while away

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To spend (time) idly but pleasantly. transitive
    — Heaven knows what pains the author has been at, what bitter experiences he has endured and what heartache suffered, to give some chance reader a few hours' relaxation or to while away the tedium of a journey.
  2. To elapse, to pass. intransitive
    — The rest of the night hours whiled away for the prisoners as few slept.

词形变化

whiles away present,singular,third-person whiling away participle,present whiled away participle,past whiled away past wile away alternative,misspelling

词汇关系

近义词
kill
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