Dogs, for example, will wag their tails, get down their front legs, and stick their behinds in the air to indicate "what follows is just for play".

例如，狗会摇尾巴，放下前腿，把屁股翘在空中，表示“以下的动作只是为了好玩”。

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If you want to play an instrument well, you've got to stick at it.

要想练好一种乐器，你必须持之以恒。

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One young male chimp was seen using a stick to play "airplane," resting on his back and holding the stick up with his hands and feet, the way that many parents play with their young children.

他们也看到一只雄性猩猩用树枝来玩“机场”的游戏，他把树枝放在背上，手上和脚上，像许多猩猩父母们与孩子玩耍时一样。

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Midi and hook heads are designed for dribbling, reverse stick play and flicking.

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"We play together, we stick to our goals, we're good teammates, " Baker said.

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Any of those can get awkward, so play it safe and stick to electronics, food and wine, and desk or travel accessories.

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