playing的意思|playing的解释-里氏词典

playing

n. 游戏, 玩耍, 竞技, 比赛, 扮演, 演奏, 赌博

The boys were playing with balls.
男孩子们正在玩球。
He hurt his knee during the football match, but this mishap didn't stop him from playing.
足球比赛时他伤了膝盖，可他并没有因此中途退出。

playing

[ noun ]

the act of playing a musical instrument

<noun.act>

the action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation

<noun.act>

the performance of a part or role in a drama

<noun.act>

Play \Play\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Played}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Playing}.] [OE. pleien, AS. plegian, plegan, to play, akin
to plega play, game, quick motion, and probably to OS. plegan
to promise, pledge, D. plegen to care for, attend to, be
wont, G. pflegen; of unknown origin. [root]28. Cf. {Plight},
n.]
1. To engage in sport or lively recreation; to exercise for
the sake of amusement; to frolic; to spot.

As Cannace was playing in her walk. --Chaucer.

The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day,
Had he thy reason, would he skip and play! --Pope.

And some, the darlings of their Lord,
Play smiling with the flame and sword. --Keble.

2. To act with levity or thoughtlessness; to trifle; to be
careless.

``Nay,'' quod this monk, ``I have no lust to
pleye.'' --Chaucer.

Men are apt to play with their healths. --Sir W.
Temple.

3. To contend, or take part, in a game; as, to play ball;
hence, to gamble; as, he played for heavy stakes.

4. To perform on an instrument of music; as, to play on a
flute.

One that . . . can play well on an instrument.
--Ezek.
xxxiii. 32.

Play, my friend, and charm the charmer. --Granville.

5. To act; to behave; to practice deception.

His mother played false with a smith. --Shak.

6. To move in any manner; especially, to move regularly with
alternate or reciprocating motion; to operate; to act; as,
the fountain plays.

The heart beats, the blood circulates, the lungs
play. --Cheyne.

7. To move gayly; to wanton; to disport.

Even as the waving sedges play with wind. --Shak.

The setting sun
Plays on their shining arms and burnished helmets.
--Addison.

All fame is foreign but of true desert,
Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart.
--Pope.

8. To act on the stage; to personate a character.

A lord will hear your play to-night. --Shak.

Courts are theaters where some men play. --Donne.

{To play into a person's hands}, to act, or to manage
matters, to his advantage or benefit.

{To play off}, to affect; to feign; to practice artifice.

{To play upon}.
(a) To make sport of; to deceive.

Art thou alive?
Or is it fantasy that plays upon our eyesight.
--Shak.
(b) To use in a droll manner; to give a droll expression
or application to; as, to play upon words.

Playing \Play"ing\,
a. & vb. n. of {Play}.

{Playing cards}. See under {Card}.

"If they're playing baseball here, I'm watching. The Cubs could swap their whole team for minor leaguers and I'd still come out," said he.
The Japanese yen is playing an increased role in international banking transactions, the Bank for International Settlements said.
They are followed by carts containing playing partners, the White House physician, military attache, Secret Service agents and a variety of aides.
Taxi drivers are more likely to be playing tapes of Madonna than Peking opera.
It wasn't until he returned from playing racquetball at 6:30 p.m. EST that Bush learned his nemesis had agreed to leave the Vatican's Panama City embassy and surrender, aides said.
The hulk of an abandoned car sits on one corner of the playing area. Squat, dilapidated homes line one side of the street.
For the first time since World War II, Albania is playing host to a meeting of senior diplomats from the six Balkan countries.
If Mr Gonzalez fails to meet the challenge he now faces, Spain can abandon any hope of playing a fully competitive role in the economy of the new Europe.
With ideology playing a relatively small role in Canadian politics, voters' minds can change quickly and often. Observers point to recent experience in the province of Alberta.
This did not matter: she gave us a true and distinguished interpretation. The young also romped through the tango from The Golden Age - kittens playing at being naughty tigers - and a couple of other numbers.
A lovely pastoral scene later on populated by figures of Shiva, an elephant, and an Indian woman playing with an electric yo-yo, is broken up by fascist bikers.
While playing, he wears a special glove, stitched at home by a trainer, that allows extra room for soft bandages.
The production had actors playing Mr. Anderson and former hostages David Jacobsen, the Rev. Benjamin Weir and Father Lawrence Jenco.
Another job for the US secretary of state, Mr James Baker, perhaps? If you are playing Dodge The Demagogues with more and more desperation and less and less success you might think of turning to radio.
But to seek to assign a certain universality to Chaplin by accompanying his scenes with chunks of JS Bach is worrying, and less justifiable than the playing of the Bach Passacaglia for Petit's Le Jeune Homme et la mort all those years ago.
President Bush said today that disturbing new figures on the federal deficit show that the "time for game playing is over" and he pledged to increase pressure for a compromise on new taxes and budget cuts.
"There is no level playing field with the phone companies and their massive capital base.
Suddenly viewers saw Betty White on the screen again, but this time playing herself and promoting Tyco toy blocks for children.
"When he went on stage at the Jazz Fest it was a real cliche. He started playing and all the musicians on the other stages quit playing and came to hear him," Davis said.
"When he went on stage at the Jazz Fest it was a real cliche. He started playing and all the musicians on the other stages quit playing and came to hear him," Davis said.
The size of the playing field was reduced to 180 yards by 160 from the standard 300 by 160 to make the game more telegenic.
Senate Judiciary Chairman Joseph Biden on Monday denied President Bush's accusations of congressional foot-dragging on major crime legislation, saying the administration should stop playing politics on the bill.
When the athletes learned that playing dice was also an easy way to lose money, some turned to armed robbery, the students said.
"The camp element is something out of the ordinary, this big man playing a sexy woman." Besides film roles, Milstead also used the Divine persona in a nightclub act.
"It is as if they are all in a big stage play, wearing masks and playing roles," says the historian.
While he is playing a supporting role in a movie being shot on the Caribbean island of Parador, he meets the dictator-president and does an imitation of him.
"They kept saying all they wanted is a level playing field.
"Someone said, and I guess it's true, that `What you were really playing in that picture was a peeping tom,"' the 80-year-old Stewart said. "That's exactly what I was doing.
"But it was only playing in repertory, and not the night I was there.
Her velvety playing defines Mozart's idea that the piano should sing.

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