play hard

基本解釋

He terrible on defense and doesn't play hard all the time.
他的防守實在是太糟糕了，而且他并不是一直在很努力地打球。
His message plays on sporting metaphors: "On the pitch you can play hard and take risks to score.
他借用體育運動的隱喻，傳遞了這樣的信息：“在球場上，你可以不擇手段，冒著一切風險進球。
The scientists believe that our ‘work hard, play hard’ society encourages us to sacrifice sleep and compromises our health.
科學家們稱，被不少人奉行的“努力工作、拼命玩樂”的生活原則是以犧牲睡眠和健康為前提的。

The young people here are hard at play, and the Muslim elders are hard at work trying to keep them engaged in positive activities.
They'll say, I usually play for more money and it's hard to concentrate or I'm just screwing around.
他們會說，我玩撲克常常是為了贏更多的錢,但是卻難以集中注意力,或者我只是隨便玩玩罷了。
耶魯公開課 - 金融市場課程節(jié)選
So, marginal land is brought into play with hard work and ingenuity, and this is one of the things that Hanson emphasizes that is so helpful.
那么,邊際耕地需要,在一定的生產(chǎn)條件下,生產(chǎn)收益正好足以補償所需費用的土地,這就是漢森所強調(diào)的相當有益的一點
耶魯公開課 - 古希臘歷史簡介課程節(jié)選

We work hard and we play hard and this space suits both of those.
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