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词汇 pay-to-play
释义 pay-to-play
adjective
(alsopay to play)uk /ˌpeɪ.təˈpleɪ/ us /ˌpeɪ.t̬əˈpleɪ/
(abbreviationP2P)
A pay-to-play computer game is one that you have to pay money to play:
Pay-to-play online gaming is very popular.
Pay to play games often have more features than their free counterparts.
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free-to-play
pay-to-win
US
involving or relating to the practice of getting an advantage of some kind in return for giving money to a government, organization, official, etc.:
Pay-to-play laws stop corruption by limiting political donations.
Investigators say that 20 investment firms may have been involved in pay-to-play schemes.
Our legal system is pay to play, with advantage going to those who subsidize the court system.
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pay-to-play
noun[ U ]
(alsopay to play)uk /ˌpeɪ.təˈpleɪ/ us /ˌpeɪ.t̬əˈpleɪ/
(abbreviationP2P)
the practice of paying money to play a computer game:
Pay-to-play is often seen in big multiplayer online role-playing games.
Pay to play refers to online games that players must pay to access.
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free-to-play
pay-to-win
US
the practice of getting an advantage of some kind in return for giving money to a government, organization, official, etc.:
The investigation found no evidence of pay-to-play.
Pay to play is the practice of elected officials granting favourable contracts to political contributors.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

International relations: United States politics & government
anti-Republican
battleground state
bicameral
blue state
caucus
confederacy
gubernatorial
homeland security
House Committee
Independence Day
joint resolution
override
pentagon
secret service
secretary
Secretary of State
senate
the Articles of Confederation
the GOP
the Republican Party
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