“play-work”的英英意思

单词 play-work
释义 play-work|ˈpleɪwɜːk|
1. Work of the nature of play; an easy or trifling occupation.
1824Miss Mitford Village Ser. i. (1863) 216 It was delightful to observe her enjoyment of this play-work.1877Symonds Renaiss. Italy 450 Cultivation of Latin poetry was no mere play-work to Italian scholars.
2. Work at plays or dramatic performances.
1901Westm. Gaz. 21 Nov. 12/1 At the Vaudeville, fourteen boys and sixteen girls are already mingling arithmetic and history with their play-work on the stage.

 

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