英语词汇“play on”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

play on

Exploit (a weak or vulnerable point in someone): he played on his opponent’s nerves...

It plays on the fact that there is nothing else up there and you'll probably be desperate for something to eat, or at least to drink.
Any politician who plays on race is a danger to the country and should never be allowed to run in any public office.
Any company that asks for large amounts of money or plays on people's greed or fears should be immediately suspect.

Synonyms

exploit, take advantage of, use, make use of, turn to (one's) account, profit by, capitalize on, impose on, trade on, milk, abuse, misuse

informal walk all over

See parent entry: play

单词	play on
释义	play on Exploit (a weak or vulnerable point in someone): he played on his opponent’s nerves... It plays on the fact that there is nothing else up there and you'll probably be desperate for something to eat, or at least to drink. Any politician who plays on race is a danger to the country and should never be allowed to run in any public office. Any company that asks for large amounts of money or plays on people's greed or fears should be immediately suspect. Synonyms exploit, take advantage of, use, make use of, turn to (one's) account, profit by, capitalize on, impose on, trade on, milk, abuse, misuse informal walk all over See parent entry: play
随便看	disconfidence disconfident disconfirm disconfirmable disconfirmation disconfirmatory disconform disconformable disconformed disconformity discongruity discongruous disconnect disconnectable disconnected disconnectedly disconnectedness disconnecter disconnecting engine disconnection disconnective disconnector disconnexion disconsent disconsider