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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 主要翻译 | play [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (perform on: a musical instrument) (乐器) | 演奏,弹奏
| | He plays the piano and the guitar. | | 他会弹钢琴和吉它。 | play [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (music: perform) (音乐) | 演奏,弹奏
| | Play another Beethoven sonata. | play [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (put on, listen to: music, a CD) (光盘、磁带等) | 放,播放
| | I am playing the new CD on the stereo. | | 我在(立体声)音响上播放一张新 CD。 | play [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (take part in: a sport or game) (运动) | 踢(球),打(球)
| | Who'd like to play tennis? Let's play hide-and-seek! | | 谁要打网球? | play [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (act the role of) | 演绎(角色) yǎn yì jué sè | | | 扮演(角色) bàn yǎn jué sè | | Who wants to play Lady Macbeth? | play nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (performance) | 话剧 huà jù | | | 戏剧 xì jù | | | 戏 xì | | I'd like to see a play for my birthday. | | 我过生日想看场戏。 | play nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (drama) | 剧本 jù běn | | | 戏剧 xì jù | | He wrote the play with specific actors in mind. | play nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (recreational activity) | 休闲 xiū xián | | | 娱乐 yú lè | | You have no time for play when you run your own company. | | 其他翻译 | play nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (gambling) | 赌博 dǔ bó | | He acquired a lot of debts at play. | play nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (movement, looseness) | 活动的空间 huó dòng de kōng jiān | | | 空隙 kòng xì | | There's too much play between the wheel and the axle. | play nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (game: turn) (游戏、比赛等中) | 轮到的一次机会 lún dào de yí cì jī huì | | It's my play. Can I have the dice, please? | play nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (conduct of a game) | 比赛中的表现 bǐ sài zhōng de biǎo xiàn | | | 打法 dǎ fǎ | | It's a tournament in which you'll see top class play. | play nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (movement of light) | 光线闪动 guāng xiàn shǎn dòng | | They watched the play of the sunlight on the water. | play nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (attention) | 注意力 zhù yì lì | | | 关注 guān zhù | | The double murder got a lot of play on the morning news. | play nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (button) | 播放键 bō fàng jiàn | | Insert the CD and press play. | play nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (sport, game: move) (体育运动、比赛) | (一)击,(一个)动作
| | In a single amazing play, the baseball team got three outs. | play⇒ viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (take part) (比赛、游戏等) | 参与,参加
| | We'd like to play, too. | play viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (gamble) | 赌博 dǔ bó | | Minors are not allowed to play. | play viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (jest) | 开玩笑 kāi wán xiào | | | 逗趣 dòu qù | | I didn't mean it. I was only playing. | play viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (pretend) | 假装 jiǎ zhuāng | | | 伪装 wěi zhuāng | | She wasn't really injured; she was just playing. | play viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (feign) | 假装 jiǎ zhuāng | | | 装作 zhuāng zuò | | He's playing dead. | play viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (be performed) | 上演 shàng yǎn | | | 表演 biǎo yǎn | | What's playing tonight? | play viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (music: perform) (乐器) | 弹奏,演奏
| | He loves the violin. He plays all day. | play vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (give a performance) | 表演 biǎo yǎn | | | 演出 yǎn chū | | They're playing "Waiting for Godot" all week. | play vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (bet) | 为…下赌注 wèi xià dǔ zhù | | He likes to play the horses. | play vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (compete against) | 与某人比赛 yǔ mǒu rén bǐ sài | | | 与某人竞争 yǔ mǒu rén jìng zhēng | | No one wants to play him because he never loses. | play vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (pretend) (儿童游戏) | 假装,假扮
| | Let's play house. | play vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (direct light, water) (光、水) | 使晃动,使摇曳
| | He played the spotlight on the entranceway. | play [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (deceive) | 欺骗…,骗…
