play on

英 [pleɪ ɒn]

美 [pleɪ ɑːn]

利用（恐惧、弱点或过失）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 利用（恐惧、弱点或过失）
  If youplay onsomeone's fears, weaknesses, or faults, you deliberately use them in order to persuade that person to do something, or to achieve what you want.
  1. ...an election campaign which plays on the population's fear of change...
     利用民众惧变心理的竞选活动
  2. I felt guilty saying that, playing on her generosity.
     我说这话是利用了她的慷慨，对此我感到愧疚。

双语例句

• You mustn't play on the road.
  你一定不要在马路上玩。
• Do you like to play on the sands?
  你喜欢在沙滩上玩吗？
• I don't want to miss seeing that play on television tonight.
  我不想错过今晚在电视屏幕上看这出戏的机会。
• I want you to play on this team, willie.
  我想让你加入球队威利。
• The only thing we can do is play on the one stage we have.
  我们唯一能做的就是扮好自己的角色。
• Every year they put a play on at Saint Holy Cross Church
  他们每年在圣十字教堂上演一出剧目。
• But he wants me to play on a radio show tomorrow.
  但是他要我明天上广播节目演奏。
• I want to play on the big table. 'I replied.
  ‘我想在那张大球桌上打球，’我答道。
• I can play on this level. I got some game.
  “我能在这个层面上发挥，我有比赛要参加了”。
• Don't play on your partner's emotions.
  不要玩弄你伴侣的情感。