in one's spare time · outside working hours · amateur (historian etc)

yè yú

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She devoted all her spare time to fishing.

她把所有的业余时间都用在钓鱼上了。

The point we must clarify here is that the lines between amateur and professional in sport are beginning to disappear.

我们必须阐明这个观点，在运动项目上，业余选手和专业选手的界限开始消失了。

She calls herself a hobbyist.

她称自己为业余爱好者。

Bird watching is a nice hobby.

观察鸟类是个很好的业余爱好。

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