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英式：[pleɪ]
美式：[pleɪ]
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play单词基本解析：
n.比赛; 游戏; 戏剧v.玩; 演奏，播放; 扮演，装扮; 参加比赛v.玩, 比赛, （在运动队中）担当, 派...出场, 带, 踢,击（球）,走（棋子）,出牌, 演奏, 播放, 扮演, 假装, 上演,发挥（作用）, 应付, 处理,掠过,浮现,使轻快地活动, （喷泉）喷涌,做游戏 n.游戏, 戏剧, 比赛, 发挥作用, 玩笑, 间隙, 闪烁,闪现
n.比赛；游戏；戏剧；赌博
play变化用词：
第三人称单数:plays;过去式:played;过去分词:played;现在分词:playing;形容词: playable | 名词: playability | 动词过去式: played | 动词过去分词: played | 动词现在分词: playing | 动词第三人称单数: plays |
过去式：played过去分词：played现在分词：playing第三人称单数：plays
play英英释义：
Noun1. a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage;
"he wrote several plays but only one was produced on Broadway"
2. a theatrical performance of a drama;
"the play lasted two hours"
3. a preset plan of action in team sports;
"the coach drew up the plays for her team"
4. a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill;
"he made a great maneuver"
"the runner was out on a play by the shortstop"
5. a state in which action is feasible;
"the ball was still in play"
"insiders said the company's stock was in play"
6. utilization or exercise;
"the play of the imagination"
7. an attempt to get something;
"they made a futile play for power"
"he made a bid to gain attention"
8. play by children that is guided more by imagination than by fixed rules;
"Freud believed in the utility of play to a small child"
9. (in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds;
"rain stopped play in the 4th inning"
10. the removal of constraints;
"he gave free rein to his impulses"
"they gave full play to the artist's talent"
11. a weak and tremulous light;
"the shimmer of colors on iridescent feathers"
"the play of light on the water"
12. verbal wit (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously);
"he became a figure of fun"
13. movement or space for movement;
"there was too much play in the steering wheel"
14. gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement;
"it was all done in play"
"their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly"
15. the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize);
"his gambling cost him a fortune"
"there was heavy play at the blackjack table"
16. the activity of doing something in an agreed succession;
"it is my turn"
"it is still my play"
17. the act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully
名词 play:
a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
同义词：drama, dramatic play
a theatrical performance of a drama
a preset plan of action in team sports
a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
同义词：maneuver, manoeuvre
a state in which action is feasible
utilization or exercise
an attempt to get something
同义词：bid
activity by children that is guided more by imagination than by fixed rules
同义词：child's play
(in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds
同义词：playing period, period of play
the removal of constraints
同义词：free rein
a weak and tremulous light
同义词：shimmer
verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)
同义词：fun, sport
movement or space for movement
同义词：looseness
gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
同义词：frolic, romp, gambol, caper
(game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession
同义词：turn
the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)
同义词：gambling, gaming
the act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully
同义词：swordplay
动词 play:
participate in games or sport
act or have an effect in a specified way or with a specific effect or outcome
play on an instrument
play a role or part
同义词：act, represent
be at play; be engaged in playful activity; amuse oneself in a way characteristic of children
replay (as a melody)
同义词：spiel
perform music on (a musical instrument)
pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
同义词：act, act as
move or seem to move quickly, lightly, or irregularly
bet or wager (money)
engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion
同义词：recreate
pretend to be somebody in the framework of a game or playful activity
emit recorded sound
perform on a certain location
put (a card or piece) into play during a game, or act strategically as if in a card game
engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously
同义词：toy
behave in a certain way
cause to emit recorded sounds
同义词：run
manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
同义词：toy, fiddle, diddle
use to one's advantage
consider not very seriously
同义词：dally, trifle
be received or accepted or interpreted in a specific way
behave carelessly or indifferently
同义词：dally, toy, flirt
cause to move or operate freely within a bounded space
perform on a stage or theater
同义词：act, roleplay, playact
be performed
cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
同义词：bring, work, wreak, make for
discharge or direct or be discharged or directed as if in a continuous stream
make bets
stake on the outcome of an issue
同义词：bet, wager
shoot or hit in a particular manner
use or move
employ in a game or in a specific position
contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
同义词：meet, encounter, take on
exhaust by allowing to pull on the lineplay[ plei ]n.a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
"he wrote several plays but only one was produced on Broadway"
同义词：dramadramatic play
a theatrical performance of a drama"the play lasted two hours"
