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while away

英 [waɪl əˈweɪ]

美 [waɪl əˈweɪ]

消磨,打发(时间)

柯林斯词典

  • PHRASAL VERB 消磨,打发(时间)
    If youwhile awaythe time in a particular way, you spend time in that way, because you are waiting for something else to happen, or because you have nothing else to do.
    1. Miss Bennett whiled away the hours playing old films on her video-recorder.
      贝内特小姐用录像机播放老电影来消磨时间。

英英释义

verb

  • spend or pass, as with boredom or in a pleasant manner
      Synonym:get through

    双语例句

    • Books of engravings, drawers of medals, cameos, corals, shells, and every other family collection within his cabinets, had been prepared for his old friend, to while away the morning;
      他为他的老朋友准备了一本本的版画册,从柜子里拿出一抽屉又一抽屉的纪念章、浮雕宝石、珊瑚、贝壳等家藏珍品,供他消磨一个上午。
    • Don't while away time watching television.
      别将看电视作为消遣。
    • No other camera will render the subject this sharp while melting away the background so smoothly.
      没有其他房间将使这一主题尖锐而融化的背景如此顺利。
    • Bonus question: am I endangering my relationship or marriage by leaving said husband/ wife/ girlfriend/ boyfriend at home to see someone else while away?
      附加问题:我把丈夫妻子女朋友男朋友留在家里,出去见其他人,会危及我的婚姻或恋爱关系吗?
    • Murdoch's sprawling, leafy-green campus makes you forget that you are just a little while away from the bustle of the city.
      走在莫道克大学宽阔葱郁的校园,你很容易忘记自己与繁华热闹的城市只有一线之隔。十分友好、平易近人的教职工使学习变得容易起来。
    • While away at summer school, my teen-age daughter, Erin, became friendly with two other girls.
      我十来岁的女儿埃里因在暑期学校里和两个女孩儿交上了朋友。
    • Private rooms with electric massage chairs help while away the hours before takeoff, or ask one of the onsite professional masseurs for a rubdown.
      带有电子信息椅的私人休息室可以帮助你消磨等待飞机的漫长时间,当然您也可以选择请一位专业按摩专家来驱散您全身的疲惫。
    • Click here to insert the Contacts While Away section.
      单击此处插入代理联系人节。
    • While away from the game show's host, as well as about half the time now not sure.
      虽然离电玩展的举办,还有半个月左右的时间目前不能肯定。
    • The food was just fine, and there were all kinds of classes and courses to while away the hours.
      食物还可以,还有各种讲座和课程,可以消磨时光。