recreational學測 L6KK [ˌrɛkriˈeʃənəl]/ˌrɛkriˈeɪʃənəl/
業餘消遣的;非競賽性的·休閒的;娛樂的
描述休閒活動的常見學測形容詞
Many students play recreational sports every weekend.

許多學生每個週末都會做休閒運動。

recreational 描述純粹為了好玩、放鬆而做的事,和必須完成的工作恰成對比。

一個畫面:卸下工作去玩耍

脫工作服把責任卸下,準備玩樂
安排出遊特地找時間放鬆玩耍
使用休閒設施球場、步道等玩樂空間

義項

假日球隊C2adjective業餘消遣的;非競賽性的
Tom joins a recreational soccer team after school.
Tom 放學後參加一個休閒足球隊。
recreational sportsrecreational activities
校園設施C1adjective休閒的;娛樂的
Our school has new recreational facilities for students.
我們學校有提供學生使用的新休閒設施。
recreational facilitiesrecreational vehicle

片語

recreational activities休閒活動 →純粹為了好玩的活動
recreational vehicle露營車 →休閒用的大型車輛
recreational facilities球場步道 →提供休閒的公共設施

你會不會這樣說?

The city park has many ___ activities for families. (recreational / recreation)

看答案

recreational

recreational 是形容詞,recreation 是名詞。

recreational vehicle 最接近哪個意思?(A) 業餘競賽用車 (B) 休閒用的大型車輛 (C) 專業訓練用車

看答案

(B)

recreational vehicle 指露營車一類休閒車。

字族

recreation 休閒;消遣活動(名詞)

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多益練習

本區為多益情境練習,與上方釋義獨立編寫

情境例句

下班活動
Several colleagues play recreational badminton after work.
幾位同事下班後會打羽毛球消遣。
辦公大樓設施
The office building has recreational facilities, including a table tennis room.
這棟辦公大樓設有休閒設施,包括一間桌球室。

詞族

recreation noun 休閒;娛樂・recreational adjective 休閒的;供消遣的・recreationally adverb 以休閒消遣為目的地

四選一

Employees who play badminton ____ do so for enjoyment rather than as professional athletes.

  • recreation
  • recreational
  • recreations
  • recreationally
看答案

recreationally

recreationally 是副詞,修飾 play badminton,表示以消遣為目的。recreation 與 recreations 是名詞形式,不能放在已有受詞 badminton 的動詞片語後表達此意;recreational 是形容詞,此處沒有可讓它修飾的名詞。

同義改寫

Several colleagues play recreational badminton after work. → Several colleagues play badminton for fun after work.
for fun 保留 recreational 在此處「作為業餘消遣」的意思。
The office building has recreational facilities, including a table tennis room. → The office building has facilities for leisure activities, including a table tennis room.
facilities for leisure activities 將 recreational facilities 展開為「供休閒活動使用的設施」,用途與例子皆相同。

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