Recreation

(n.) The act of recreating, or the state of being recreated; refreshment of the strength and spirits after toil; amusement; diversion; sport; pastime.

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• Society has claims on us all; and I profess myself one of those who consider intervals of recreation and amusement as desirable for everybody. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• Politics, business, recreation, art, science, the learned professions, polite intercourse, leisure, represent such interests. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Anatomy she described as the Professor's favourite recreation in his leisure hours. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Recreation, as the word indicates, is recuperation of energy. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• So is the suggestion that church buildings be used for recreation. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Half-an-hour's recreation succeeded, then study; then the glass of water and the piece of oat-cake, prayers, and bed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• When the frequent rains shut us within doors, evening recreation followed morning study, ushered in by music and song. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• If Lucy Snowe were discovered to have put her hand to such work, he planned, in recompence, some pleasant recreation. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Mr. Bulstrode was conscious of being in a good spiritual frame and more than usually serene, under the influence of his innocent recreation. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• We are a handful of private citizens of America, traveling simply for recreation, and unostentatiously, as becomes our unofficial state! 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• It was dangerous recreation, but it was pleasanter than traveling in Syria. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• I never could look on it in the light of a recreation to have my ears teased with measured noises, said Mr. Casaubon. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Nevertheless, billiards today throughout the land is ranked among the highest and cleanest forms of recreation. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• With them he divided the day into three equal parts, one for religion, one for public affairs, and one for rest and recreation. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• With the renewal of physical existence goes, in the case of human beings, the recreation of beliefs, ideals, hopes, happiness, misery, and practices. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Monsieur has seen me reading them a hundred times, and knows I have not so many recreations as to undervalue those he provides. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• But it's a pity you should not have little recreations of that sort, Casaubon: the bow always strung--that kind of thing, you know--will not do. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Life covers customs, institutions, beliefs, victories and defeats, recreations and occupations. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• As to their wanting recreations, ma'am,' said Bitzer, 'it's stuff and nonsense. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• Modernized, it is now the scene of more peaceful recreations than the exhibition of a party of wild beasts with Christians for dinner. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• No companions, no recreations, many cares I am afraid? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.

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