while away the time

Sarah and I had a great time while the kids were away.

孩子们不在的时候，我和萨拉度过了一段美好时光。

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Shrewdly, the hotel realised that, with so many night flights out of Hong Kong, guests who had already checked out needed somewhere to while away the time.

这家酒店精明地认识到，香港有很多航班在夜间起飞，已经退房的客人需要有地方消磨时间。

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We while away the time at the airport read magezines.

我们在机场阅读杂志消磨时间。

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A stove with spaces for cooking a number of things at the same time. He added fuel to the stove once in a while to make sure it would burn away all night.

火炉一种足以同时煮很多东西的炉子他不时往炉子里添柴，使炉火通夜不熄。

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Finished eating the food, these friends decided the candy bar continued to while away the time.

吃完饭, 这些朋友又决定去糖果酒吧继续消遣.

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Sarah and I had a great time while the kids were away

孩子们不在的时候，我和萨拉度过了一段美好时光。

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She saw Fang was a second-class passenger and thought he might make a good companion to while away the time during the trip.

她看方鸿渐是坐二等的，人还过得去，不失为旅行中消遣的伴侣。

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While away from the game show's host, as well as about half the time now not sure.

虽然离电玩展的举办，还有半个月左右的时间目前不能肯定。

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A detective story helps to while away the time.

侦探小说有助于打发时间。

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Then I picked up a magazine from the table and attempted to while away the time with it,

于是我从桌上拿起一本杂志翻翻，借此消磨等待的时间，

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Unlike a personal leave of absence, an Off/ On Ramp does not require employees to exhaust their Paid Time Off. In addition, while employees are not paid during an Off Ramp period, the leave provides employees with company-paid health benefits for the first year they are away from work.

与请假不同，“休工计划”不会占用员工的带薪假期，此外，虽然“休工计划”的员工没有工资，但在离开工作的第一年，员工仍可享受公司支付的医疗福利。

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