[plei wið ˈfaiə]
play with fire如何读
play with fire是什么意思
玩火,铤而走险;
play with fire英英释义
noun
swordplay
archaic game, sport
the conduct, course, or action of a game
a particular act or maneuver in a game: such as
the action in which cards are played after bidding in a card game
the moving of a piece in a board game (such as chess)
one's turn in a game
it's your play
obsolete sexual intercourse
amorous flirtation : dalliance
recreational activityespecially: the spontaneous activity of children
absence of serious or harmful intent : jest
said it in play
the act or an instance of playing on words or speech sounds
gaming, gambling
an act, way, or manner of proceeding : maneuver
that was a play to get your fingerprints—Erle Stanley Gardner
the state of being active, operative, or relevant several issues are at play
other motives surely come into play—M. R. Cohen
emphasis or publicity especially in the news media
wished the country received a better play in the American press—Hugh MacLennan
a move or series of moves calculated to arouse friendly feelings—usually used with make
made a big play for the girl—Will Herman
the stage representation of an action or story
a dramatic composition : drama
verb
intransitive verb
to engage in sport or recreation : frolic
to have sexual relationsespecially: to have promiscuous or illicit sexual relations —usually used in the phrase play around
to move aimlessly about : trifle
played with her food
to take advantage
playing on fears
flutter, frisk
to move or function freely within prescribed limits
to produce a stream
hoses playing on a fire
to perform music
play on a violin
to act in a dramatic production
what's playing at the theater
to be suitable for dramatic performance
to act with special consideration so as to gain favor, approval, or sympathy—often used in the phrase play up to
might play to popular prejudices to serve his political ends—V. L. Parrington
to produce a specified impression in performance
a movie that plays like a sitcom
to engage or take part in a game
to perform in a position in a specified manner
the outfielders were playing deep
to perform an action during one's turn in a game
gamble
to behave or conduct oneself in a specified way
play safe
to gain approval : go over
her idea did not play well
transitive verb
to engage in or occupy oneself with
play baseball
to pretend to engage in the activities of children playing house
play war
to amount to by one's efforts
played an important role in their success
to put on a performance of (a play)
played leading theaters
to perform or act the part of
play the fool
to contend against in or as if in a game
the coach did not play him
to wager in a game : stake
play the races
to put into action in a gameespecially: to remove (a playing card) from one's hand and place usually faceup on a table in one's turn either as part of a scoring combination or as one's contribution to a trick
to catch or pick up (a batted ball) : field
played the ball bare-handed
to direct the course of (something, such as a ball) : hitalso: to cause (a ball or puck) to rebound played the ball off the backboard
played a wedge shot to the green
to perform (music) on an instrument
play a waltz
to perform music on
play the violin
to perform music of (a certain composer)
to cause (a device, such as a radio) to emit sounds
wield, ply
to discharge, fire, or set off with continuous effect
played the hose on the burning building
to cause to move or operate lightly and irregularly or intermittently
to keep (a hooked fish) in action
play with fire词源英文解释
Noun Middle English, from Old English plega; akin to Old English plegan to play, Middle Dutch pleyen
The first known use of play was before the 12th century
play with fire儿童词典英英释义
turn onverb
to cause to work by or as if by turning a control turn on the computer
turn the water on
to cause interest or enjoyment
the kind of music that turns me on
turning pointnoun
a point (as in an action or situation) where an important change occurs
Turkish towelnoun
a towel made of cotton terry cloth
play1 of 2noun
a brisk handling or using
the play of a sword
the conduct, course, or action of a game
rain held up play
a particular act or maneuver in a game
a great play by the shortstop
one's turn in a game
it's your play
exercise or activity for amusement
children at play
absence of any bad intention
said it in play
the act or an instance of playing on words : pun
the act of playing a game and risking something on an uncertain event : gambling, gaming
a way or manner of acting or proceeding : action, conduct
fair play
operation sense 1, activity
brisk or light movement
the light play of a breeze
freedom of motion
too much play in the steering wheel
opportunity for action
the new job gave play to my talents
the stage representation of an action or story
a dramatic composition : drama
play2 of 2verb
to engage in sport or recreation and especially in activity for amusement
children playing
to treat or behave lightly or without respect that is due
play with a new idea
to make use of double meaning or the similarity of sound of two words for humorous effect : pun
to handle something in an absentminded way : toy
played with the pencil
to take advantage
played upon the people's fears
to move swiftly or lightly
shadows playing on the wall
to move freely
to let go in a stream
hoses playing on the fire
to sound in performance
listen to an organ playing
to be staged or presented
what's playing at the movies
to behave in a particular way
play safe
to take part in play ball
play cards
to pretend to take part in the activities of
children playing house
to do for amusement or from mischief
play a trick on someone
to perform on or as if on the stage
play a part
to act the part of
play the fool
to contend against in a game
playing the Dodgers today
to put or keep in action play a fish on a line
play a card in a game
to cause something to produce music or sound play a record
play the piano
play with fire 例句
1 Kelce arrived onstage Saturday to a highlight reel of his football plays, alongside a clip of him making a hand heart, a shout-out to his famous girlfriend.
2 At meetings, the Japanese play close to the vest.
会谈时,日本经理人谨慎小心,从不冒险。
3 The play is based on a real-life event.
4 The chess match finally ended after three hours of play.
5 I have a chess set. Do you want to play?
6 Never play with fire.
千万别玩火.
7 As the saying goes, “All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.”
8 It's your turn to play.
9 Rain held up play for an hour.
10 Please tell him not to play with fire.
请告诉他不要玩火.
11 It is not safe for children to play with fire.
小孩玩火不安全.
12 The children were playing hide-and-seek.
13 Don't play with fire.
不要玩火.
14 Can Sara come out and play?
15 It's most dangerous for children to play fire.
小孩玩火危险至极。
16 Stories of adventure fire Tom's imagination.
冒险故事激发了汤姆的想象力。
17 He wrote, directed, and starred in the play.
18 I've gone to all of my daughter's school plays.
19 He played by himself in his room.
20 Tell those boy never play with fire.
叫那些男孩千万别玩火.
play with fire 同义词
1 冒险
chancy venturesome adventure gamble chance hazard be skating on thin ice stick your neck out dodgy dicey risk-taking tempt providence run risks run the risk of doing run the risk of of doing cast caution to the winds cast caution to the wind throw caution to the winds throw caution to the wind take risks run the risk take a chance flirt with take a chance on take a risk tempt fate