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单词 kill-time
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  • What sailorizing was undertaken was in the nature of kill-time, and well understood as such by the men.

    The Log of a Sea-Waif|Frank T. Bullen

kill-time


noun

  1. an occupation that passes the time
  2. (as modifier)kill-time pursuits

Words nearby kill-time

kill or cure, kill shot, kill switch, kill the fatted calf, kill the goose that lays the golden eggs, kill-time, kill two birds with one stone, kill with kindness, Killy, Kilmarnock, Kilmer
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Idioms and Phrases with kill-time

kill time

Pass time aimlessly. For example, There was nothing to do, so I sat around killing time until dinner was ready. This idiom was first recorded about 1768.

The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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