play off片语动词

片语动词

1. 1

   挑拨、使相斗、利用…相互牵制可拆开

   She played her two suppliers off against each other to cut costs.

   她让两家供应商互相竞争，以压低成本。

2. 2

   掩饰、装作没事、轻描淡写口语，可拆开

   He tripped on stage but played it off with a smile.

   他在台上绊了一下，却笑著把场面掩饰过去。

3. 3

   呼应、互相激发、借力常与 each other 连用

   The two comedians play off each other brilliantly.

   这两位喜剧演员互相搭戏，配合得非常精彩。

4. 4

   加赛决胜、进行决赛体育

   The top two teams will play off for the championship.

   排名前两位的队伍将加赛争夺冠军。