Verb (short for verb)? Play; Competition; Take responsibility (in a sports team); Send out ...; Belt; Kick; strike a ball

Noun (short for noun)? Games; Drama; Competition; Play a role; Joke; Gap; Flashing; glitter

Phonetic symbol: English? 【ple？ ] beautiful? 【ple？ ]?

Lexical collocation:

1, playing basketball

Step 2 play cards

Step 3 play chess

4. Play games according to the rules.

Common sentence patterns:

Let's go out to play.

Let's go out to play.

Can Bob come out to play?

Can Bob come out to play?

3. Children like to play.

Children like to play.

4. Work while you work and play while you play.

Work while you work, and play while you play.

Extended data:

Word usage

1. Noun followed by play is generally analyzed as a transitive verb when it is used as the solution of "play" in performance; When making a "pretend … play" solution, it is often analyzed as a copula.

2. Play is generally used for children and rarely used for adults. When play is interpreted as "playing", it is not used for percussion instruments (such as gongs and drums)

3. When play is followed by nouns such as ball games or cards, the article the is not added before it; When you connect an instrument, you must add the article The, which can sometimes be omitted in American English.

4.play uses the simple present tense, and there is no article in front of the object, indicating that you often or regularly engage in some entertainment or activity.

5.play is usually used as an uncountable noun, but it can be used as a countable noun in the solution of "the action or skill of the game". Generally, it is decorated with an adjective in front.