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

play something up

Emphasize the extent or importance of something: the mystery surrounding his death was played up by the media...

Predictions of 450,000 lost jobs are played up in the media, while the jobs that will be created to combat global warming are ignored.
Now governments can get more support by playing the threat up and issuing constant warnings.
His warnings were unheeded, and, as he predicted, Republicans played the issue up in the final weeks of the campaign.

Synonyms

emphasize, put/lay emphasis on, accentuate, bring/draw/call attention to, focus attention on, point up, underline, underscore, highlight, spotlight, foreground, feature, give prominence to, bring to the fore, heighten, stress, accent

See parent entry: play

单词	play something up
释义	play something up Emphasize the extent or importance of something: the mystery surrounding his death was played up by the media... Predictions of 450,000 lost jobs are played up in the media, while the jobs that will be created to combat global warming are ignored. Now governments can get more support by playing the threat up and issuing constant warnings. His warnings were unheeded, and, as he predicted, Republicans played the issue up in the final weeks of the campaign. Synonyms emphasize, put/lay emphasis on, accentuate, bring/draw/call attention to, focus attention on, point up, underline, underscore, highlight, spotlight, foreground, feature, give prominence to, bring to the fore, heighten, stress, accent See parent entry: play
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