词汇 | a change of pace |
释义 | Idiom a change of pace a different activity than what came before.People need to get up and move around at lunchtime — they need a change of pace, and a chance to socialize.He decided to take the role because it was a nice change of pace from his last few movies. a change of paceA variation in routine or activity. After working in sales for so long, John needed a change of pace, so he requested a transfer to the service department. I'm tired of takeout. How about we cook dinner for a change of pace? change of pacean addition of some variety in one's life, routine, or abode. Going to the beach on the weekend will be a change of pace. The doctor says I need a change of pace from this cold climate. change of paceA shift in normal routine, a variation in usual activities or pattern, as in She's smiling in that one photo, just for a change of pace, or After six hours at my desk I need a change of pace, so I'm going for a swim. This term originated in a number of sports where strategy can involve altering the speed of, for example, a pitched or struck ball or a horse's gait. By the mid-1900s it was being transferred to other enterprises. change of pacea change from what you are used to. chiefly North American |
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