hobby
单词辨析：
〔辨析〕
指某人喜爱的一种业余活动，含长期持续之意。
〔例证〕
My hobby is photography.
我的业余爱好是摄影。
Shopping is one of her hobbies.
购物是她的业余爱好之一。
〔辨析〕
指消磨闲暇时间的任何活动，有时此类活动本身并无多大价值。
〔例证〕
Gardening is a very rewarding pastime.
园艺劳动是非常有益的消遣。
Dancing is Mary's favourite pastime.
跳舞是玛丽最喜欢的一种娱乐方式。
〔辨析〕
指花很多时间从事的活动，通常用复数。
〔例证〕
Fishing is one of my pursuits.
钓鱼是我的消遣之一。
Her childhood pursuits were drawing and cycling.
她儿时最大的爱好是绘画和骑自行车。
相关例句：
This is My hobby; this is My kind.
这是我的嗜好；这是我的类。
Chess is his hobby.
象棋是他爱好的娱乐。
He and I have a common hobby, we both collect coins.
我和他有相同的爱好。我们都收集硬币。
His secret hobby: performing magic tricks.
他私底下有变戏法的嗜好。
Take up a relaxing hobby, such as knitting.
培养一种能放松身心的爱好，比如编织。
He entered into politics as a hobby.
他参加政治活动是作为一种爱好。