b.动词play
play chess 下棋
play a game进行比赛
play a card 出牌
play music 奏乐
play the piano 弹钢琴
play the idiot 装傻
play truant 逃学
play with fire 玩火
play a joke开玩笑
play on words玩弄字眼
play it by ear临机应变
play up大事宣传
play soccer 踢足球
play the game遵照规则
play one’s cards 执行计划
play a tune 奏一曲
play the man表现大丈夫气概
play the foo]行动愚磨
play foul (false)投机取巧
play a trick耍阴谋途计
play off加赛一场以决胜愈
play by ear靠记忆弹奏乐器
play up to sb 求完
play up with sb忍受某人
play off one person against another 挑拨离同
2. 在句子中，英汉语言词与词之间有搭配能力的差异
Birds fly 鸟儿飞翔。
Dust flies 尘土飞杨。
Balloons fly.气球飘荡:。
Glasses fly 玻璃杯破裂。
She is going to fly to New York. 她要乘飞机去纽约。
He wore dark glasses, and a thick jersey and stopped up his ears with cotton wool.
他戴黑眼镜，穿厚毛衣，耳朵里塞了棉花。
Some Americans pop across the border simply to fuel up on tasty Mexican food and beer.
一些美国人越过国境线，只是为了吃点鲜美的墨西哥食物，喝点墨西哥啤酒。(fuel up原意
“加油或加水”这里分译成“吃点，喝点”。)
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