单词 | play out |
释义 | play out (once / 1918 pages) v WORD FAMILY play out: played out, playing out, plays out USAGE EXAMPLESThe uncertainty over how the legal battle will play out is already affecting some postdocs' career and family plans. Nature(Nov 30, 2016) “I felt that way when I was at Boise and they usually did. We’ll see how this plays out.” Seattle Times(Dec 01, 2016) Through Downing’s story, you’ll see how Pearl Harbor played out for one person on the home front, in Hawaii and in the years that followed. Time(Dec 01, 2016) 1v play to a finish Hyper play participate in games or sport 2v perform or be performed to the end How will the election drama be played out? Hyper perform give a performance (of something) 3v deplete We quickly played out our strength Syn|Hyper exhaust, run down, sap, tire consume, deplete, eat, eat up, exhaust, run through, use up, wipe out use up (resources or materials) 4v become spent or exhausted The champion's strength played out fast Syn|Hyper exhaust, run down, sap, tire deplete change undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature |
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