休闲常常在三种意义上被使用：第一指“闲暇时间”；第二指“休闲活动”；第三指在休闲活动中人的闲适的“精神状态”。实际上这三种含义是紧密联系在一起的，所以我们认为休闲指的是人们在从事直接生产活动以外进行休息、娱乐和发展个人才能的过程。这一过程所耗费的时间称为 Leisure is often used in three sense: the first refers to “leisure time”; the second refers to “leisure activities”; and the third refers to the leisurely “mental state” of people in leisure activities. In fact, these three meanings are closely linked. Therefore, we think that leisure refers to the process by which people rest, entertain and develop their personal talents while engaged in direct production activities. The time spent in this process is called