消遣

Though it seems like a euphemism,"regenerative medicine" does not refer to plastic surgery (that is, dare I say, an Angeleno rather than a San Franciscan pastime).

虽然看起来是一个委婉的说法，&再生医学&和整形外科(我敢说那肯定是一个洛杉矶人的说法，而不是旧金山的消遣玩笑)没有什么联系。

We don't need that. We don't need any distractions for the season.

我们不需要那些，我们对于这个赛季不需要任何的娱乐和消遣。

There is no doubt that there are a number of amusements, such as playing ballgames, collecting stamps, fishing, gardening, skating and so on.

无疑的，消遣的种类很多，诸如打球，集邮，钓鱼，园艺，溜冰等等。

Slaughterhouse Five. Kurt Vonnegut.

《五号屠场》――小库尔特·冯尼格（山猫：叙事明快充满希望的消遣读物，极厚

Gulliver's Travels is an entertaining book for people of all ages, underlying which is a pungent satire that Jonathan Swift used to slash at his contemporary society.

格列佛游记》是一本老少皆宜的消遣作品，隐含其中的是约翰逊·斯威夫特对当时社会的辛辣讽刺。

I wouldn't call "Anna Karenina" an airport book.

我觉得《安娜·卡列尼娜》不适合作为在机场候机时的消遣读物。

But new figures show birdwatching is fast becoming a popular pastime, with almost three million of us absorbed in our fluttering feathered friends.

但是新的数据表明观鸟活动却很快成了大众化的消遣了，大约有三百万的人热衷于观看鸟类。

She is against all blood sports, especially foxhunting.

她反对所有嗜杀的娱乐消遣，特别是猎狐。

During May 4~ period, since some Chinese had the disadvantages of regarding literature a game to amuse and observing the realistic world impractically, Mao Dun attributed the case to the main reason why Chinese literature was unable to grow. To correct the limitations and save Chinese literature, Mao Dun learned Flauberts scientific spirit, which Mao Dun made every effort to seek for the sake of Chinese literature. In his works, Mao Dun also produced a group of women in the new era.

五四时期的中国文坛上有以文学为游戏消遣和想当然不务实地观察现实世界的弊病，茅盾认为这是中国文学不能进步的主要原因，为了校正中国文坛的这些弊病和拯救中国文学，茅盾学习、借鉴福楼拜的科学、理性精神和客观、冷静的创作方法，极力为中国文学寻找的一剂良药。

Our playtime reinforced interpersonal relationships, those priceless intangibles that made us want to come to work every day.

我们的消遣时间强化了成员间的关系，那些无价的无形资产促使我们每天都想去上班。

What are your goals and strategies for growth?

你的成长目标和策略是什么？

And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven irits of God, and the seven star I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.

3：1 你要写信给撒狄教会的使者，说，那有神的七灵和七星的，说，我知道你的行为，按名你是活的，其实是死的。