a preset plan of action in team sports"the coach drew up the plays for her team"
a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill"the runner was out on a play by the shortstop"
同义词：maneuvermanoeuvre
a state in which action is feasible"the ball was still in play"; "insiders said the company's stock was in play"
utilization or exercise"the play of the imagination"
an attempt to get something"they made a futile play for power"
同义词：bid
activity by children that is guided more by imagination than by fixed rules"Freud believed in the utility of play to a small child"
同义词：child's play
(in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds"rain stopped play in the 4th inning"
同义词：playing periodperiod of play
the removal of constraints"they gave full play to the artist's talent"
同义词：free rein
a weak and tremulous light"the play of light on the water"
同义词：shimmer
verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)同义词：funsport
movement or space for movement"there was too much play in the steering wheel"
同义词：looseness
gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement"it was all done in play"
同义词：frolicrompgambolcaper
(game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession"it is still my play"
同义词：turn
the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)"there was heavy play at the blackjack table"
同义词：gamblinggaming
the act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully同义词：swordplay
v.participate in games or sport"We played hockey all afternoon"; "play cards"; "Pele played for the Brazilian teams in many important matches"
act or have an effect in a specified way or with a specific effect or outcome"This factor played only a minor part in his decision"; "This development played into her hands"; "I played no role in your dismissal"
play on an instrument"The band played all night long"
play a role or part"Gielgud played Hamlet"; "She played the servant to her husband's master"
同义词：actrepresent
be at play; be engaged in playful activity; amuse oneself in a way characteristic of children"The kids were playing outside all day"; "I used to play with trucks as a little girl"
replay (as a melody)"She played the third movement very beautifully"
同义词：spiel
perform music on (a musical instrument)"He plays the flute"; "Can you play on this old recorder?"
pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind"She plays deaf when the news are bad"
同义词：actact as
move or seem to move quickly, lightly, or irregularly"The spotlights played on the politicians"
bet or wager (money)"He played $20 on the new horse"; "She plays the races"
engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion"On weekends I play"
同义词：recreate
pretend to be somebody in the framework of a game or playful activity"Let's play like I am mommy"
emit recorded sound"The tape was playing for hours"; "the stereo was playing Beethoven when I entered"
perform on a certain location"The prodigy played Carnegie Hall at the age of 16"; "She has been playing on Broadway for years"
put (a card or piece) into play during a game, or act strategically as if in a card game"He is playing his cards close to his chest"; "The Democrats still have some cards to play before they will concede the electoral victory"
engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously"They played games on their opponents"; "play the stock market"; "play with her feelings"
同义词：toy
behave in a certain way"play safe"; "play it safe"; "play fair"
cause to emit recorded sounds"Can you play my favorite record?"
同义词：run
manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination"She played nervously with her wedding ring"; "He played with the idea of running for the Senate"
同义词：toyfiddlediddle
use to one's advantage"She plays on her clients' emotions"
consider not very seriously"She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania"
同义词：dallytrifle
be received or accepted or interpreted in a specific way"This speech didn't play well with the American public"; "His remarks played to the suspicions of the committee"
behave carelessly or indifferently同义词：dallytoyflirt
cause to move or operate freely within a bounded space"The engine has a wheel that is playing in a rack"
perform on a stage or theater"She acts in this play"; "I played in `A Christmas Carol'"
同义词：actroleplayplayact
be performed"What's playing in the local movie theater?"; "`Cats' has been playing on Broadway for many years"
cause to happen or to occur as a consequence"play a joke"
同义词：bringworkwreakmake for
discharge or direct or be discharged or directed as if in a continuous stream"play water from a hose"; "The fountains played all day"
make bets"play the casinos in Trouville"
stake on the outcome of an issue"She played all her money on the dark horse"
同义词：betwager
shoot or hit in a particular manner"She played a good backhand last night"
use or move"I had to play my queen"
employ in a game or in a specific position"They played him on first base"
contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle"Princeton plays Yale this weekend"; "Charlie likes to play Mary"
同义词：meetencountertake on
exhaust by allowing to pull on the line"play a hooked fish"
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play用法和例句：
...invite the children round to play...
