A majority of Americans feel libraries are doing a good job of providing a safe place for people to hang out or spend time as well as opening up educational opportunities for people of all ages.

多数美国人认为图书馆为人们提供了一个安全地方，让他们闲逛或消磨时间，同时也为所有年龄段人提供了受教育机会。

All tents have a fridge, and if you want to spend the day on the beach, for example, ask for a specially designed PS Camping cool box, which would keep your food and drinks chilled.

所有帐篷都有冰箱，但如果你想在海滩上消磨一天，可以要一个" PS露营" 特别设计冷藏箱，它能使你食品和饮料保持冰凉。

The evidence points to the way we spend time in childhood and adolescence.

据指向了我们在童年和青少年时期消磨时间方式。

I reflected, while I chatted with the woman I had been asked to " take in, " that civilised man practises a strange ingenuity in wasting on tedious exercises the brief span of his life.

我一边和一位叫我" 陪同" 女客随便闲谈，一边思忖：文明社会这样消磨自己心智，把短促生命浪费在无聊应酬上实在令人莫解。

The livelong day has passed in spreading his seat on the floor; but the lamp has not been lit and I cannot ask him into my house.

悠长一天消磨在为他在地上铺设座位；但是灯火还未上，我不能请他进来。

Time is treated as if it were something almost real. We budget it, save it, waste it, steal it, kill it, cut it, account for it; we also charge for it.

人们似乎把时间当作一个差不多是实实在在东西来对待。我们安排时间、节约时间、浪费时间、挤抢时间、消磨时间、缩减时间、对时间利用作出解释；我们还要因付出时间而收取费用。

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

宛如你可以消磨时间而不伤害永恒一样。

UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: " I've been working on the railroad. All the live long day. I've been working on the railroad just to pass the time away." UNIDENTIFIED MALE: Thank you so much Rambin Rose from Tennessee.

" 我一直在铁路上工作。 所有漫长一天。 我一直在铁路上工作，就是为了消磨时间。男被访者: 非常感谢来自田纳西州兰宾玫瑰。

It will live with an officer but spend its days hanging out at the office.

它将和一名军官住在一起，但在办公室里消磨时日。

We're not sure how " stern" the rules are or where the lines are drawn but it's obviously a great time " keeler" that everyone who participates finds " heeling" .

我们不确定规则有多么严格或者航线是否有规定，但这对每个参与者来说，一定是消磨时间好方法。

Hanging out is an informal way to say spending time with someone, usually friends.

“闲逛”是指与某人，通常是和朋友，一起消磨时间一种非正式说法。

And this museum isn't just a quirky way to spend an afternoon in Zagreb.

这个博物馆不只是在萨格勒布消磨一个下午有趣去处。

Now, I ended up spending countless hours on that computer, and I loved it.

最后反倒是我在这台电脑上消磨了无数时光，乐在其中。

They come to drink coffee where some of the world's greatest thinkers such as Einstein and Freud, spent time, and to enjoy some of the world's most magnificent artworks.

他们也会到此啜饮咖啡， 体验爱因斯坦和佛洛依德等世界上最伟思想家，如何消磨时光，或是欣赏一些世界上最伟艺术品。

They've been fishing and spending time on the water since childhood.

他们从孩提时代就开始钓鱼和在水上消磨时光。

One is to spend time without any purpose.

一个意思指没有目地消磨时光。

I do think it's a special place for people to come, said Nebeker.

纳博克说，" 我认为，这是一个适合消磨时间特殊场所" 。

I got a buddy, we get together, we mess around. But it's no big deal.

我有个好兄弟，我们经常在一起消磨时光。但没什么特别。

Watching movies is a great way to pass time on a long flight.

在长途飞行中，看电影是很好消磨时间方法。

" That is a long story, " answered the King, with a Winged laugh; " but as we have a long journey before us, I will pass the time by telling you about it, if you wish."

“这个说来话长，”猴王笑着回答说；“前面还有一段路程，假如你愿意听我就把这个故事告诉你来消磨这段时间。”