| | Kate didn't realize the man she'd met on a dating site was playing her until she'd spent half her savings on him. |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 动词短语 | play along vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | informal, figurative (feign co-operation) | 假意顺从 jiǎ yì shùn cóng | | I don't always do what my mother suggests, but I play along with her plans to make her happy. | play along vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (music: play accompaniment) | 伴奏 bàn zòu | | Joanna sang while Keith played along on the guitar. | play along with [sth/sb] vi phrasal + prep | figurative, informal (feign co-operation with) | 假装与…合作
| play around vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | informal (experiment) | 尝试着摆弄
| | I was just playing around to see if I could get the webcam to work. | play around vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | informal (be frivolous) | 嬉戏 xī xì | | | 鬼混 guǐ hùn | | Quit playing around and get back to work! | play around vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | informal (be unfaithful) | 拈花惹草
| play around with [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | informal (tamper) | 摆弄某物 bǎi nòng mǒu wù | | Someone has been playing around with the projector and now it doesn't work. | play around with [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | informal (amuse yourself) | 用…玩耍
| | The dog was playing around with a stick he'd found on the ground. | play [sth] by ear vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (music: not follow a score) | 不看乐谱演奏 bú kàn yuè pǔ yǎn zòu | | | 凭记忆演奏 píng jì yì yǎn zòu | | I read music well, but I have a hard time playing by ear. He's amazing, he never learned to read music, he just plays by ear. | play [sth] down vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | informal (minimize significance of) | 贬低 biǎn dī | | | 淡化 dàn huà | | In my job interview I played down my previous failures and emphasized my successes. | play [sth] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (enact) | 表演 biǎo yǎn | | | 将…表演出来
| | The director made the actors play the scene out again with a slightly different emphasis. | play out vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (proceed to the end) | 进行到底
| | | 进行到最后
| | Nobody knows how this little drama will play out. | play up vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | UK, informal (child: misbehave) (孩子) | 惹麻烦,制造麻烦
| | The children got bored on the long journey and started playing up. | play up vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | informal (appliance: malfunction) (机器) | 出故障,出毛病
| | The washing machine suddenly started playing up. | play [sth] up, play up [sth] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | US, informal (draw attention to [sth]) | 引起对…的注意
| | | 强调,突出
| | | 渲染,夸大…的重要性
| | She always used heavy eyeliner to play up her blue eyes. | | 她总是化很重的眼妆来突出她的那双蓝色眼眸。 | play with [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (tamper or fiddle with) | 与(某人)一起玩耍 yǔ ( mǒu rén ) yì qǐ wán shuǎ | | | 用(某物)玩耍 yòng ( mǒu wù ) wán shuǎ | | | 戏弄,嘲笑
| | | 玩弄 wán nòng | | Beth was playing with one of her earrings nervously. |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 复合形式: | bring into play vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (involve, use) | 发挥 fā huī | | | 调动 diào dòng | child's play nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative ([sth] very easy) (比喻) | 轻而易举的事 qīng ér yì jǔ de shì | | I finished the crossword puzzle very quickly; it was child's play. | come into play viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (become involved) | 开始起作用
| | Tiredness comes into play near the end of a race. | fair play nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (sportsmanship, fairness) (体育精神) | 公平比赛,公平竞争
| | The concept of fair play is very important in the Olympics. Technically I win by default, but in the spirit of fair play I'll reschedule the match. | foul play nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (unfair or dishonest act) | 违规行为 wéi guī xíng wéi | | | 犯规 fàn guī | | | 不法行为 bù fǎ xíng wéi | | The senator died in a car crash but foul play is suspected. | hand play nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (sexual touching) | 没有提供翻译
| | The couple were enjoying some hand play. | in play adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (ball: not out) (球) | 处于可比赛状态
