| 单词 | play at something |
| 释义 | play at somethingplay at something phrasal verbphr v a) What is somebody playing at?DO British EnglishBrE spoken used when you do not understand what someone is doing or why they are doing it, and you are surprised or annoyed 某人在搞什么鬼？ What do you think you’re playing at? 你到底在搞什么名堂？ b) DO BADLYif you play at doing something, you do not do it properly or seriously 不认真地干，对…敷衍了事 play at doing something He’s still playing at being an artist. 他对于当艺术家仍然三心二意。 c) PRETEND British EnglishBrE if children play at doctors, soldiers etc, they pretend to be doctors, soldiers etc 〔小孩〕假扮…玩 play at being something a 14-year-old playing at being a grown woman 假扮成年女性的14岁少女 Examples from the Corpus play at • But most nights, he gets only a few minutes, or may not play at all.• Deciding whether home-school students could choose to play at any public school or only the one in their attendance district.• By the time they finally play at home, everyone else will have long since had their home openers.• Darlington ladies held Boston well away from home and on the two rinks who played at the Morrison Centre.• Craig, who started in John Osborne plays at the Royal Court, reminds us what an excellent actor she is.• He had to learn his words, of course - perhaps for six different plays at the same time.• The limp tunes appear to be played at the wrong speed, stretching them out until they become transparent and meaningless.• It also gave Catholic a chance for its first bus ride to a game when it plays at Widener. play at doing something• But most nights, he gets only a few minutes, or may not play at all.• By the time they finally play at home, everyone else will have long since had their home openers.• Craig, who started in John Osborne plays at the Royal Court, reminds us what an excellent actor she is.• Darlington ladies held Boston well away from home and on the two rinks who played at the Morrison Centre.• Deciding whether home-school students could choose to play at any public school or only the one in their attendance district.• He had to learn his words, of course - perhaps for six different plays at the same time.• It also gave Catholic a chance for its first bus ride to a game when it plays at Widener.• The limp tunes appear to be played at the wrong speed, stretching them out until they become transparent and meaningless. play at being something• His attitude said he was letting her play at being a psychiatrist to please his godfather.• I liked to play at being bright.• What if I said they were just playing at being drop-outs?• Massless electron neutrinos playing at being heavy tau neutrinos might help solve either or both.• She made him feel like an insect playing at being human.• They can play at being still waters that run deep.• He has always played at being the happiest guy on earth, because he learned that the first trade is the hardest. → play at something at play1(PHRASAL VERB) |
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