

    One of them was hopping around on a hobby horse.

    他们中的一个在爱马上蹦来蹦去.

    期刊摘选
  • 15、

    His hobby is building replicas of cars.

    他的爱好是制作汽车的复制品.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 16、

    His hobby employs much of his time.

    他的业余爱好占用他许多时间?

    辞典例句
  • 17、

    After all, no one ever said your hobby had to stay separate from your occupation.

    毕竟, 没人说过你的兴趣和工作应该绝对分隔.

    期刊摘选
  • 18、

    Alexander's main hobby was poker.

    亚历山大的主要嗜好是打扑克.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 19、

    He entered into politics as a hobby.

    他参加政治活动是作为一种业余爱好.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 20、

    Growing flowers is his hobby.

    种花是他的癖好.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 21、

    An old hand at photography, Tim has been shooting wildlife as a hobby for the last 13 years.

    蒂姆摄影经验丰富,在过去13年里一直以拍摄野生生物为业余爱好。

    柯林斯例句
  • 22、

    He decided to turn his hobby into a lucrative sideline.

    他决定把自己的爱好变成赚钱的副业.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 23、

    Find a hobby or interest which enthuses you.

    培养一个自己喜欢的爱好或兴趣。

    柯林斯例句
  • 24、

    Many retired people take up gardening as a hobby.

    许多退休的人都以从事园艺为嗜好.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 25、

    When art becomes part of daily life. relief or a hobby. life is full of happiness.

    当艺术成为日常生活的一部分. 一种调剂或者爱好. 生活将是幸福的.

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  • 26、

    It is only a hobby, not a life or death struggle.

    这只是一项爱好,不需要拼死拼活地努力。

    柯林斯例句
  • 27、

    Reading is the only hobby I can speak of.

    读书是我唯一值得一提的爱好.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 28、

    A No time for anything, for any interest or hobby?

    A没有时间做任何事情, 任何兴趣爱好?

    期刊摘选