pastime (n)
an activity that is done for enjoyment; a hobby 消遣；娛樂
Playing basketball is one of Joe's favorite pastimes.
toss-up (n)
a situation where either of two possibilities is equally likely 勝負 (成敗或正反)機會各半；難以定奪之事
Daphne said it was a toss-up between Italy and Greece for her annual vacation.
familiarize (v)
to cause someone to learn about something 使熟悉；使親近
Julie familiarized herself with Shakespeare by reading some of his plays.
innovation (n)
the use of a new idea or method 創新；革新
What is the latest innovation in the computer industry?
cosmetics (pl n)
the appearance of something 修飾門面；外觀
Mark spent more money on the cosmetics of his car than on the engine.
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