Taylor, the capitalist, used to play down to most of his employees.

The reporter wrote the play down, as he had not liked it.

那记者轻描淡写地评价了一下那个剧, 因为它不喜欢它.

The general tried to play down the military defeat.

将军设法减低战败的严重性.

The doctors thought it kind to play down the serious nature of her illness.

医生们认为把她严重的病情说得轻微一些是仁慈的做法.

The boss sought to play down the risk of that project.

老板本试图降低该项目的风险.

She tried to play down his part in the affair.

她极力贬低他在这一事件中的作用.

They feel it is profitable to play down the differences.

他们感到不强调分歧是有利的.

That guy has a bad reputation play fast and loose with the girls around him.

那家伙名声很坏,对待他周围的女孩们朝三暮四.

He had been allowed to play fast and loose long enough.

大家容忍他反复无常地玩弄手腕够久啦.

Don't begin by trying to play fast and loose with me.

别想跟我耍花腔吧.

Don't play fast and loose with her affections.

不要玩弄她的感情.

Formal independence insulated the central bank from politicians'desire to play fast and loose with inflation.

先前的独立性保护央行不受政客们轻率玩弄通胀之欲望的影响.

to play football

踢足球

You're not supposed to play football in the class-room.

在教室里是不准踢足球的.

As they often play football together, they have got to know each other quite well.

他们常在一起踢足球, 一来二去地也就熟了.

Mother didn't let us play football until we finished our homework.

直到我们做完了作业,妈妈才让我们去玩球.

He likes to play football and to sing popular songs.

他喜欢踢足球和唱流行歌曲.

Our school team play football best in our region.

我们校队在我们地区足球踢得最好的.

We need a level piece of ground to play football on.

我们踢足球需要一块平地.

He likes to play football.

他最爱踢足球.

Why do not you play football instead of just looking on?

你为什么不参加踢足球而只是旁观?