邀请孩子们来玩
They played in the little garden...
他们在小花园里玩耍。
While the twins played cards, Francis sat reading...
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...
阿兰正和朋友打扑克牌。
Northern Ireland will play Latvia...
北爱尔兰队将对阵拉脱维亚队。
I've played against him a few times.
我已多次和他交手。
Think first before playing the ball...
踢出球前先想一想。
Sikander Bakht played a bad shot...
西坎德尔·巴克特击出一记坏球。
Someone had played a trick on her, stretched a piece of string at the top of those steps...
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'.
我想：“这不可能发生，肯定是谁在开玩笑。”
She stared at the floor, idly playing with the strap of her handbag.
她眼睛盯着地板，漫不经心地摆弄着手提包的带子。
The company put on a play about the homeless...
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。
...Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, in which he played Hyde...
他在其中饰演海德一角的《化身博士》
His ambition is to play the part of Dracula.
他渴望扮演德拉库拉。
Hill tried to play the peacemaker...
希尔想要充当和事佬。
She was just playing the devoted mother...
她只是装得像个尽心尽责的母亲似的。
Investors are playing it cautious, and they're playing it smart.
投资者审慎精明地行事。
Nina had been playing the piano...
尼娜一直都在弹钢琴。
Two people played jazz on a piano...
两人联手在一架钢琴上演奏爵士乐。
She played her records too loudly...
她播放唱片时音量太大了。
Every evening in those days the BBC played 'God Save The King'...
那些日子里，英国广播公司每天晚上都会播放《天佑吾王》。
A band was playing...
乐队在表演。
He will play concerts in Amsterdam and Paris.
他将在阿姆斯特丹和巴黎举办音乐会。
The sun played on the frosty roofs.
阳光在结霜的屋顶上闪烁变幻。
What the hell are you playing at?
你究竟在搞什么名堂？
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。
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。
play
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
<谚>只工作不玩耍，聪明杰克也变傻。
Children and fools must not play with edged tools.
[谚]孩子和傻子不可拿刀动斧。
When the cat is away, the mice will play.
[谚]猫儿不在，鼠儿成精。
A new play is being staged in the Capital Theatre.
一场新戏正在首都剧场上演。
He is not a wise man who cannot play the fool upon occasions.
不会在必要的情况下装傻的人，不是聪明人。
If you don't play, you'll get out of practice.
不练习就会荒疏。
Don't play about with the gun, I believe it is loaded.
不要玩弄那支枪，那枪大概是上了子弹的。
The members of the team always play fair, win or lose.
不论比赛是输是赢，那个队的队员总是规规矩矩的。
I can't play tennis today, I've put my shoulder out.
今天我不能打网球了，我的肩部脱臼了。
There will be a run-through of the whole play tonight.
今天晚上要把全剧排练一次。
Commercially, the play is a failure, though the critic loves it.
从营利角度看这出戏失败了，然而评论家却很赞赏。
He used to play baseball with the Giants.
他以前是巨人队的棒球选手。
They ended the play with a song.
他们以一首歌曲结束了这出剧。
They were penalized for too much rough play.
他们因在比赛中过於粗野而受罚。
They're refusing to play ball (with us).
他们拒绝(与我们)合作。
They will go to the zoo or play volleyball.
他们要去动物园或打排球。
He was booked by the referee for foul play.
他因为动作犯规而被裁判记下姓名。
He acted as a pantaloon in the play.
