play-act

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日本語の意味

舞台で演技する、劇で役を演じる / シーンや役割を演じる、演劇的に行動する

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Every summer, the community players play-act in the park, drawing crowds who love classic theatre.

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毎夏、地域の劇団員たちは公園で上演して、古典演劇を好む観客を集める。

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意味（1）

(intransitive) To perform on stage; to act in a play.

意味（2）

(transitive) To play (a scene, role etc.); to act out.

Kelly’s involvement made it a song not only about fame, but also about alleged sex across creepy power differentials. This wasn’t really even subtext: Gaga and Kelly playacted an Oval Office affair at the American Music Awards.

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意味（3）

(intransitive, figuratively) To engage in pretence or insincere behavior, often in order to mislead someone or gain an advantage.

The most Trump can imagine selling is himself, and what that self is is merely a hologram, a weightless shape. He play-acts at being a businessman. He play-acts at being a president. The only thing that’s authentic about him is his comic-book worldview, one divided between heroes and villains, us and them.

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意味（4）

(transitive, figuratively) To make a pretence of; to feign or simulate.

If the devil’s advocate playacts disagreement with you for the sake of strengthening your argument, the concern troll is his mirror image, a person who pretends to agree with you in order to undermine you.

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play-acts

（ present singular third-person ）

play-acting

（ participle present ）

play-acted

（ participle past ）

play-acted

（ past ）

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