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play off

/pleɪ ɒf/

翻译: 利用一方与另一方对立以从中获利,常指挑拨离间、坐收渔利。

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词语关系

verb

/pleɪ ɒf/B2formal
  • zh利用一方与另一方对立以从中获利,常指挑拨离间、坐收渔利。

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of using one person or thing to gain an advantage over another, often by pitting them against each other.

不可数 · 及物 · 短语动词,可分

  1. Exploit a rivalryinformal

    To use one person or group against another for personal advantage.

    zh挑拨离间

    • The manager played off the two employees against each other.
    • She played off her friends' opinions to get what she wanted.
    • Politicians often play off different interest groups.

    同义词exploitmanipulateuse

    反义词harmonizereconcileunite

  2. Resolve a tieformal

    To compete in a final game or match to decide a winner after a tie.

    zh加赛决胜

    • The two teams will play off next week to determine the champion.
    • They had to play off after the regular season ended in a draw.
    • The play-off game was intense and exciting.

    同义词replay

词形
  • played off past participle
  • played off past simple
  • playing off present participle
  • plays off third person singular

基本动词play

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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