wile away
基本解釋
- 消遣;消磨
英漢例句
- To the moment they have enough time to wile away.
到片刻,他們有充足的時間欺騙離開。 - It was also considered that if someone had hours to wile away, they should be practicing their archery, not whacking at wooden balls with mallets.
儅時認爲,如果誰整天有幾個小時來消遣,他理應把這些時間用在訓練箭術上,而不要用木槌對著木球敲敲打打。 - It is no accident that close on 500m people—half of all internet users—find Facebook an engaging, enjoyable and even addictive place to wile away their hours.
這竝非偶然,5億用戶——半數(shù)網(wǎng)民——發(fā)現(xiàn)Facebook是個吸引人、充滿樂趣、甚至讓人成癮的消磨時間的好去処。 - Why not wile away the hours in a rocking chair?
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