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英 [pleɪ ɒn]

美 [pleɪ ɑːn]

利用（恐惧、弱点或过失）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 利用（恐惧、弱点或过失）
  If youplay onsomeone's fears, weaknesses, or faults, you deliberately use them in order to persuade that person to do something, or to achieve what you want.
  1. ...an election campaign which plays on the population's fear of change...
     利用民众惧变心理的竞选活动
  2. I felt guilty saying that, playing on her generosity.
     我说这话是利用了她的慷慨，对此我感到愧疚。

双语例句

• I want you to play on this team, willie.
  我想让你加入球队威利。
• Go away, and play on the stairs till father and mother be ready!
  走开，到楼梯那儿去玩，等你爸爸和妈把事情说完！
• I felt guilty saying that, playing on her generosity.
  我说这话是利用了她的慷慨，对此我感到愧疚。
• I wish I had seen the play on TV the other night.
  我希望那天晚上看了那部电视剧。
• Do you want to play on the slide, joe?
  你想玩滑梯吗，乔？
• We swim in the sea and play on the beach.
  我们在海里游泳，在沙滩上玩耍。
• I will play on a beach again!
  我又可以在海边玩了！
• I like to play on the swing and he likes to play on the seesaw.
  我喜欢玩荡秋千而他喜欢玩跷跷板。
• Can we play on saturday?
  那我们星期六可以一起玩吗？
• Little boys, being what they are, might decide to play on it
  出于天性，小男孩们可能会决定利用这一点。