Listening to music is the favorite pastime of many people all over the world.

听音乐是全世界许多人最喜爱的消遣。

The making of Zongzi is a family pastime that requires all hands on deck.

粽子的制作过程，是一家人一起打发时间的机会，需要共同参与。

It is one of my favorite pastimes.

这是我最喜欢的消遣之一。

And it became known as America's favorite pastime.

它成为了美国人最喜爱的娱乐活动。

Teaching is not a pastime, it's a profession.

教书不是打发时间的消遣 是一项职业。

It's an unusual pastime for a New York lawyer.

对这位纽约的律师来说，这是个新奇的。

That had been a placid pastime compared to his digging now.

和他在的挖坑相比，那次简直可以算是轻松的消遣。

However, such pastimes are regarded as impermissible at the office.

然而，这种消遣在办公室是不被允许的。

Number 7: you have excessive pastimes.

过度消遣。

It may be America's pastime, but Japan takes baseball to a whole other level.

棒球也许是美国人的消遣，但日本把它推到了一个完全不同的水平。

Another national pastime is reading and writing.

冰岛的另一个国民娱乐是阅读和写作。

But when did it become a popular pastime rather than just a useful mode of transportation?

但从什么时候开始，它不再只是一种有用的交通工具，而是成为了一种流行的消遣方式呢?

" Oh, groaning and clanking up on the Astronomy Tower, it's a, favorite pastime of his—"

“哦，他在天文塔上呻吟着并发出当当的声音，这是他最喜欢的消遣。”

Not the vulgar pastimes of ordinary people.

而不是普通人的粗俗消遣。

My favorite pastime activity is playing the piano.

我最喜欢的娱乐消遣活动是弹钢琴。

Today, while tea can be found pretty much everywhere, it remains a special daily pastime for the Brits.

如今，在英国哪里都能见到茶叶，喝茶已成为英国人必不可少的一种消遣。

While gathering shellfish is a popular pastime, the main business of Yandun Jiao happens further out at sea.

虽然采集贝壳类动物是流行的消遣，但烟墩角村的主要事业在更远的外海。

His sole pastimes were reading the papers and playing whist.

他唯一的消遣就是看报和玩" 惠司脱" ，这种安静的娱乐最合于他的天性。

But during all that time, baseball was becoming the favorite pastime over here in the DR, too.

但在那段时间里，棒球也成为了美国最受欢迎的娱乐活动。

An interest in a hobby or pastime others might think is obsessive.

在别人看来，他们可能太沉迷于自己的爱好或兴趣。