他在剧中扮演老旦。
He spends less time at work than at play.
他在工作上比在玩上花较少的时间。
He got so wound up in the play that his family hardly saw him.
他对演这出戏都着迷了，他家里的人几乎都见不着他。
He can't play football for nuts!
他对踢足球一点儿不摸门儿。
He always cheats at cards; I never play with him.
他打牌老是作弊，我从来不和他一起打牌。
He divided his time evenly between work and play.
他把时间一半花在工作上,一半用于娱乐。
He was an important man behind the scenes in the play.
他是这出戏里的一个重要幕后人物。
He practise play the violin regularly.
他有恒地练习小提琴。
He is trying to play the same tune in a different rhythm.
他正试图用不同节奏演奏同一个曲子。
His new play is a satire on the fashion industry.
他的新剧本是一部讽刺时装业的作品。
It was his dream to play football for his country.
他的理想是加入国家足球队。
His new play has a certain je ne sais quoi.
他的这出新戏有些地方真是妙不可言。
He did have the sense to play along with the school system.
他确实有理智，处处遵守学校的规章制度。
He's going to play mozart on the piano.
他要用钢琴弹奏莫扎特的作品。
He couldn't play cricket to save his life.
他费了九牛二虑之力却还是打不好板球。
The author is going to adapt his play for television.
作者将把他的剧本改编成电视剧。
Don't play on words, I can't catch the meaning.
你不要玩文字游戏，我不懂。
How many students in your class can play the violin?
你们班有几个学生能拉小提琴？
Did your brother play in the park this morning?
你弟弟今天上午在公园玩耍吗？
Be you go to play or will you just watch?
你是参加比赛还是观看比赛？
Do you like to play chess [table tennis]?
你爱下棋[打乒乓球]吗？
Are you able to sit through the play?
你能耐着性子看完戏吗？
You could end up running this company if you play your cards right.
你要是处理得当，到头来这个公司能归你掌管。
You naughty boy! I've told you not to play in the street.
你这顽皮孩子！我说过，叫你别在马路上玩。
If you want a man to do fair work for you, let him have fair play.
假如你想叫人为你好好做工作，就让人好好地玩儿吧。
Be a good sport. Play according to the rules of the game.
做一名风格高的运动员。要遵守比赛规则。
The bus might be early, so we'd better play safe and leave now.
公共汽车可能早到，因此我们得稳妥点，现在就动身。
Several Ivy League teams play each other regularly each year.
几个常青藤联合会的球队每年都要定期进行比赛。
Don't play about with my expensive tools!
别乱摆弄我的昂贵的工具。
Don't play cards against me, I always win.
别同我玩牌了，我总是赢。
Don't play with him; he is in a bad humour.
别和他开玩笑; 他情绪不好。
Don't play tricks on me-I want to know the truth.
别骗我了－我想知道真实情况。
The love scenes in the play were a bit overdone.
剧中的情爱场面演得有点过火了。
The first scene of the play is the king's palace.
剧中的第一个场景是王宫。
The dramatist wrote up a story idea in the form of a one-act play.
剧作家把情节大意写成了一个独幕剧。
At the end of the play Hamlet avenged his father's death on the murderer.
剧终时哈姆雷特杀死凶手，报了杀父之仇。
Let's play cards instead of watching television.
咱们玩纸牌吧，别看电视了。
Most of the comedians jokes involved a play on words.
喜剧演员的笑话大多是一语双关。
We have to play inside because it is raining.
因为天下雨，我们不得不在屋里玩。
The new play at the National Theatre's a wow.
国家剧院上演的那出新剧极为轰动。
Italy had been drawn to play Spain in the world cup.
在世界杯足球赛中意大利队抓到斗龟儿定与西班牙队比赛。
The play came to life under his direction.
在他的导演下，这出戏演得活龙活现。
It must be difficult to play various personae in the same movie.
在同一个电影中扮演不同的角色肯定不容易。
Mighty forces are in play in the present round of negotiations.
