hobby

名词 hobby:

1. an auxiliary activity
   同义词：avocation, by-line, pursuit, sideline, spare-time activity
2. a child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride
   同义词：hobbyhorse, rocking horse
3. small Old World falcon formerly trained and flown at small birds
   同义词：Falco subbuteo

1. His hobby is entomology.
   他爱好昆虫学。
2. She hasn't got any hobbies unless you call watching TV a hobby.
   她没有任何嗜好--除非把看电视也算作嗜好的话。
3. Angling is his main hobby.
   钓鱼是他的主要爱好。
4. Some people like horseback ride, but I prefer golf as a hobby.
   一些人喜欢马术，但是我宁愿把打高尔夫球作为一种业余爱好。
5. My hobby is a good safety-valve for the tension that builds up at work.
   我用业余爱好来消除工作中产生的紧张情绪。
6. One of my hobbies is painting.
   我的业余爱好之一是画画。