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单词 play around
释义

play around

idiom

1
: to have sex with someone who is not one's husband, wife, or regular partner
He's not the kind of guy who plays around.
often + on
She's been playing around on her husband.
often + with
She's been playing around with one of her coworkers.
2
: to deal with or treat something in a careless way
When it comes to protecting his family, he doesn't play around.
often + with
You can't play around with diabetes; it's a very serious disease.
3
: to use or do something in a way that is not very serious
It's time to stop playing around and get busy.
often + on
I spent the evening playing around on the piano/computer/Internet.
often + with
I'm not really a painter; I just like to play around with paints.
4
: to move or change something or to think about something in different ways often in order to find out what would work best
+ with
I see you've been playing around with the living room furniture again.The supervisor played around with our work schedules this week.We played around with the idea for a while but eventually realized that it just wouldn't work.
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