pastime
Chinese meaning
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Example
Working is, in a sense, an American pastime. Work brings benefits, but it also brings costs.
Source: time.com · 29 Jul 2026
Background ✎
Roots · etymology
源自中古英语 passe tyme,仿法语 passetemps
- pass(消磨)+ time(时间)
Collocations
- favorite pastime / national pastime / harmless pastime
