消遣
verb C2- to while the time away
- amusement
- pastime
- recreation
- to make sport of
Its characters
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以前的文人对于着作的态度，可以说是二元的，而他们则是一元的，在这一点上与现代写文章的人正是一致，……以前的人以为文是“以载道”的东西，但此外另有一种文章却是可以写了来消遣的；
现在则又把它统一了，去写或读可以说是本于消遣，但同时也就传了道了，或是闻了道。
贵族青年们的业余生活同样丰富多彩，其中最风雅的消遣莫过于结社作诗与品茗赏花。
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