他总是不友好。他从不和我说话，也不和别人说话，那怕是为了打发时光。
He always was a miserable man. He never spoke to me nor anybody else, not even to pass the time of day.
我同乌鸦和麻雀一起打发时光。
用做事来打发时光比大动肝火为好。
Choose to pass the time doing something you enjoy rather than fuming.
对啊，所以我通常会看书来打发时光。
我该到哪里打发时光？这城镇又小又冷清。
Where shall I kill the time? The tow is so small and desolate.
在巴黎时，他经常泡在咖啡馆和酒吧里打发时光。
弗吉尼亚在等沃尔特这段时间里靠读报纸打发时光。
Virginia killed time by reading newspapers while waiting for Walt.
他咬牙切齿，在盘算如何毁灭敌人的遐想中打发时光。
Thinking only of some utter destruction and disaster, he bided his time.
在那儿跑步的一个好处就是我们能以“看名人”为乐趣来打发时光。
One of the fun benefits of running there is that we can play "spot the celebrity" to help pass the time.
午后，很多人都会要一杯咖啡、一碟瓜子在咖啡馆里打发时光。
In the afternoon, many ordered a cup of coffee and a plate of melon seeds to kill time in the cafe.
这样每个人都知道明天要做什么，不用无聊地打发时光，等待指示。
This way everyone knows what they are doing tomorrow and don't have to twiddle their thumbs and wait for instructions.
当然，如果那些错误使你入狱，也许找本书来打发时光是个不错的选择。
Of course, if those mistakes land you in jail, it might be nice to have a book to pass the time.
无论是娱乐，健身，还是在美不胜收的海滩上打发时光，都可以各得其所。
You can find fun whenever you are enjoying yourself , exercising , or killing the time on the sea.
于是，每天当我带孩子们出去玩时，他就往电视机前一坐，靠着一大箱啤酒打发时光。
Then he'd spend each day with a large crate of beer in front of the television while I took the children out.
然而，他们为什么心甘情愿地同文明世界隔绝，在这个仅有150平方英里的半岛上打发时光呢？
But what drives them to voluntarily isolate themselves from the civilized world? What drives them to spend their whole lives on this peninsula of land that is merely 150 square miles in size?
你必须走吗，弗兰克？留下陪我吧！过去你总叫我亲爱的，现在你并不在乎我怎样打发时光了。
'Must you go, Frank? Stay with me! There was a time when you used to call me darling. Now you don't care how I spend my time.'
然而，他们为什么心甘情愿地同文明世界隔绝，在这个仅有150平方英里的半岛上打发时光呢？
What drives them to spend their whole lives on this peninsula of land that is merely 150 square miles in size?
被囚的凌志美以看书打发时光，要锻炼身体就绕着囚室走几圈，想洗头发了就先计划好——她说这是因为水的供应总是断断续续的。
The reporter passed her time in captivity reading, walking in circles around her cell for exercise and planning when she would wash her hair, because water service was intermittent, she added.
他的雇主是埃尔·舍姆的农场主威廉·扬，他的工作地点是一片油菜田，老板威廉甚至提醒他“带把躺椅和一本好书”来打发时光。
His boss, Aylsham farmer William Youngs, even warned him to "bring a deckchair and a good book" for his days in the oilseed rape field.
Garrett在Williamsburg与朋友合租一小套两室公寓缓解了经济负担，与如此多的失业人员一起在居住区无聊打发时光使他心理得到安慰。
Sharing a small two-bedroom apartment with a friend in Williamsburg eases the financial burden, and hanging out with so many unemployed in the neighborhood helps salve the emotional one.
他看电视打发了那天余下的时光。
《牛津英语大词典》对这个词是如此解释的：“couch potato”起源于美国俚语，代指那些“消极度过闲暇时光或终日无所事事的人，他们通常看电视或影碟打发时间”。
The OED says "couch potato" originated as American slang, meaning "a person who spends leisure time passively or idly sitting around, especially watching television or video tapes."
在等待成绩的日子里，许玉萌每天靠上网聊天打发难熬的时光。
During waiting for the final result, xu killed time away by chatting online every day.
他踉踉跄跄地做着为一所艺术学校募集资金的工作，他靠与其妻子和儿子一起看电视打发夜间时光。
He bumbles through his job fund-raising for an art school, and spends his nights watching television with his wife and son.
从拉脱维亚海滨度假胜地尤尔马拉到爱沙尼亚大学城塔尔图有六个小时的车程，我不知道我们怎样才能打发这些时光。
I wonder how we are going to occupy ourselves on the six-hour drive from the Latvian seaside resort of Jurmala to the Estonian university town of Tartu.
但是尽管有风险，在温暖的雨中去购物是打发下午时光的好办法。
But, despite the risks, shopping for tat in the warm rain is a great way to pass an afternoon.
很明显他不相信我们不远千里来到这里仅仅是为了在一个极为普通的小岛上打发下午时光。
He clearly didn’t believe we’d traveled so far out of the way just to kill an afternoon looking at an island not very different from any of the others in Nagasaki.
很明显他不相信我们不远千里来到这里仅仅是为了在一个极为普通的小岛上打发下午时光。
He clearly didn’t believe we’d traveled so far out of the way just to kill an afternoon looking at an island not very different from any of the others in Nagasaki.
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