play up
英[pleɪʌp] 美[pleɪʌp]
"The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics"
"She is playing up to the chairman"
In football, the players who play up front get the most goals.
在足球赛中,踢前锋位置的人进球最多.
play up! It's your turn.
加油 啊 !轮到你了.
It'seems that she needs two good actors to play up to her.
看来她需要两位好演员与她配戏.
We are trying to play up Bata's international naure.
我们正努力大肆宣传伯佳的国际性.
He seems to want two good actors to play up to him.
看来他需要两个好演员配给他.
Don't let the children play up.
别让孩子们淘气.
Don't let him play up his illness.
别让他过于重视他的病(如以病为借口而无所事事).
The children are very active, but never play up.
这些孩子很活泼, 可是从不淘气.
These children do play up on their parents.
这些孩子确实给他们的父母带来麻烦.
She likes to play up to him.
她喜欢做他的配角.
People write the new play up.
人们写文章赞扬新戏.
She tried to plays down his part in the affair and play up her own.
她试图贬低他在这件事情中的作用,夸大她自己的作用.
He tried to play down my part in the work and play up his own.
他极力贬低我在这工作中的作用,而拼命抬高他自己的份量.
Students who too obviously play up to their teachers are usually disliked by their classmates.
过分明显向老师献殷勤的学生通常为其同窗所憎恶.
He wanted a raise, so he tried to play up to his boss.
他想长工资, 所以尽力向老板谄媚.
