play along

英 [pleɪ əˈlɒŋ]

美 [pleɪ əˈlɔːŋ]

（暂且对…）附和; （暂时与…）合作

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB （暂且对…）附和；（暂时与…）合作
  If youplay along witha person, with what they say, or with their plans, you appear to agree with them and do what they want, even though you are not sure whether they are right.
  1. My mother has learnt to play along with the bizarre conversations begun by father...
     母亲学会了假装附和由父亲起头的古怪话题。
  2. He led the way to the lift. Fox played along, following him.
     他朝电梯走去，福克斯只得紧随其后。

英英释义

verb

• perform an accompaniment to
  1. The orchestra could barely follow the frequent pitch changes of the soprano
  Synonym:accompanyfollow
• cooperate or pretend to cooperate
  1. He decided to play along with the burglars for the moment
  Synonym:go along

双语例句

• The kids play along the bank, clambering over a tree that spans the water.
  孩子们在河岸上嬉耍，爬上一棵斜伸到水面上的树。
• I'll play along with them for the moment.
  我暂时要与他们合作一下。
• He did have the sense to play along with the school system.
  他确实有理智，处处遵守学校的规章制度。
• China seems quite happy to play along, provided it can extract maximum advantage elsewhere.
  而中国只要能够从其它地方获得最大利益，似乎也相当乐于配合。
• Should we play along or blow the whistle to the school?
  我们是应该继续下去，还是报告给学校？
• He decided to play along in the end.
  他终于决定采取合作的态度。
• But I do know I'm not gonna play along.
  可我知道我不会跟她玩。
• You can play along the lines of what the coach told you.
  你就按教练教你的方法去练。
• Lying big, and getting'a whole damn world to play along with you.
  撒一个弥天大谎，（你就能）玩转整个世界于股掌之中。
• It graciously allows you to play along and to get out of that situation, Mishra explained.
  米什拉解释说：这会让你从容地找到理由去办事，逃离约会现场。