play
[plei]
n.
游戏, 玩耍; 娱乐
All work and no play isn't a good thing.
只工作不玩耍不是件好事。
比赛, 竞赛, 运动
There was some excellent play in yesterday's match.
昨天的比赛有些出色的表现。
戏剧; 剧本
The college drama society is going to put on a play.
大学戏剧协会正准备上演一个剧目。
自由活动
We need more play on the rope.
绳子要松些。
赌博
He won 1000 pounds in last night's play.
他昨天晚上赌博赢了1000英镑。
vt. & vi.
玩, 玩耍
Let's go out and play.
我们出去玩吧。
He played truant.
他逃学。
The children don't know how to play the game.
孩子们不会玩这个游戏。
I'll play you a game of cards.
我和你打一场牌。
参加比赛
Our best defender is injured and won't be able to play today.
我们最佳的防守员受伤了, 今天不能参加比赛。
演奏; 播放
The band is playing.
乐队正在演奏。
He plays the piano surprisingly well.
他钢琴弹得好极了。
Play us something happy.
为我们演奏一些快乐的乐曲。
He'd written a tune, and played it to us on the piano.
他写了一段曲子, 并在钢琴上弹给我们听。
He played his favourite record for me.
他为我放他最喜爱的唱片。
演出, 扮演
The second actor plays well.
第二个演员演得好。
The dog played dead.
这狗装死。
vt.
开某人玩笑, 嘲弄
Don't play jokes on the poor girl.
别再开这可怜的女孩玩笑了。
