Many parks have a designated recreation area for sports and games.

recreation 由前缀 re-（表示"再次"）和 creation（创造）组成，字面意思是"重新创造"，引申为"娱乐、消遣"的意思，指通过活动来恢复精力和放松身心。 recreation area 指专门用于休闲娱乐活动的区域。