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  • Derivatives : n  recreationaist ; adj  recreational
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

recreation [rεkrɪ'eɪʃən]
  1. 1. noun [u] 消遣

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

recreation [ˌrekrɪˈeɪʃən]
  1. 1. n.[c/u] 消遣娱乐
    She was sitting at a table in the recreation room with her relatives round her.
    她坐在娱乐室一张桌子边,她的亲戚们围着她坐着。
    Drug abuse is often regarded as a form of recreation.
    滥用药物经常视为一种消遣
    For recreation he wrote poetry and solved crossword puzzles.
    他把写诗和做填字游戏当做消遣
  2. 2. n.[c/u] 身心的休息休养放松
    You would enjoy peaceful recreation with your family, such as camping or sailing.
    应该和你家人一起享受安静娱乐比如野营航海

Collins English-English Dictionary

recreation ["rεkrɪ'eɪʃən]
  1. 1. n refreshment of health or spirits by relaxation and enjoyment
  2. 2. n an activity or pastime that promotes this
  3. 3. n an interval of free time between school lessons
  4. 4. n (as modifier)
    recreation period

Examples

She was sitting at a table in the recreation room with her relatives round her.
她坐在康复室的桌子旁,旁边坐满了亲戚。
She was sitting at a table in the recreation room with her relatives round her.
她坐在娱乐室的一张桌子边,她的亲戚们围着她坐着。
The lake serves recreation.
这个湖泊供娱乐休闲使用。
recreation period
你在文娱方面有什么爱好?
What kind of recreation do you go in for?
娱乐场所
place of recreation

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