| | The ball was in play when the winger crossed it for the centre forward to score. | in play adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | figurative (active) | 起作用的 qǐ zuò yòng de | | | 有影响的 yǒu yǐng xiǎng de | | Lowering the interest rate is among ideas that are still in play. | in play advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (as a joke) | 开玩笑地 kāi wán xiào de | | The comment was made in play and not intended to offend anyone. | it's child's play exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (it's extremely easy) | 太简单了 tài jiǎn dān le | | | 这件事无关紧要 zhè jiàn shì wú guān jǐn yào | | It's so easy to do -- it's child's play, really. | long play record, long-play record nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (12-inch vinyl record) | 密纹唱片 mì wén chàng piàn | | I don't think you can find long play records any more. | passion play nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (drama depicting Christ's suffering) | 基督受难剧 jī dū shòu nàn jù | | Passion Plays are traditionally staged at Easter. | play a CD v | abbr (put on a compact disc) (CD是compact disc的缩写形式) | 播唱片 bō chàng piàn | play a part v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (act) | 担任角色
| | I'd like to play a part in the school musical, so I'm going to audition. | play a part in [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (participate) | 在…中发挥作用
| | | 参与 cān yù | | This was a real community effort, nearly everyone here played a part in creating the newsletter. | play a part in [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (be partly responsible) | 负部分责任
| | Oliver's tendency to trust people too easily played a part in his downfall. | play a role v | (act a part) | 扮演角色 bàn yǎn jué sè | | | 起到作用 qǐ dào zuò yòng | | Several Nixon loyalists played a role in the Watergate scandal. | play a role in vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (act a part in) | 在…中扮演角色 zài zhōng bàn yǎn jué sè | | | 在…中起到作用 zài zhōng qǐ dào zuò yòng | | My brother's playing a role in the new production of The Phantom of the Opera. | play a tune v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (music: perform a melody) | 奏乐 zòu yuè | | | 演奏一曲 yǎn zòu yì qǔ | | Suzan taught me to play a tune on the piano. | play about viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (behave in a silly way) | 嬉戏 xī xì | | | 疯闹 fēng nào | | Since we have a lot of work to do, there isn't any time to play about. | play [sth] according to the rules v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (game, sports) (在比赛、游戏中等) | 遵守规则 zūn shǒu guī zé | | Play the game according to the rules outlined below. | | 请遵照下方说明的规则进行游戏。 | play according to the rules, play by the rules v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (behave fairly) (比喻) | 遵守游戏规则 zūn shǒu yóu xì guī zé | | It's best to play according to the rules if you want to get on at work. | play again vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (live music: perform again) (现场音乐) | 再次演奏 zài cì yǎn zòu | | My wife really likes that tune, so I'm going to ask the band to play it again before we leave. | play again vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (recorded music: put on again) (唱片等) | 重播 chóng bō | | Even though the CD is really old, the kids want to play it again and again. | play against vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (have as an opponent) | 与…比赛 yǔ bǐ sài | | Every time I play against Tom, he beats me in every game. | play area nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (designated zone for children's play) (孩子) | 游戏区,游乐场
| | The children have a play area well away from the main road. | play at vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (pretend to) | 假装 jiǎ zhuāng | | The children are playing at doctors and nurses. | play back vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (replay) | 重播 chóng bō | | | 回放 huí fàng | play ball vtr + n | (throw, catch a ball) | 玩球
| | Shall we play ball in the park? | play ball vtr + n | figurative (co-operate) | 合作 hé zuò | | The deal's off - John won't play ball. | play by the rules viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | literal (sport: play fairly and legally) (本义) | 遵守比赛规则 zūn shǒu bǐ sài guī zé | | The problem with John is he doesn't play by the rules. | play by the rules viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | figurative (behave fairly) (比喻) | 遵守游戏规则 zūn shǒu yóu xì guī zé | | Some companies do not play by the rules, and try to get an unfair advantage over their competitors. | play chicken vtr + n | (test courage) | 叫板
