recreation
US: /ˌɹɛkɹiˈeɪʃən/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
recreation /,rekri'eiʃn/- danh từ
- sự giải lao, sự giải trí, sự tiêu khiển
- to walk for recreation: đi dạo để giải trí
- to look upon gardening as a recreation: coi công việc làm vườn như một thú tiêu khiển
- giờ chơi, giờ nghỉ, giờ giải lao (ở trường học)
- recreation center
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (quân sự) căn cứ (để) nghỉ ngơi
- recreation centre
- câu lạc bộ, nhà văn hoá
- recreation ground
- sân chơi, sân thể thao
- recreation room
- phòng giải trí ((cũng) rec_room)
- sự giải lao, sự giải trí, sự tiêu khiển
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun1 [U] the fact of people doing things for enjoyment, when they are not working: the need to improve facilities for leisure and recreation + the increasing use of land for recreation
2 [C] (BrE) a particular activity that sb does when they are not working: His recreations include golf, football and shooting.
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
entertainment, amusement, enjoyment, diversion, distraction, fun and games, leisure (activity), pastime, relaxation, sport, play:
What do you like to do for recreation? His favourite recreation is building model aeroplanes.
Collocation
ADJ.
popular | chief, main
Playing billiards is my chief recreation.
| informal | physical | countryside, outdoor | indoor
RECREATION + NOUN
area, centre, facilities, ground, room
PREP.
for ~
She cycles for recreation.
PHRASES
a form of recreation
His only form of recreation is playing cards.
| a source of recreation
exploiting the countryside as a source of recreation
Concise dictionary
recreations‚rekrɪ'eɪʃnnoun
+an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
+activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation
