play是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 玩， 做游戏； 参加比赛n. 游戏； 玩耍； 剧本，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I'll go to Newport and play golf and wear a dress suit every night."
-- Gosh, it's fierce I had to miss the select pleasures of an evening with Anxious Duer and associated highboys, and merely play a low game of poker--in which Father deftly removed the sum of six simolea, point ten, from the fore-gathered bums and yahoos.
-- VI In the slightly Midwestern city of Zenith, the appearance of a play "with the original New York cast" was an event.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Come, strike me openly, don't play with me like a cat with a mouse.
-- Perhaps that's right; to play the invalid芒聙娄.
-- 'Arrest me, search me, but kindly act in due 492 Crime and Punishmentform and don't play with me!Don't dare!'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I look from Mr. Chillip, in hisSunday neckcloth, to the pulpit; and think what a good place itwould be to play in, and what a castle it would make, with anotherboy coming up the stairs to attack it, and having the velvet cushionwith the tassels thrown down on his head.
-- 'Then there's the sea; and the boats and ships; and the fishermen;and the beach; and Am to play with-' Peggotty meant her nephewHam, mentioned in my first chapter; but she spoke of him as amorsel of English Grammar.
-- But I heard,afterwards, that he was seen to play a lively game at skittles, beforenoon.
-- In the evening I used to go back tothe prison, and walk up and down the parade with Mr. Micawber;or play casino with Mrs. Micawber, and hear reminiscences of herpapa and mamma.
-- I was greatly elated by these orders;but my heart smote me for my selfishness, when I witnessed theireffect on Mr. Dick, who was so low-spirited at the prospect of ourseparation, and played so ill in consequence, that my aunt, aftergiving him several admonitory raps on the knuckles with her dice-box, shut up the board, and declined to play with him any more.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I was glad you made her play so much, for having no instrument at her grandmother's, it must have been a real indulgence.'
-- She appeared to me to play 244 Emmawell, that is, with considerable taste, but I know nothing of the matter myself. I am excessively fond of music, but without the smallest skill or right of judging of any body's performance. I have been used to hear her's admired; and I remember one proof of her being thought to play well: a man, a very musical man, and in love with another wom-an engaged to her on the point of marriage would yet never ask that other woman to sit down to the instrument, if the lady in question could sit down instead never seemed to like to hear one if he could hear the other.
-- But if she continued to play whenever she was asked by Mr. Dix-on, one may guess what one chuses.'
-- 'Oh!if I could but play as well as you and Miss Fairfax!'
-- 'Oh!dear I think you play the best of the two.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She simply observed herself as a fair product of Nature in the feminine kind, her thoughts seeming to glide into far-off though likely dramas in which men would play a part vistas of probable triumphs the smiles being of a phase suggesting that hearts were imagined as lost and won.
-- "You shall have a piano in a year or two farmers' wives are getting to have pianos now and I'll practise up the flute right well to play with you in the evenings."
-- He drew out his flute and began to play "Jockey to the Fair" in the style of a man who had never known a moment's sorrow.
-- "And 'a can play the peanner, so 'tis said.
-- Can play so clever that 'a can make a psalm tune sound as well as the merriest loose song a man can wish for."
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Sometimes it was held that he was one of those petty gamblers who nightly play for small stakes until they win a few francs.
-- "If you knew how my family are situated," he went on, "you would love to play the part of a beneficent fairy godmother who graciously clears the obstacles from the path of her protege."
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I am already far north of London, and as I walk in the streets of Petersburgh, I feel a cold northern breeze play upon my cheeks, which braces my nerves and fills me with delight.
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