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.- 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。
- Miss Bennett whiled away the hours playing old films on her video-recorder.
英英释义
verb
- spend or pass, as with boredom or in a pleasant manner
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。