| | | 比试胆量 bǐ shì dǎn liàng | | The teenagers played chicken in their cars, driving directly towards one another. | play date | (appointment for children) | 玩伴 wán bàn | | | 游玩聚会
| 备注: 指专为孩子们安排的玩耍聚会 | play dead vi + adj | (lie as though dead) | 装死
| | Some animals play dead as a way of defending themselves when they are in danger. | play dirty v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal, figurative (use unfair or dishonest tactics) | 耍花招 shuǎ huā zhāo | | (口语) | 耍猫腻
| | If he continues to play dirty, they will disqualify him from the match. | play dough nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (child's modelling clay) | 橡皮泥 xiàng pí ní | | The children made a lot of shapes out of play dough. | play down the importance of [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (minimize significance of) | 降低…的重要性 jiàng dī … de zhòng yào xìng | | We are trying to play down the importance of standardized tests in our school. | play dumb v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (feign ignorance) | 装聋作哑 zhuāng lóng zuò yǎ | | | 装傻 zhuāng shǎ | | Phil played dumb when his dad asked him if he knew who had broken the window. | play fair viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (games: be sporting) | 公平比赛 gōng píng bǐ sài | | | 按规则进行比赛 àn guī zé jìn xíng bǐ sài | | It's the referee's job to ensure that both teams play fair. | play fair viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | figurative (behave by the rules) | 行事光明正大
| | Hey, play fair! Take that ace out of your sleeve right now! | play favorites (US), play favourites (UK) v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (show partiality) | (对…)偏心 duì piān xīn | | My boss plays favorites; his buddies get the plum assignments, and the rest of us get the menial work. | play fetch vtr + n | informal (dog: retrieve a thrown ball) (狗) | 玩叼球
| | Try playing fetch with your dog every morning. | play for vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (sport: represent, be on the side of) | 代表…出赛 dài biǎo chū sài | | David Beckham plays for his country. | play games vtr + npl | informal, figurative (be inconsistent) | 玩把戏 wán bǎ xì | | | 耍花招 shuǎ huā zhāo | | I wish Derek would stop playing games and make a clear decision about what he intends to do. | play games vtr + npl | (do sports, activities) | 玩游戏
| | | 玩耍 wán shuǎ | | The children spent the afternoon playing games. | play God v | figurative (make life-and-death decisions) (比喻) | 扮演上帝的角色,决定他人的生死
| | The anti-abortion people are against the idea of people playing God. | play hard to get v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (act aloof toward potential mate) | 欲擒故纵
| | (口语) | 玩矜持
| | David really wants Zoe to be his girlfriend, but she's always playing hard to get with him. | play havoc with [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (bring chaos to) | 对…造成严重破坏 duì zào chéng yán zhòng pò huài | | | 使…陷入极大混乱状态 shǐ xiàn rù jí dà hùn luàn zhuàng tài | | | 扰乱 rǎo luàn | | The train strike is playing havoc with my travel plans. | play hooky v | US (play truant, be absent from school) | 逃学 táo xué | | I regret having played hooky in high school. | play house vtr + n | US (children: pretend to be family) | 玩过家家
| | The children were playing house in the yard. | play it by ear v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (improvise) (没有预定计划) | 即席决定,临时再做打算
| | What will we do tomorrow? Let's play it by ear. | play jazz v | (make jazz music) | 演奏爵士乐 yǎn zòu jué shì yuè | play music v | (make music, play an instrument) | 演奏音乐 yǎn zòu yīn yuè | play music v | (listen to recorded music) | 播放音乐 bō fàng yīn yuè | play off vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (set against: [sth] else) | 挑拨离间 tiāo bō lí jiàn | | The capricious girl played off one suitor against the other. | play off viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (sport: resolve a tied score) | 加赛 jiā sài | | The two teams will play off for the division title. | play-off nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (game or series of games played to break a tie) | 加时比赛 jiā shí bǐ sài | | | 加时赛 jiā shí sài | | The Lakers didn't make it to the play-offs this year. | play on viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (continue to make music) | 继续演奏 jì xù yǎn zòu | play on vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (exploit, take advantage of) | 利用 lì yòng | | Many confidence tricksters play on the sympathy of their victims. | play on words nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (pun) | 玩文字游戏 wán wén zì yóu xì | | It wasn't serious, just a play on words. | play Russian roulette with [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (take a foolish risk) (比喻) | 玩俄罗斯轮盘赌 wán é luó sī lún pán dǔ | | | 愚蠢地冒险 yú chǔn de mào xiǎn | 备注: 俄罗斯轮盘赌是一种生死赌博,在左轮手枪的六个弹巢中放入一颗子弹,任意转动转轮后,向自己开枪。 | | Driving while intoxicated is playing Russian roulette with other people's lives. | | 醉驾就是用其他人的性命玩轮盘赌。 | play safe, play it safe v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (avoid taking risks) | 小心行事 xiǎo xīn xíng shì | | | 不要冒险 bú yào mào xiǎn | | The gymnast considered attempting the flip, but decided to play it safe and stick with the routine she knew well. | play second fiddle to [sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (be considered less important) | 当副手 dāng fù shǒu | | | 位于次要地位 wèi yú cì yào dì wèi | | She always played second fiddle to her talented older sister. | play sports v | (participate in physical games) | 进行体育运动 jìn xíng tǐ yù yùn dòng | | | 从事体育运动 cóng shì tǐ yù yùn dòng | play tag v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (children: chase one another) | 抓人游戏
| play the drums v | (music: be a drummer) (鼓手打鼓) | 打鼓 dǎ gǔ | | Francisco plays the drums for the group Watchmen. | play the field v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative, informal (have many relationships) | 乱搞男女关系 luàn gǎo nán nǚ guān xì | | | 滥交 làn jiāo | | Simon has gained a reputation for playing the field. | play the fool v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (behave in a silly way) | 装傻 zhuāng shǎ | | Bob enjoyed playing the fool in front of his grandchildren. | play the game v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (co-operate, conform) | 遵守规则,公平竞争
| | | 行事正直,为人公正
| | No wonder he's a success, he really knows how to play the game. | play the hand you are dealt, play the hand that you are dealt, play the hand you're dealt v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (work with what you have) | 把手中的牌打好
| | | 拿到什么牌就怎么打
| 备注: 比喻面对现实,不怨天尤人 | play the part of [sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (act the role of) | 扮演…的角色 bàn yǎn … de jué sè | | (比喻) | 扮演…的角色,发挥…的作用
| | Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman starred in "Casablanca", and Dooley Wilson played the part of Sam. | play the role v | (act the part) | 扮演角色 bàn yǎn jué sè | | | 起作用 qǐ zuò yòng | play the violin v | (music: be a violinist) | 拉小提琴 lā xiǎo tí qín | | He plays the violin in the orchestra. | play truant v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (be absent from school without permission) | 逃学 táo xué | | | 旷课 kuàng kè | play upon vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (exploit, take advantage of) | 利用 lì yòng | play with [sth] vi + prep | (child: amuse self with) (指儿童) | 玩...,玩耍...
| | Lucy was playing with her favourite doll. | play with fire v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (risk danger) | 玩火 wán huǒ | | Computer users are playing with fire if they don't keep their anti-virus software up to date. | play your cards v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal, figurative (behave strategically) | 使出…的招数 shǐ chū … de zhāo shù | | | 打出…牌 dǎ chū … pái | | If he plays his cards right, he could get to go to New York. | play your part v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (participate) | 尽本分 jìn běn fèn | | Each of us needs to play our part to make the world a better place. | playdough, play-dough nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (children's modelling clay) | 培乐多
| | Playdough is a great art supply for kids--easy to use and it has a nice odor. | | 培乐多非常适合孩子的美术工具——它非常方便使用且带有香味。 | Plug and Play, plug-and-play nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (computing: automatic installation) (计算机) | 即插即用
| | Plug and Play allows the operating system to detect new hardware and configure it automatically. | power play nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (move aimed at taking control) | 权力游戏,权术
| role play, role playing nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (playacting, simulation) | 角色扮演 jué sè bàn yǎn | | “Today we'll be doing a role play exercise,” said the teacher. |
Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011: play [ pleI] I n 1 [c] (Theat, TV, Rad) 戏(戲)剧(劇) xìjù [出 chū] 2 [u] (= activity) ( with toys, games etc) 游(遊)戏(戲) yóuxì ( sport) 活动(動) huódòng- Rain again interrupted play at Wimbledon today.
温(溫)布尔(爾)登赛(賽)事又受到下雨的干扰(擾)。 Wēnbù’ěrdēng sàishì yòu shòudào xiàyǔ de gānrǎo.
