play-off

play-off

英 ['pleiɔ:f, -ɔf]
　　美

n. 最後決賽；加時比賽

中文詞源：

play-off 附加賽

比喻用法。

例句：

1. Malvolio becomes, in default of competition, the play's moral centre.
因為沒有與其競爭者，馬伏裡奧自然成瞭該劇的道德核心。

2. Charlton are about to play an important away match.
查爾頓隊即將在客場進行一場重要比賽。

3. The Prime Minister has promised that Israel will play a constructive role.
首相承諾以色列將發揮積極的作用。

4. Just play it safe, cover your ass, keep your head down.
要謹慎行事，保護好自己並保持低調。

5. If something's a sure-fire hit then Radio One will play it.
如果哪首歌一定會火，那麼第一頻道肯定會播出。