play with a toy
toy作名词时常用play with搭配。
The child played with a toy car.
孩子玩玩具汽车。
玩具
toys — plural of toy
玩具,尤指供儿童使用的；供玩耍的玩具；无关紧要或无价值的东西；小事；非功能性复制品(常用作修饰语)；简单轻快的音乐作品,特别为古钢琴而作
an object designed to be played with
玩具,尤指供儿童使用的
Something to play with, especially as intended for use by a child.
供玩耍的玩具
an artifact designed to be played with
无关紧要或无价值的东西；小事
A thing of little importance or value; a trifle.
非功能性复制品(常用作修饰语)
a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier)
简单轻快的音乐作品,特别为古钢琴而作
A simple, light piece of music, written especially for the virginal.
提供娱乐的器具
a device regarded as providing amusement
The children are playing with their toys on the carpet.
孩子们正在地毯上玩他们的玩具。
用法提示：toy 是名词，复数形式 toys 作介词 with 的宾语，指供玩耍的物品。
AI contextual example
She bought a small toy for her nephew's birthday.
她为侄子的生日买了一个小玩具。
用法提示：toy 是名词，单数形式作 bought 的宾语，表示玩具。
AI contextual example
His favorite toy is the red wooden train.
他最喜欢的玩具是那列红色的木头火车。
用法提示：toy 是名词，单数形式作主语补足语，说明最喜欢的物品是玩具。
AI contextual example
toy作名词时常用play with搭配。
The child played with a toy car.
孩子玩玩具汽车。
toy作动词时意为‘玩弄、拨弄’，后接with。
She toyed with her food, not eating much.
她拨弄着食物，没怎么吃。
toy可作定语修饰名词，表示‘玩具的’。
We bought a puzzle at the toy store.
我们在玩具店买了一个拼图。
plaything 与 toy 基本同义，但有时带贬义，指被人玩弄的事物。
bauble 强调小巧、花哨但不值钱，常用于装饰性小物件。
trinket 主要指小巧的装饰品，不一定用作玩具。
knickknack 指室内摆放的小装饰品，不一定是可把玩的玩具。
game 侧重有规则的游戏，有时可指玩具，但更常指活动。
grammar · medium
易错句子Children play toys in the yard.
正确表达Children play with toys in the yard.
英语中，“play”是不及物动词，后接对象时须加介词“with”；中文“玩玩具”直译易遗漏介词。
grammar · medium
易错句子She toyes her hair nervously.
正确表达She toys with her hair nervously.
动词“toy”表示“玩弄”，必须与介词“with”搭配使用，后接玩弄的对象；且注意动词形式“toys”而非“toyes”。
与'玩具'相对，工具用于实用目的，玩具用于娱乐。
玩具汽车
The little boy pushed his toy car across the floor.
小男孩把他的玩具汽车推过地板。
玩具店
We bought a new board game at the toy store.
我们在玩具店买了一个新的棋盘游戏。
玩具箱
All the dolls are kept in the toy box.
所有的洋娃娃都放在玩具箱里。
毛绒玩具
She sleeps with her favorite stuffed toy every night.
她每晚都抱着她最喜欢的毛绒玩具睡觉。
益智玩具
Parents often look for educational toys that help with learning.
家长们经常寻找有助于学习的益智玩具。
木制玩具
The wooden toy train is very durable and safe for kids.
这个木制玩具火车非常耐用，对孩子来说很安全。
玩弄某人的感情
She realized he was just toying with her affections.
她意识到他只是在玩弄她的感情。
（不太认真地）考虑（做某事）
I'm toying with the idea of moving to a new city.
我正在考虑搬到一个新城市，但还没拿定主意。
像得到新玩具的孩子一样（兴奋、专注）
He was like a child with a new toy when he got his new camera.
他得到新相机时像得到新玩具的孩子一样兴奋。
我不是你的玩具，你这个愚蠢的男孩
The lyrics from Netta's Eurovision-winning song 'Toy' convey a message of female empowerment and independence.
这段来自Netta在2018年欧洲歌唱大赛夺冠歌曲《Toy》的歌词传达了女性赋权和独立的信息。
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.