词汇 | play around |
释义 | play around [phrasal verb] also British play about 1 : to have sex with someone who is not your husband, wife, or regular partner(与某人)乱搞男女关系,有婚外情 He's not the kind of guy who plays around. [=fools around, messes around]他不是那种乱搞男女关系的人。 — often + on She's been playing around on her husband.她一直背着丈夫跟别人厮混。 — often + with She's been playing around with one of her coworkers.她一直和一个男同事有不正当关系。 2 : to deal with or treat something in a careless way糊弄;轻视 When it comes to protecting his family, he doesn't play around. [=fool around, mess around]在保护家人的问题上,他从不含糊。 — often + with You can't play around with diabetes; it's a very serious disease.你不能轻视糖尿病,那是很严重的疾病。 3 : to use or do something in a way that is not very serious玩弄;玩乐 It's time to stop playing around [=fooling around] and get busy.别再瞎玩了,干点正事吧。 — often + on I spent the evening playing around on the piano/computer/Internet.我整晚都在玩钢琴/玩电脑/网上瞎逛。 — often + with I'm not really a painter; I just like to play around with paints.我不是个正经画家,我只是喜欢随便画画而已。 4 play around with (something) : to move or change (something) or to think about (something) in different ways often in order to find out what would work best摆弄;琢磨 I see you've been playing around with the living room furniture again.我看见你又一直在摆弄客厅家具。 The supervisor played around with our work schedules this week.主管琢磨了一下,修改了我们这周的工作安排。 We played around with the idea for a while but eventually realized that it just wouldn't work.我们揣摩了这个想法好一会儿,但最终意识到它就是行不通。 — see also 1play 9 (above) play |
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