pastime
US: /ˈpæsˌtaɪm/
UK: /pˈɑːstaɪm/
UK: /pˈɑːstaɪm/
English Vietnamese dictionary
pastime /'pɑ:staim/
- danh từ
- trò tiêu khiển
- sự giải trí
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
something that you enjoy doing when you are not working
Synonym: HOBBY
Watching television now seems to be the most popular national pastime.
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
hobby, avocation, recreation, diversion, distraction, amusement, entertainment, fun, play, leisure-time activity, relaxation, leisure, sport, divertissement:
As a pastime, she collects books.
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
enjoyable, rewarding | favourite, popular | dangerous | expensive | national
Eating out is the national pastime in France.
VERB + PASTIME
enjoy, indulge in, pursue
PREP.
~ among
Fighting is a popular pastime among some of the town's boys.
| ~ for
Cycling is an enjoyable pastime for people of all ages.
Concise English dictionary
pastimes'pæstaɪm /'pɑːs-
noun
+a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)