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

• I want you to play on this team, willie.
  我想让你加入球队威利。
• You mustn't play on the road.
  你一定不要在马路上玩。
• 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。
• Little boys, being what they are, might decide to play on it
  出于天性，小男孩们可能会决定利用这一点。
• You play on the violin beautifully.
  你拉小提琴拉得美极了。
• I like to play on the swing and he likes to play on the seesaw.
  我喜欢玩荡秋千而他喜欢玩跷跷板。
• 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 wish I had seen the play on TV the other night.
  我希望那天晚上看了那部电视剧。
• I will play on a beach again!
  我又可以在海边玩了！