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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

    • That's the bar where Sara and I used to while away the hours between lectures.
      那就是萨拉与我过去常常消磨讲座之间几个小时的酒吧。
    • A detective story helps to while away the time.
      侦探小说有助于打发时间。
    • 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?
    • Those behaviors and attitudes can "seriously impair" experiences while away at camp, boarding school, college or the hospital, he said.
      无论是外出露营还是在住宿学校,大学或者医院,这些行为和态度使其经历减色不少。
    • You have no choice in the memories while away endless in this earthly reincarnation.
      你也无奈于美好记忆消磨在这无尽的俗世轮回里。
    • The Bulgarian striker picked up the problem while away on international in midweek and will definitely sit out the Red Devils'Premier League clash with Aston Villa on Saturday.
      这位保加利亚前锋是在周中的国际友谊赛中代表祖国客场挑战塞尔维亚的时候受伤的。他将肯定缺席曼联本轮客场对阵阿斯顿维拉的比赛。
    • 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。
    • We while away the time at the airport read magezines.
      我们在机场阅读杂志消磨时间。
    • I too pass from the night, I stay a while away O night, but I return to you again and love you.
      啊,夜哟,我要离开一会,但我仍要回到你这里来,并且爱你。
    • 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。