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词汇 play-up-to
释义

play up to someone


phrasal verb with playverbuk /pleɪ/ us /pleɪ/
to try to make someone like you and treat you well by behaving in a way you think will please them: 讨好,巴结(某人)
Julia knows how to play up to the supervisors - she can always get time off work when she wants it.朱莉娅懂得如何讨好上司——这样她随时都能请假。
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