to play
01
遊ぶ, 楽しむ
to enjoy yourself and do things for fun, like children
Intransitive
文法情報
形態的構成
単純語
動作動詞
規則的
現在時制
play
三人称単数
plays
現在分詞
playing
単純過去
played
過去分詞
played
例
A group of children were playing on the playground.
子供たちのグループが遊び場で遊んでいました。
1.1
遊ぶ, 楽しむ
to take part in a game or activity for fun
Transitive: to play a game
例
A group of kids were playing tag in the park.
公園で子供たちのグループが鬼ごっこをして遊んでいました。
1.2
遊ぶ, 演じる
to assume a role or character during a game or playful activity
Transitive: to play a role
例
John and his sister enjoyed playing "doctor," with John pretending to be the patient while his sister acted as the caring physician.
ジョンと彼の妹は「医者ごっこ」を楽しみ、ジョンが患者のふりをし、妹が思いやりのある医者の役を演じました。
02
プレイする
to participate in a game or sport to compete with another individual or another team
Intransitive: to play against sb | to play with sb
例
Brazil is playing against Argentina in the upcoming match.
ブラジルは次の試合でアルゼンチンと対戦します。
2.1
プレイする
(in card games) to place a card face-up on the table, revealing its value
Transitive: to play a card
例
As the round progressed, players began to strategize and carefully choose which cards to play.
ラウンドが進むにつれて、プレイヤーは戦略を立て始め、どのカードをプレイするかを慎重に選び始めました。
2.2
遊ぶ, 打つ
to strike a ball with a part of one's body or an object
Transitive: to play a ball
例
He played a overhead smash.
彼はオーバーヘッドスマッシュをプレイした。
2.3
プレーさせる, 配置する
to assign someone to assume a particular role and position and take part in a match
Transitive: to play sb | to play sb as a role and position | to play sb in a role and position
例
I think we should play John as the goalkeeper.
ジョンをゴールキーパーとして起用するべきだと思います。
2.4
プレイする
(in the game of chess) to move a piece
Transitive: to play a chess piece
例
He played his bishop to b6.
彼はビショップをb6に動かした。
2.5
プレイする, 務める
to assume a particular position or role in a sports team
Intransitive: to play as a role | to play in a position
例
He plays as a goalkeeper in the hockey team.
彼はホッケーチームでゴールキーパーとしてプレイします。
03
演奏する, 演じる
to perform music on a musical instrument
Intransitive: to play | to play on an instrument
Transitive: to play a musical piece on an instrument
例
He played Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 on the violin.
彼はベートーヴェンの交響曲第5番をヴァイオリンで演奏した。
3.1
演奏する, 巧みに演奏する
to have the ability to play a musical instrument well
Transitive: to play a musical instrument
例
Have you ever wished you knew how to play the piano?
ピアノを弾く方法を知りたいと思ったことはありますか？
3.2
伴奏する, 演奏する
to provide musical accompaniment for someone's movement in a specified direction
Transitive: to play sb somewhere
例
The marching band played them out of the stadium with a triumphant tune.
マーチングバンドは彼らをスタジアムから勝ち誇った曲で演奏して送り出した。
04
演じる
to represent the role of a particular character in a play, movie, etc.
Transitive: to play a character
例
He played a villain in the action movie.
彼はアクション映画で悪役を演じた。
4.1
演じる, ふりをする
to behave as if one is someone else with a different personality or characteristics
Transitive: to play sb
例
He tends to play the victim in every situation, making others feel guilty and responsible for his misfortunes.
彼はあらゆる状況で被害者を演じがちで、他の人々に罪悪感を抱かせ、自分の不幸に対して責任を感じさせる。
05
再生する, 演奏する
to activate a device, such as a disc or music player, to produce audio or display recorded images
Transitive: to play an audio or recorded images
例
I played white noise through my headphones to drown out the chatter in the busy café.
忙しいカフェでのおしゃべりをかき消すために、ヘッドフォンでホワイトノイズを再生しました。
5.1
演奏する, 再生する
(of a music player, DVD player, musical instrument, etc.) to generate or produce recorded images or sounds
Transitive: to play recorded images or sounds
例
In the distance, a piano was playing a soft melody
遠くでピアノが優しいメロディーを奏でていた。
06
演奏する, 公演する
(of a band, theater company, etc.) to perform at a particular place
Transitive: to play a show somewhere
例
The band played an energetic set at the local pub.
バンドは地元のパブでエネルギッシュなセットを演奏した。
6.1
演じる
(of plays or shows) to be performed and presented before an audience
Intransitive
例
The Broadway musical was playing to full houses every night.
ブロードウェイミュージカルは毎晩満員の観客を前に上演されていました。
07
遊ぶ, ふざける
to appear or move quickly and lightly, particularly in a way that often changes shape or direction
Intransitive
例
A mysterious smile played on her lips, revealing nothing.
