1. Football is the boys'' usual recreation after school.
    踢足球是男孩子们放学后通常的娱乐活动。

1. I regard reading as a form of recreation.
    我把看书当作一种消遣。

1. recreation的意思

1. 休闲：⊙家庭:(Family) 你家在哪里?农村或城市?姊妹几个?父母做啥工作?⊙职业:(Occupation) 哪学校的?学啥专业?毕业有何打算?去哪?干啥?期待工资?五年十年有何打算?⊙休闲:(Recreation)业余时间干啥?参与啥活动没有?喜欢看书吗?看啥方面书?

2. 消遣,娱乐：如果你不知道怎样提问才恰当,杰尔.厄卡夫和维利.伍德建议,不妨按照有关家庭(FAMILY)、职业(OCCUPATION)、消遣娱乐(RECREATION)、动机(MOTIVATION)四个方面的20个问题来提问.

1. 休闲；娱乐
    Recreation consists of things that you do in your spare time to relax.

    e.g. Saturday afternoon is for recreation and outings...
           周六午后是休闲和外出游玩的时间。
    e.g. All the family members need to have their own interests and recreations.
           所有的家庭成员都需要有自己的兴趣和休闲方式。

2. 重现；重建
    A recreation of something is the process of making it exist or seem to exist again in a different time or place.

    e.g. They are seeking to build a faithful recreation of the original Elizabethan theatre.
           他们正在试图如实再现伊丽莎白时期剧院的原貌。

1. activity that refreshes and recreates
    activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation

    e.g. time for rest and refreshment by the pool
           days of joyous recreation with his friends

    Synonym: refreshment

2. an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates

    e.g. scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists
           for recreation he wrote poetry and solved crossword puzzles
           drug abuse is often regarded as a form of recreation

    Synonym: diversion