play the game

a) to do things in the way you are expected to do them or in a way that is usual in a particular situation 遵守规则，按规矩行事

If you want a promotion, you’ve got to play the game.

如果你想得到晋升，就要规规矩矩的。

b) FAIR British EnglishBrE to behave in a fair and honest way 办事公道，光明正大

Examples from the Corpus

play the game• Diillon won't get promoted if he's not willing to play the game.• Last year three hundred and sixty pupils were injured from three thousand schools who regularly play the game.• Most manufacturers have played the game.• Until that point we were really just playing the game.• We assume to start with that the weighted patterns provide a rough guide to playing the game.• He thought he was playing the game again.• Just like playing the game itself, it seems.• I know how to play the game myself.• While online, the user could play the game, which would be stored in short-term memory.

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单词	play the game
释义	play the game play the game a) to do things in the way you are expected to do them or in a way that is usual in a particular situation 遵守规则，按规矩行事 If you want a promotion, you’ve got to play the game. 如果你想得到晋升，就要规规矩矩的。 b) FAIR British EnglishBrE to behave in a fair and honest way 办事公道，光明正大 Examples from the Corpus play the game• Diillon won't get promoted if he's not willing to play the game.• Last year three hundred and sixty pupils were injured from three thousand schools who regularly play the game.• Most manufacturers have played the game.• Until that point we were really just playing the game.• We assume to start with that the weighted patterns provide a rough guide to playing the game.• He thought he was playing the game again.• Just like playing the game itself, it seems.• I know how to play the game myself.• While online, the user could play the game, which would be stored in short-term memory. → play the game at play1(6)
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