lifelong hobbies such as playing cards or doing crossword puzzles might also help protect against the symptoms of alzheimer「s disease.

一些终身保持的小爱好也可以帮助减轻老年癡呆的癥状，比如打牌以及纵横字谜游戏等等。

you would see people playing cards and flying kites.

「你会看到很多人在玩牌和放风筝」。

i spent several hours of my downtime playing cards with joe lockhart, john podesta, and doug band.

在遇到挫折时，我会和乔·洛克哈特、约翰·波德斯塔、道格·班德一起打牌，打发时间。

the school also handed out playing cards so that students could distract themselves with games.

此外，学校还发放了纸牌，目的是通过娱乐排解同学们心中的恐惧。

wednesday used to be your day for playing cards with martin.

星期三通常是你跟马丁玩牌的日子。

in alabama, computer solitaire has one advantage: anyone buying a deck of playing cards there must pay a 10-cent tax.

在阿拉巴马州，网上打牌也许更节省：那里的人买一副扑克牌都要交10美分的税。

sometimes the evolution makes sense: it is possible to see how you get from making playing cards to making video games, as nintendo did.

有时这种进化是顺理成章的：比如「任天堂」所做的那样，从制作扑克牌游戏到电子游戏，理应如此；

when i cal- led for the first time at a house in leinster road sev- eral middle-aged women were playing cards and suggested my taking a hand and gave me a glass of sherry.

收费员和他的一个伙计狠狠嘲笑了我一番。 我第一次到莱因斯特路上的一座房子拜访时，几个正在打牌的中年女人拉我一起玩牌，还给了我一杯雪利酒。

one of the classic studies in the field of psychology showed fake playing cards to users to see how they responded (a red 5 of spades, for example). here is what the authors conclude.

在心理学领域，有一个典型的研究案例是这样的，研究者给玩牌者出示假冒的扑克牌（譬如红色的黑桃5），以观其反应。

we spent many hours of cold weather flying, playing cards and snaring rabbits.

我们花了许多时间在寒冷的天气里飞行，打扑克，或者捕捉兔子。

for a second we both sit there, like playing cards or something.

有一两秒钟，我们俩都坐在那里，就像在打扑克牌什么的。

the mostly elderly men sat playing cards and backgammon at the surrounding tables were all staring, but as a strange foreigner you get used to that.

四周桌子上打牌下棋的老人们都盯着我看，作为一个外国陌生人我也只能习惯这种「礼遇」。

now the bar where i」d spent so many amusing nights, playing cards and drinking too much, was no more than a roundabout surrounded by drab office blocks.

我当时曾喜欢在一家酒吧打牌酗酒，开心地度过夜晚的时光。现在这家酒吧也无影无蹤了，变成一个环形路口，周围是单调乏味的办公街区。

seeing many idle workers smoking, chatting, or playing cards during the working hours, some experts claim that the solution is to increase economic reward.

针对许多工人上班的无所事事，抽烟，聊天或打牌的现象，有些专家主张通过增加经济报酬来解决。

benefits of going here: some coffee shops have board games or playing cards on hand for customer use.

有一些咖啡馆有棋类游戏或者扑克牌。