play和plays時態(tài)不一樣。plays是play的第三人稱單數(shù)。如：I play basketball after school.放學(xué)后我打籃球。He plays basketball after school .他放學(xué)后打籃球。play和plays意思一樣，都是“打，玩”的意思。

play用法

play 英 [ple?] 美 [ple?]

n.比賽，游戲，戲劇，賭博

vt.& vi.玩，演奏，演出，參加比賽

vt.扮演，擔(dān)任，充當(dāng)……的角色，演出，裝扮

vi.玩耍，游戲，[游戲] 參加游戲，賭博，鬧著玩

例句

Malvolio becomes, in default of competition, the play's moral centre.

因為沒有與其競爭者，馬伏里奧自然成了該劇的道德核心。

Charlton are about to play an important away match.

查爾頓隊即將在客場進行一場重要比賽。

The Prime Minister has promised that Israel will play a constructive role.

首相承諾以色列將發(fā)揮積極的作用。

v.演奏（ play的第三人稱單數(shù) ），演出，參加比賽，捉弄。

plays 英 [pleiz]

例句

He plays some passages so slowly that they become lugubrious.

有些段落他演奏得異常徐緩，聽上去有些憂傷。

These days work plays an important part in a single woman's life.

現(xiàn)在，工作在單身女性的生活中起著重要作用。

Between plays the coach was talking to the offense in the huddle.

中場時，這位教練對圍攏一圈的進攻隊員進行戰(zhàn)術(shù)指導(dǎo)。