Leisure

(noun.) freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity; 'he lacked the leisure for golf'.

(noun.) time available for ease and relaxation; 'his job left him little leisure'.

贝妮塔整理

• You made a quiet little round game of it, among a family group, and you played it out at leisure. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• He studies her at his leisure, not speaking for a time. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• So they might hope to strike down France at one blow, and deal at their leisure with Russia. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• I shall certainly be at leisure. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• It was only of late years that she had had leisure enough in her life to go into society; and as society she did not enjoy it. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• My illness has made me think It has given me leisure and calmness for serious recollection. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• He could kill him at his leisure later, when the bow and deadly arrows were laid aside. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Reflect, afterwards when--when you are at leisure, and your conscience will withdraw this accusation. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• But Jane was to go home with her, and at Longbourn there would be leisure enough for observation. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• The comfort of it in her hours of leisure was extreme. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• It is she who remains and suffers--and has the leisure to think, and brood, and remember. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• However, we will go back at our leisure and verify it. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Politics, business, recreation, art, science, the learned professions, polite intercourse, leisure, represent such interests. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• This done, the postboy drove off; Giles, Mr. Maylie, and Oliver, followed at their leisure. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• It happened that at the time I was more or less at leisure, because I had just finished working on the carbon-button telephone, and this electric-light idea took possession of me. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.

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