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BNC: 224 COCA: 200
play
pleɪ pleɪ
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense plays, present participle playing, past tense , past participle played
1 VERB 玩；玩耍 When children, animals, or perhaps adults play, they spend time doing enjoyable things, such as using toys and taking part in games. 玩；玩耍

  • ...invite the children round to play. [VERB]

    邀请孩子们来玩

  • They played in the little garden. [VERB]

    他们在小花园里玩耍。

  • Polly was playing with her teddy bear. [VERB + with]

    波莉正在玩她的泰迪熊。

Play is also a noun.

  • ...a few hours of play until the babysitter takes them off to bed.

    几个小时的玩耍，直到保姆带他们去睡觉

2 V-RECIP 参加（体育活动、比赛等） When you play a sport, game, or match, you take part in it. 参加（体育活动、比赛等）

  • While the twins played cards, Francis sat reading. [VERB noun]

    那对双胞胎玩扑克牌的时候，弗朗西斯坐着看书。

  • Alain was playing cards with his friends. [VERB noun + with]

    阿兰正和朋友打扑克牌。

  • I used to play basketball. [VERB noun]

    我过去常打篮球。

  • I want to play for my country. [VERB + for]

    我想代表自己的国家参加比赛。

  • He captained the team but he didn't actually play. [VERB]

    他是球队的队长，但实际上却并未上场。

SYN take part in, be involved in, engage in, participate in
Play is also a noun.

  • Both sides adopted the Continental style of play.

    双方都采用了欧陆式打法。

3 VERB （和…）比赛 When one person or team plays another or plays against them, they compete against them in a sport or game. （和…）比赛

  • Northern Ireland will play Latvia. [VERB noun]

    北爱尔兰队将对阵拉脱维亚队。

  • I've played against him a few times. [VERB + against]

    我已多次和他交手。

SYN compete against, challenge, take on, rival
Play is also a noun.

  • Fischer won after 5 hours and 41 minutes of play.

    经过5小时41分钟的较量，菲舍尔获得了胜利。

4 VERB （比赛等中）打出，踢出，击出（球） When you play the ball or play a shot in a game or sport, you kick or hit the ball. （比赛等中）打出，踢出，击出（球）

  • Think first before playing the ball. [VERB noun]

    踢出球前先想一想。

  • Sikander Bakht played a bad shot. [VERB noun]

    西坎德尔·巴克特击出一记坏球。

  • I played the ball back slightly. [VERB noun adv.]

    我把球轻轻打了回去。

SYN hit, pass, shoot, kick
5 VERB 开（玩笑）；耍（花招）；搞（恶作剧） If you play a joke or a trick on someone, you deceive them or give them a surprise in a way that you think is funny, but that often causes problems for them or annoys them. 开（玩笑）；耍（花招）；搞（恶作剧）

  • Someone had played a trick on her, stretched a piece of string at the top of those steps. [VERB noun + on]

    有人搞恶作剧整她，在最高的台阶上拉了一根绳子。

  • I thought: 'This cannot be happening, somebody must be playing a joke'. [VERB noun]

    我想：“这不可能发生，肯定是谁在开玩笑。”

SYN perform, carry out, execute
6 VERB 随意摆弄；弄着玩 If you play with an object or with your hair, you keep moving it or touching it with your fingers, perhaps because you are bored or nervous. 随意摆弄；弄着玩

  • She stared at the floor, idly playing with the strap of her handbag. [VERB + with]

    她眼睛盯着地板，漫不经心地摆弄着手提包的带子。

7 N-COUNT 剧本；戏剧 A play is a piece of writing which is performed in a theatre, on the radio, or on television. 剧本；戏剧

  • The company put on a play about the homeless. [+ about]

    这家剧团上演了一出讲述无家可归者的戏。

  • It's my favourite Shakespeare play.

    它是我最喜欢的一部莎士比亚戏剧。

SYN drama, show, performance, piece
8 VERB 扮演，饰演（角色等） If an actor plays a role or character in a play or film, he or she performs the part of that character. 扮演，饰演（角色等）

  • ...Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, in which he played Hyde. [VERB noun]

    他在其中饰演海德一角的《化身博士》

  • His ambition is to play the part of Dracula. [VERB noun]

    他渴望扮演德拉库拉。

SYN act, portray, represent, perform
9 V-LINK 装扮；假装；充当 You can use play to describe how someone behaves, when they are deliberately behaving in a certain way or like a certain type of person. For example, to play the innocent, means to pretend to be innocent, and to play deaf means to pretend not to hear something. 装扮；假装；充当

