Word · Frequency #464
games
游戏；娱乐
games is the plural of game.
核心释义
a playful or competitive activity; an amusement or pastime
- 1.
一种娱乐或竞争性活动。
A playful or competitive activity.
- 2.
有规则决定胜负的比赛
a contest with rules to determine a winner
- 3.
类似有规则的游戏的事物,尽管并非有意设计。
Something that resembles a game with rules, despite not being designed.
- 4.
一场体育或其他比赛
a single play of a sport or other contest
- 5.
模拟战争的演习,无论是计算机化还是涉及人类参与者。
An exercise simulating warfare, whether computerized or involving human participants.
- 6.
娱乐或消遣
an amusement or pastime
- 7.
追求目标时采用的可疑或不道德做法。
A questionable or unethical practice in pursuit of a goal.
- 8.
为食用而猎杀的野生动物。
Wild animals hunted for food.
比赛；竞赛；游戏；博弈；军事演习；战争游戏；把戏；花招；猎物；野味
用法In use
She won the chess game after a long battle.
用法提示：此处 game 表示一局比赛（可数名词），指具体的一盘棋。
The children played a game of tag in the park.
用法提示：此处 game 表示一种游戏或娱乐活动，指捉人游戏。
He scored the winning goal in the final game of the season.
用法提示：此处 game 表示单场比赛，特指体育竞赛中的一场。
you need four people to play this game
the game lasted two hours
they played word games
he thought of his painting as a game that filled his empty time
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- play a game
- 玩游戏
- Let's play a game of chess.我们下一盘棋吧。
- video game
- 电子游戏
- He spends hours playing video games.他花很多时间玩电子游戏。
- board game
- 棋盘游戏
- Monopoly is a popular board game.大富翁是一种流行的棋盘游戏。
- game plan
- 比赛计划；策略
- We need a solid game plan to win.我们需要一个可靠的比赛计划才能赢。
- fair game
- 可以攻击或批评的对象
- Politicians are fair game for comedians.
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
Game: G-A-M-E，每个字母代表一个词：G-给，A-乐趣，M-我，E-娱乐。
语境与语域Context & Register
通常用于休闲娱乐场合，如家庭、学校操场，语气中立。
语法说明Grammar Note
注意：game 是可数名词，复数形式为 games。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
The words name, same, fame, blame, and tame all rhyme with game (ending in /eɪm/). Note that gate looks similar but ends in /eɪt/, not /eɪm/; it does not rhyme.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
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