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

• Can we play on saturday?
  那我们星期六可以一起玩吗？
• 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。
• Don't play on your partner's emotions.
  不要玩弄你伴侣的情感。
• 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。
• Do you want to play on the slide, joe?
  你想玩滑梯吗，乔？
• The new student is still wet behind the ears; he has not yet learned the tricks that the boys play on each other.
  那个新学生依然无所适从，他还不知道同学们彼此间玩的什么把戏。
• You must go and see that new play on broadway.
  你得去百老汇看那场新戏。
• Your system has been modified, please remove the modification to play on this server.
  你的系统已经被修正，请除去修正利用这一个服务器。
• I'm sorry, senator, I only play on the open sea.
  对不起，议员，我只在海上演奏。
• 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。