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play off

play off 词典解释

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

play off [plei ɔf]

相关单词辨析

这组词都有“推延，延期”的意思，其区别是：
suspend: 指暂时中断以待某种条件的实现。
defer: 正式用词，语气强于postpone，多指故意拖延。
postpone: 正式用词，语气较强，多指有安排的延期，常指明延期到一定的时间。
prolong: 指把时间延长至超过正常或通常的限度。
delay: 普通用词，多指因外界原因推迟或耽误，也可指有意推迟。
put off: 口语用词，与postpone同义，但较通俗。

pay off: 还清pay off the debt
pay back: 还钱,但不一定还清,
pay for: 为…付钱, pay for the book,