单词	devil's advocate
释义	devil's advocateˌdevil’s ˈadvocate noun [countable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Afterwards I continue to argue for rugby, feeling ever more like the devil's advocate. He is not a negotiator or a devil's advocate. Often the interviewer will need to play the devil's advocate, to put the other side's case forward. Perhaps he should try to play the devil's advocate? Somehow you have to play devil's advocate against your presentation and try to knock it to pieces. Well, he's entitled to play devil's advocate. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► play devil’s advocate  He would play devil’s advocate with anyone. someone who pretends to disagree with you in order to have a good discussion about something:  He would play devil’s advocate with anyone.
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