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

• We swim in the sea and play on the beach.
  我们在海里游泳，在沙滩上玩耍。
• Don't play on your partner's emotions.
  不要玩弄你伴侣的情感。
• Can we play on saturday?
  那我们星期六可以一起玩吗？
• I don't have any idea what's happening. I've come to play on the team.
  我都不知道发生了什么事情，我是来打球的。
• I want you to play on this team, willie.
  我想让你加入球队威利。
• Do you like to play on the sands?
  你喜欢在沙滩上玩吗？
• I'm sorry, senator, I only play on the open sea.
  对不起，议员，我只在海上演奏。
• Go away, and play on the stairs till father and mother be ready!
  走开，到楼梯那儿去玩，等你爸爸和妈把事情说完！
• 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。
• Do you want to play on the slide, joe?
  你想玩滑梯吗，乔？