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devil's advocate |
| 释义 |
devil's advocateˌdevil’s ˈadvocate noun [countable]  - 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.
► 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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