"in play" in Chinese (Simplified)
起作用正在进行
Definition
“In play”表示正在进行中或正在起作用,通常用于体育(球还在场上),也用于描述影响某个情况的因素或某事可作为选择。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用于体育,意指球或某事处于活动状态;也用于描述影响某情况的因素或可选项。不用于形容人。请勿与“at play”(起作用、玩耍)混淆。
Examples
The ball is still in play.
球还**在进行中**。
Many factors are in play here.
这里有很多因素**在起作用**。
The rule is no longer in play.
该规则已不再**有效**。
Is that option still in play, or did they decide against it?
那个选项还**在考虑中**,还是被否决了?
During negotiations, many possibilities remain in play until the final agreement.
谈判期间,许多可能性都会一直**存在**,直到达成最终协议。
Once the whistle blows, the ball is officially in play.
哨声响起后,球就正式**进入比赛状态**。