消磨

They whiled away the afternoon sitting on the beach .

他们坐在沙滩上消磨了一个下午的时间。

We whiled away the time at the airport reading magazine s.

我们在机场阅读杂志消磨时间。

I whiled away the whole after noon in the seashore .

我在海边消磨了一整个下午的时间。

We whiled away all the summer evening talking and drinking wine .

7， 我们整个夏天傍晚都是在闲聊，和红酒中消磨时光的。

We whiled away the time at the airport reading newspapers.

我们读报消磨掉在机场候机的时光。

We whiled away the time at the airport read ing magazines.

我们在机场阅读杂志消磨时间。

We whiled away all the summer evening talking and drinking wines.

我们整个夏天傍晚都是在闲聊、喝红酒中消磨时光的。

He whiled away an hour or two vaguely at clubs .

他百般无聊地在俱乐部里消磨了一两个钟头。

We are whiling away the time, waiting for the train to come in.

我们只是在消磨时间，等着车进来。

You have no future, you have no hope, you always think of how whiling away the time!

你没有将来，你没有希望，你整天想着怎么消磨时光！

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。