| 释义 |
play a losing game play a losing gameTo try persistently and with great effort to do or achieve something that is ultimately doomed to fail. You're playing a losing game if you think you can convince Sarah to go to college. It looks like I'm playing a losing game trying to get a raise from my boss.See also: game, losing, playplay a losing gamesee under losing battle. See also: game, losing, play |