161.plan (P1947) 作“to intend to do something 打算”解时,构成“plan on doing something”。例如:
When do you plan on going to Geneva? 你打算何时去日内瓦?
162.play at(P1953)(1)作“if you play at doing something, you do not do it properly or seriously不认真地干,对……敷衍了事”解时,构成“play at doing something”。例如:
He’s still playing at being an artist. 他对于当艺术家仍然三心二意。
(2)作“British English if children play at doctors, soldiers etc, they pretend to be doctors, soldiers etc【英】【小孩】假扮……玩”解时,构成“play at being something”。例如:
a 14-year-old playing at being a grown woman假扮成年女性的十四岁少女
She made him feel like an insect playing at being human.(摘自Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English之 Corpus)
163.postpone(P1992)作“to change the date or time of a planned event or action to a later one 使【事件、行动等】延期,延迟,推迟”解时,构成“postpone doing something”。例如:
They’ve decided to postpone having a family for a while. 他们决定推迟一段时间要孩子。
164.practise(P2000)作“to do an activity, often regularly, in order to improve your skill or to prepare for a test 练习,实践,实习”解时,构成“practise doing something”。例如:
Today we’re going to practise parking.今天我们要练习停车。
We practised hitting the ball.我们练习击球。
165.praise(P2001)作“o say that you admire and approve of someone or something, especially publicly 【尤指公开地】称赞,赞扬,表扬”解时,构成“praise somebody/something for doing something”。例如:
They were praised by police for reporting the theft.(摘自Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary在线词典)
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