play a match还是have a match

都是对的。

一、play a match

英 [pleɪ ə mætʃ]   美 [pleɪ ə mætʃ] 。

举行比赛。

二、have a match

英 [hæv ə mætʃ]   美 [hæv ə mætʃ]。

比赛;举行比赛;举行一场比赛。

match的基本意思是“比赛,竞赛”,多指网球、足球、高尔夫球等运动项目的比赛,主要用于英式英语,是可数名词。

match也可指“对手”或力量、能力等能相抗衡的“敌手”,用于单数形式,其后多与介词for连用。

同根词组：

arrange a match 安排比赛。

break off the match 中断比赛。

broadcast match (电台,电视台)播放比赛。

fight a match of 20 rounds (拳击)打一场20个回合的比赛。

hold a match 举行比赛。

lose the match 输掉比赛。

make a match 做媒。

meet one's match 遇到对手。

match意思与用法
1 N-COUNT （体育）比赛;球赛 A match is an organized game of football, tennis, cricket, or some other sport
He was watching a football match
他正在观看一场足球比赛。
France won the match 28-19
法国队以28比19赢得了这场比赛。
2 N-COUNT 火柴 A match is a small wooden stick with a substance on one end that produces a flame when you rub it along the rough side of a matchbox
a packet of cigarettes and a box of matches
一包香烟和一盒火柴
3 V-RECIP-ERG （颜色、样式等）与…相称，与…相配 If something of a particular colour or design matches another thing, they have the same colour or design, or have a pleasing appearance when they are used together
Her nails were painted bright red to match her dress
她的指甲涂成了大红色，为的是与裙子相配。
All the chairs matched
所有椅子都是配套的。
You don't have to match your lipstick exactly to your outfit
你不一定非要让唇膏的颜色同礼服完全搭配。
4 V-RECIP-ERG （数量或质量）比得上,与…不相上下,使一致 If something such as an amount or a quality matches with another amount or quality, they are both the same or equal If you match two things, you make them the same or equal
Their strengths in memory and spatial skills matched
他们在记忆力和空间技能方面势均力敌。
Our value system does not match with their value system
我们的价值体系和他们的并不相同。
efforts to match demand with supply by building new schools
通过建立新学校以达到供需平衡的努力
5 V-RECIP-ERG 与…配对;与…匹配 If one thing matches another, they are connected or suit each other in some way
The students are asked to match the books with the authors
要求学生把书籍与作者对应起来。
We will try to match you to employers with the vacancies you are looking for
我们会争取为你找到提供你所需职位的用人单位。
It can take time and effort to match buyers and sellers
给买卖双方牵线可能需要一些时间和工夫。
6 N-SING 相配的物(或人) If a combination of things or people is a good match, they have a pleasing effect when placed or used together
Helen's choice of lipstick was a good match for her skin-tone
海伦选择的唇膏很适合她的肤色。
Moira was a perfect match for him
莫伊拉和他简直是绝配。
7 VERB 比得上;配得上;敌得过 If you match something, you are as good as it or equal to it, for example in speed, size, or quality
They played some fine attacking football, but I think we matched them in every respect
他们的攻势足球踢得不错，不过我认为我们各方面和他们比起来都不逊色。
His record has never been matched
他的纪录尚无人能及。
8 VERB 使较量;使竞赛 In a sport or other contest, if you match one person or team against another, in sports or other contests, you make them compete with each other to see which one is better
The finals of the Championship begin today, matching the United States against France
锦标赛决赛于今天打响，由美国队对法国队。
Lewis is matched against the WBO's heavyweight champion, Tommy Morrison
刘易斯对决世界拳击组织的重量级拳王汤米·莫里森。
9 PHRASE 遇到强劲的对手;棋逢对手 If you meet your match, you find that you are competing or fighting against someone who you cannot beat because they are as good as you, or better than you
I had finally met my match in power and intellect
我终于遇上了与我在力量与智力上不相上下的劲敌。
10 PHRASE 不能与…相比;敌不过… If one person or thing is no match for another, they are unable to compete successfully with the other person or thing
I was no match for a man with such power
我根本不是这样强大的男人的对手。
Hand-held guns proved no match for heavy armor
结果证明，手持q械无法同重型装甲抗衡。

match
vt及物动词 使比赛；使相配；敌得过，比得上；相配；与…竞争
vi不及物动词 比赛；匹配；相配，相称；相比
n名词 比赛，竞赛；匹配；对手；火柴

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