  • Hill tried to play the peacemaker. [VERB noun]

    希尔想要充当和事佬。

  • She was just playing the devoted mother. [VERB noun]

    她只是装得像个尽心尽责的母亲似的。

  • So you want to play nervous today? [VERB adj.ive]

    这么说你今天想装出一副紧张的样子了？

10 VERB （以…方式）对待，处置，处理 You can describe how someone deals with a situation by saying that they play it in a certain way. For example, if someone plays it cool, they keep calm and do not show much emotion, and if someone plays it straight, they behave in an honest and direct way. （以…方式）对待，处置，处理

  • Investors are playing it cautious, and they're playing it smart. [V n adj/adv]

    投资者审慎精明地行事。

11 V-ERG 演奏（乐器或乐曲） If you play a musical instrument or play a tune on a musical instrument, or if a musical instrument plays, music is produced from it. 演奏（乐器或乐曲） [Also V n for n]

  • Nina had been playing the piano. [VERB noun]

    尼娜一直都在弹钢琴。

  • Two people played jazz on a piano. [VERB noun]

    两人联手在一架钢琴上演奏爵士乐。

  • He played for me. [VERB + for]

    他为我弹奏。

  • Place your baby in her seat and play her a lullaby. [VERB noun noun]

    把宝宝放到座位上，给她弹一首摇篮曲。

  • The guitars played. [VERB]

    吉他声响起。

12 V-ERG 播放（唱片、CD或磁带） If you play a record, a CD, or a tape, you put it into a machine and sound is produced. If a record, CD, or tape is playing, sound is being produced from it. 播放（唱片、CD或磁带） [Also VERB n n]

  • She played her records too loudly. [VERB noun]

    她播放唱片时音量太大了。

  • Every evening in those days the BBC played 'God Save The King'. [VERB noun]

    那些日子里，英国广播公司每天晚上都会播放《天佑吾王》。

  • The records were played on the radio. [VERB]

    这些唱片在收音机里播放过。

  • There is classical music playing in the background. [VERB]

    背景里有古典音乐在播放。

13 VERB （音乐家、乐队等）表演；举办（音乐会） If a musician or group of musicians plays or plays a concert, they perform music for people to listen or dance to. （音乐家、乐队等）表演；举办（音乐会）

  • A band was playing. [VERB]

    乐队在表演。

  • He will play concerts in Amsterdam and Paris. [VERB noun]

    他将在阿姆斯特丹和巴黎举办音乐会。

14 VERB （光）轻快地移动 When light plays somewhere, it moves about on a surface in an unsteady way. （光）轻快地移动 [literary]

  • The sun played on the frosty roofs. [VERB]

    阳光在结霜的屋顶上闪烁变幻。

15 PHRASE 搞什么名堂；干什么蠢事 If you ask what someone is playing at, you are angry because you think they are doing something stupid or wrong. 搞什么名堂；干什么蠢事 [informal, feelings]

  • What the hell are you playing at?

    你究竟在搞什么名堂？

16 PHRASE （使）开始活动；（使）投入使用； （使）开始起作用 When something comes into play or is brought into play, it begins to be used or to have an effect. （使）开始活动；（使）投入使用； （使）开始起作用

  • The real existence of a military option will come into play.

    存在选择军事手段的切实可能这一点将会起到作用。

  • Breathing brings many muscles into play.

    呼吸使很多肌肉活动起来。

17 PHRASE （在…中）发挥作用，产生影响 If something or someone plays a part or plays a role in a situation, they are involved in it and have an effect on it. （在…中）发挥作用，产生影响

  • They played a part in the life of their community.

    他们参与到了自己社区的生活中。

  • The UN would play a major role in monitoring a ceasefire.

    联合国在监督停火方面会发挥重要作用。

  • ...the role played by diet in disease.

    节食在疾病中扮演的角色

18 to play ball→see: ball  to play your cards right→see: card  to play it by ear→see: ear  to play fair→see: fair  to play fast and loose→see: fast  to play second fiddle→see: fiddle  to play the field→see: field  to play with fire→see: fire  to play the fool→see: fool  to play to the gallery→see: gallery  to play into someone's hands→see: hand  to play hard to get→see: hard  to play havoc→see: havoc  to play host→see: host  to play safe→see: safe  to play for time→see: time  to play truant→see: truant 
Phrasal verbs:
play along play around play at play back play down play off against play on play out play up play upon
Quotations
The play's the thing
Wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king William Shakespeare Hamlet
Play it Sam. Play `As Time Goes By' J. Epstein, P. Epstein, H. Koch and M. Curtiz Casablanca
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