play off

英 [ˈpleɪ ɒf]

美 [ˈpleɪ ɔːf]

网络  季后赛; 决赛; 加时赛; 加赛; 延长赛

英英释义

verb

• set into opposition or rivalry
  1. let them match their best athletes against ours
  2. pit a chess player against the Russian champion
  3. He plays his two children off against each other
  Synonym:pitopposematch

双语例句

• Britain tried to play off European nations against each other so that she would have a balance of power.
  英国试图使欧洲国家相互对立，以便她能够保持力量均衡。
• The match between the joint leader will is play off tomorrow. The football team's shameful performance in the cup final.
  两优胜队明天决赛。这支足球队在决胜杯赛中丢脸的表现。
• Polished concrete, glass, polished ebony and stainless steel surfaces play off each other, bringing texture and lightness to the spaces.
  抛光的混凝土、玻璃、光亮的黑檀木和不锈钢表面相互辉映，与白色的建筑墙面在触觉和感官上相互对照、衬托。
• The losing semi-finalists will play off for the third place.
  半决赛的负者将再赛一场，以决出第三名。
• The visitors came back the next Saturday to play off the game stopped by rain.
  客队于下周六再回来赛完因雨而中止的比赛。
• Corporations often play off subcontractors to get best prices.
  企业常常让供应商互相竞争以得到最好的价钱。
• When does this match come off? a and B are going to play off for the victory.
  什么时候来决胜负？a队与B队将要一决胜负。
• The two equal winners had to play off an additional game to decide the winner of the whole competition.
  并列的那两名优胜者还要进行加赛以决定整个比赛的优胜者。
• "I'm looking to play off the ball a little more," McGrady said.
  “我希望传球的时间再多一点，”麦克格雷迪说。
• It also has long been involved in a tug of war with Taiwan over diplomatic recognition by Central American and Caribbean countries, which play off Taipei against Beijing.
  此外，长期以来中国大陆一直就在外交上获得中美洲和加勒比海国家的承认与台湾进行着争夺。中美洲和加勒比海国家挑动台北和北京相斗而坐收渔利。