彼女の唇に謎めいた笑みが浮かび、何も明かさなかった。
08
遊ぶ, 協力する
to be willing to cooperate with others, particularly to complete a particular task or goal
Intransitive
例
She asked for assistance, but her friends wouldn't play along.
彼女は助けを求めたが、友達は協力しようとしなかった。
09
遊ぶ, 操作する
to manipulate or handle something in a playful, often aimless or idle, manner
Intransitive: to play with sth
例
He found himself playing with the zipper on his jacket, pulling it up and down repeatedly.
彼はジャケットのジッパーをいじっている自分に気づいた、何度も上下に引っ張りながら。
10
遊ぶ, 影響を与える
to actively influence or impact a situation, event, or outcome
Transitive: to play a part
例
Every citizen has a role to play in building a strong and cohesive community.
強い結束力のあるコミュニティを構築するには、すべての市民が果たすべき役割があります。
11
遊ぶ, 操る
to approach or engage in something in a lighthearted or unserious manner, often with an element of manipulation
例
He liked to play with his colleagues' emotions during the meeting.
彼は会議中に同僚の感情と遊ぶのが好きだった。
12
疲れさせる, 消耗させる
to let a fish tire itself out by pulling against the line before bringing it in
Transitive: to play a fish
例
As the fish thrashed and pulled, he played it skillfully, waiting for the right moment to start reeling it in.
魚が暴れて引っ張っている間、彼は巧みにそれを操り、巻き上げるのに適した時機を待った。
13
遊ぶ, 賭ける
to wager or stake money in a game of chance
Transitive: to play an amount of money
例
He decided to play $20 on the roulette table.
彼はルーレットテーブルで20ドルを賭けることに決めた。
14
遊ぶ, 賭ける
to make wagers on the outcome of events or races
Transitive: to play events or races
例
She likes to play the races and bets on her favorite horses.
彼女はレースをプレイし、お気に入りの馬に賭けるのが好きです。
15
噴出する, 遊ぶ
(of a fountain or other source of water) to send out a steady flow of water
Intransitive
Transitive: to play sth
例
The fountain in the park played a graceful stream of water.
公園の噴水は優雅な水流を奏でていた。
16
遊ぶ, 扱う
to address or handle a situation according to the specified approach or strategy
Transitive: to play a situation in a specific manner
例
He chose to play the situation diplomatically, avoiding confrontation.
彼は状況を外交的に扱うことを選び、対立を避けた。
Play
01
遊び
an activity that is done for fun, mostly by children
文法情報
有生性の状態
抽象的
形態的構成
単純語
不可算
複数形
plays
例
The children's laughter filled the playground as they engaged in play.
子供たちの笑い声が遊び場に溢れ、彼らは遊びに没頭していた。
02
遊び, 参加
the act of engaging in a game or activity for stakes, aiming to win a prize, often involving payment for participation
例
He bought a lottery ticket, participating in the play for a chance at the jackpot.
彼は宝くじを買い、ジャックポットを当てるチャンスを得るためにゲームに参加しました。
例
The playwright's new play will debut at the local theater next month.
劇作家の新しい戯曲は来月地元の劇場で初演される。
04
手, 戦略
an effort or action taken to achieve or obtain something
例
His play for the promotion involved taking on more projects and responsibilities.
昇進のための彼のプレイは、より多くのプロジェクトと責任を引き受けることを含んでいた。
05
遊び, 動きの余裕
the allowance for movement or room to maneuver
例
The engineers designed the new joint with enough play to allow for movement in all directions.
エンジニアたちは、あらゆる方向への動きを可能にするために十分な遊びを持たせて新しいジョイントを設計しました。
5.1
行動の自由度, 操作の余地
the range or flexibility to act or operate freely
例
The new regulations introduced play in how businesses could operate.
導入された新しい規制は、企業がどのように運営できるかにおいて役割を果たします。
06
プレイ, 操作
a skillful and coordinated action performed with precision and dexterity
例
The quarterback's play in the final seconds won the game.
最終秒のクォーターバックのプレイが試合に勝利した。
07
冗談, からかい
verbal wit or teasing, often at another's expense, but intended in a humorous and light-hearted manner
例
Their friendly play at the dinner table always makes everyone laugh.
食事中の彼らの友好的な冗談はいつもみんなを笑わせます。
08
再生, 開始
the function or action of starting or initiating the playback of a media file
例
She pressed play to start watching the movie.
彼女は映画を見始めるために再生を押した。
09
遊び, 娯楽
gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
10
戦略, プレー
a prearranged strategy or plan of action used in team sports
例
The coach called a new play to surprise the opposing team.
コーチは相手チームを驚かせるために新しいプレイを呼びかけました。
11
遊び
activity by children that is guided more by imagination than by fixed rules
12
遊び, 剣術
the act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully
13
遊び, 利用
utilization or exercise
14
劇
a live presentation of a play or stage production
15
遊び, 行動
a state in which action is feasible
16
弱く震える光, 揺らめく光
a weak and tremulous light
17
プレイ時間, プレイの期間
(in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds
語彙ツリー
misplay
overplay
played
play