在当前这轮谈判中，各种较大的势力都在起作用。
You're not supposed to play football in the class-room.
在教室里是不准踢足球的。
Before play started, the teams lined up facing each other.
在比赛开始前，两个队先面对面排好队。
A striker was substituted for a midfield player in the last half-hour of play.
在比赛的最后30分钟里，一个中场运动员被一个强攻手替换了下去。
She play a notable role in compile the book.
在编写这本书的过程中，她起了显著的作用。
In soccer, only the goal-keeper may play the ball with his hands.
在足球运动中只有守门员可以用手触球。
The king is represented as a villain in the play.
在这出剧中把国王刻画成一个反面人物。
He acted a noble outlaw in the play.
在这部戏里他扮演一个高尚逃犯。
In such things it's always good to play safe.
处理这样的事情总以稳重为好。
I play tennis quite a lot in the summer.
夏天我经常打网球。
It is warm enough for you to play out of doors.
天气很暖和，你可以出去玩。
She's go to play the opening bar of the sonata.
她准备演奏这支奏鸣曲的开始数小节。
She was making a big play for the leadership of the party.
她千方百计要当党的领导。
She acted as a minor role in the play.
她在剧中扮演了一个次要的角色。
She is learning to play the piano.
她在学弹钢琴。
She can play the most difficult piano music by ear.
她能不看乐谱，光凭听觉记忆弹奏最难的钢琴曲。
She was chosen to play the heroine in this film.
她被选定在这部影片中扮演女主角。
She lets her children play in the garden.
她让孩子们在花园里玩。
She worked over the first act of the play.
她重写了剧本的第一幕。
As usual, Tommy forgot to make his bed before he went out to play.
如往常一样，汤米又忘记在出去玩之前把床整理好。
用作动词(v.)Once he is free, he will play computer games.
只要他有空,他就玩电脑游戏。
The boy rushed his homework through and went out to play.
那男孩急急忙忙把作业做好,出外玩去了。
On Saturday France plays Rugby against Wales.
星期六，法国队和威尔士队比赛橄榄球。
I've never played right back before.
我过去从来未当过右后卫。
I think we should play Matt on the wing.
我认为我们应该让麦特打边锋。
She played the ball and ran forward.
她带球向前冲。
You must play a spade if you have one.
你如果有黑桃牌，就必须打出来。
I could hear music playing on the radio.
我听到收音机里演奏著音乐。
Gloria plays the violin in the London Philharmonic.
葛洛丽雅在伦敦爱乐交响乐团演奏小提琴。
My favourite song was playing on the radio.
收音机里播放着我最喜爱的歌曲。
You play the fool and I play the clown.
你扮演傻瓜,我扮演小丑。
She had played Blanche in A Streetcar Named Desire.
她在电影《欲望号街车》里扮演了布兰奇这一角色。
I decided it was safer to play dead.
我认为装死会更安全些。
Music play a key role in people's daily life.
音乐在人们日常生活中起到了相当大的作用。
He played the situation carefully for maximum advantage.
他谨慎应付局面以获得最大利益。
Moonlight played on the surface of the lake.
月光在湖面上跳动着。
They played a joke on me.
他们开我的玩笑。
Students are running round a chair to play a game.
学生们正围着椅子跑着做游戏。
She watched the children at play in the park.
她看着孩子们在公园里嬉戏着。
The Crucible is a play by Arthur Miller.
《炼狱》是一部由阿瑟·米勒创作的戏剧。
The applause made it evident that the play was a hit.
掌声表明该剧显然是成功的。
The wet and muddy conditions determined the style of play.
潮湿泥泞的环境决定了比赛的形式。
Personal feelings should not come into play when one has to make business decisions.
为公事作决策不应搀杂个人情感。
He works hard not to impress his boss but to give his ability into full play.
他努力工作,不是为了给他的上司留下好印象,而是为了能够充分发挥他的才能。
Clearly, his play yet irritated all of his friends.
很显然,他的玩笑反而惹恼了所有的朋友。
We need more play in the rope.
我们需要再松一松绳子。