II vt 1 [+ game, chess] 玩 wán- Let's play a game.
咱们(們)玩游(遊)戏(戲)吧。 Zánmen wán yóuxì ba.
[+ football] 踢 tī [+ cricket, tennis] 打 dǎ 2 (=compete against) [+ team, opponent] 同…比赛(賽) tóng…bǐsài 3 (in play, film) [+ part, role, character] 扮演 bànyǎn 4 (Mus) [+ instrument, piece of music] 演奏 yǎnzòu 5 (=listen to) [+ CD, record, tape] 播放 bōfàng III vi 1 [ children] 玩耍 wánshuǎ- Polly was playing with her teddy bear.
波莉在玩她的玩具熊。 Bōlì zài wán tā de wánjùxióng.
2 [orchestra, band] 演奏 yǎnzòu 3 [ CD, record, tape, radio] 播放 bōfàng- There was classical music playing in the background.
古典音乐(樂)正作为(為)背景音乐(樂)播放。 Gǔdiǎn yīnyuè zhèng zuòwéi bèijǐng yīnyuè bōfàng.
- a play on words
双(雙)关(關)语(語) shuāngguānyǔ - to bring into play
调(調)动(動) diàodòng - to play cards
玩纸(紙)牌 wán zhǐpái - to play a trick on sb
对(對)某人耍花招 duì mǒurén shuǎ huāzhāo - to play a part or role in sth
(fig) 在某事中起作用 zài mǒushì zhōng qǐ zuòyòng - to play (it) safe
谨(謹)慎行事 jǐnshèn xíngshì - to play for time
为(為)争(爭)取时(時)间(間)而拖延 wèi zhēngqǔ shíjiān ér tuōyán - to play into sb's hands
让(讓)某人占(佔)便宜 ràng mǒurén zhàn piányi
play about with vt fus 不可拆分 = play around withplay along with vt fus 不可拆分 [+ person] 同…合作 tóng…hézuò [+ idea, charade] 依照…行事 yīzhào…xíngshìplay around ( inf) vi (= be silly) 胡闹(鬧) húnàoplay around with, play about with ( inf) vt fus 不可拆分 [+ idea, problem] 摆(擺)弄 bǎinòngplay at vt fus 不可拆分▶ to play at (doing/being) sth (= do half-heartedly) 敷衍地做某事 fūyǎn de zuò mǒushì ( as game) 扮成某事 bànchéng mǒushì- They played at (being) soldiers.
他们(們)扮成士兵。 Tāmen bànchéng shìbīng.
- what's he playing at?
他在胡闹(鬧)些什么(麼)? tā zài hú’nào xiē shénme? play back vt [+ recording, message, video] 回放 huífàngplay down vt 减(減)低 jiǎndīplay off against vt 挑拨(撥)离(離)间(間) tiǎobō líjiànplay on vt fus 不可拆分 [+ sb's feelings, fears] 利用 lìyòng- to play on sb's mind
萦(縈)绕(繞)某人的心头(頭) yíngrào mǒurén de xīntóu play up ( inf) vi 1 [machine, part of body] 出毛病 chū máobìng 2 [child] 调(調)皮捣(搗)乱(亂) tiáopí dǎoluàn 在这些条目还发现'play': 在英文解释里: accompany - act well - adapt - adapted - appear - auction - bang away - belt - benchwarmer - between acts - birdie - blow - bouncy castle - bowl - bunk off - busk - cast of characters - cheat - chip off - chukka - clown around - comedy - court - curtain call - dead - defend - dialog - direct - ditch - do - draw - drum - epilogue - everyman - extra time - feature - fiddle - fiddle around - field - field goal - finger - fool - fool with - football kit - football shorts - foul - game - get involved - gin - golf 中文: 吹奏 - 弹奏 - 演奏 - 剧 - 发挥 - 各尽所能 - 奏 - 嬉 - 对局 - 带头 - 开玩笑 - 打球 - 扮演 - 搓 - 玩 - 玩弄 - 耍 |