play
🇺🇸
/pleɪ/
🇬🇧
/pleɪ/
verb
A1
Engage in activity for enjoyment and recreation.
A group of kids were playing with a ball in the street.
一群孩子在街上玩球。
A1
Act out a character or scenario for amusement.
They were playing at being cowboys.
他們在扮演牛仔。
A1
Participate in a game or sport.
Evans played very well.
埃文斯表現得很好。
R
Perform as a team member in a sport.
Who's playing on the wing?
誰在邊路踢球？
R
Include in a team for a game or sport.
I think we should play Matt on the wing.
我認為我們應該讓馬特在邊路踢球。
R
Strike or kick a ball in a particular manner.
He played a backhand volley.
他打了一個反手截擊。
R
Move a piece in a game like chess.
She played her bishop.
她走了她的主教棋子。
R
Reveal a card in a card game.
He played out of turn!
他違規走棋！
A1
Perform music on an instrument.
Play us that new piece.
給我們演奏那首新曲子。
A1
Be skilled at performing music on an instrument.
Do you play a musical instrument?
你會演奏樂器嗎？
R
Operate a device to listen to music or media.
I played some music to drown out the noise.
我播放了一些音樂來掩蓋噪音。
R
Be heard or performed, like a song or piece.
My favourite song was playing on the radio.
我最喜歡的歌曲正在廣播裡播放。
A1
Start functioning or operating, like a video or DVD.
Click below to play videos.
點擊下方播放視頻。
A2
Perform a role in a theatrical production.
He had always wanted to play Othello.
他一直想演奧賽羅。
B1
Pretend to be something that you are not.
I decided it was safer to play dead.
我決定裝死更安全。
R
Behave as though you are a particular type of person.
This is no time to play the hero.
現在不是逞英雄的時候。
R
Be performed, like a theatrical production.
A production of ‘Carmen’ was playing to packed houses.
《卡門》的演出場場爆滿。
R
Give a performance in a particular place.
The band are playing 11 cities around the country.
樂隊將在全國11個城市巡演。
B1
Have an effect or influence on something.
Businesses can play their part by contributing some of their profits.
企業可以通過捐出部分利潤來盡自己的一份力。
B1
Trick somebody for fun.
Children ran around the village playing tricks.
孩子們在村子裡跑來跑去惡作劇。
R
Deal with a situation in a certain manner.
He played the situation carefully for maximum advantage.
他小心翼翼地利用局勢以獲得最大優勢。
R
Do something without being serious or putting much effort into it.
Officials are playing politics with farm programs.
官員們在拿農場項目搞政治。
R
Be willing to cooperate in a helpful way.
He needs another loan, but the bank won't play.
他需要另一筆貸款，但銀行不合作。
R
Move quickly and lightly, often changing direction or shape.
A small smile played on her lips.
她嘴角露出一絲微笑。
R
Produce a steady stream of water, as a fountain does.
Two huge fountains were playing outside the entrance.
入口外有兩個巨大的噴泉在噴涌。
noun
A1
A theatrical performance or dramatic work.
She wrote a play for the students to perform.
她為學生們寫了一出戲。
A2
Activities done for enjoyment and recreation.
Making time for both work and play is not easy.
兼顧工作和娛樂並不容易。
B1
The act of engaging in a game.
Does online play have a negative effect on gaming?
線上遊戲對遊戲有負面影響嗎？
R
A move or action within a game.
They are playing better now, making big plays at key times.
他們現在打得更好了，在關鍵時刻表現出色。
B2
The activity or influence of something on another.
Personal feelings should not come into play when you are making business decisions.
做商業決策時不應受個人情感影響。
R
The possibility of free and easy movement.
We need more play in the rope.
我們需要繩子有更多的鬆動度。
R
A light, quick movement that keeps changing.
the play of sunlight on water
陽光在水面上的波動
translation
玩樂, 扮演, 參加遊戲, 作為隊員參賽, 納入隊伍, 擊球, 走棋, 出牌, 演奏樂器, 擅長演奏, 播放, 播放中, 開始播放, 飾演角色, 假裝, 表現得像, 上演, 在某地演出, 產生影響, 開玩笑, 處理, 敷衍了事, 配合, 閃動, 噴湧
戲劇, 娛樂活動, 遊戲行為, 一步棋, 作用, 活動空間, 閃動
詞形變化
3rd Present
plays
Progressive
playing
Past
played
Perfect
played
Plural
plays