recess
vi.休假，休息
The investigators recessed for lunch.
调查员们休会吃午饭。
repose
n.休息，睡眠 v.躺着，靠着休息
She reposed her head on his shoulder.
她把头靠在他的肩上。
relaxation
n.消遣
He played badminton for relaxation.
他打羽毛球是为了消遣。
vacation
n.假期，休假(pastime,holiday)
I worked in a small beachside during the college vacation.
大学放假期间，我在一个小海滨工作。
pastime
n.消遣,娱乐(amusement,enjoyment)
Swimming is my favorite pastime.
游泳是我最喜欢的消遣。
amusement
n.欢乐，快乐;娱乐，消遣
Big cities have many amusements.
大城市有许多娱乐。
leisure
n.空闲,空闲时间
What do you do in your leisure time?
你在业余时间都做些什么?
apt
adj.有...倾向的(prone,likely)
Bill is apt to forget half of the groceries if he doesn't take a list.
如果比尔不拿清单，很容易忘记一半的杂货。
auspice
n.前兆
estimable
adj.可估计的
fateful
adj.预言性的
a fateful remark
预言
forecast
n.先见，预见;预测，预报
foresee
vt.预知(foreshadow,predict)
Those who can foresee difficulties on their way to success are half successful.
那些能预见到通往成功路上困难的人成功了一半。
foresight
n.预见，远见
foretell
vt.预言(predict)
No one could have foretold such strange events.
没人能预测出这样奇怪的事件。