play out

1. PHRASAL VERB （使）（戏剧性的事件）逐渐发生；（使）展开
   If a dramatic event is played out, it gradually takes place.
   1. Her union reforms were played out against a background of rising unemployment...
      她对工会的改革是在失业率不断上升的背景下展开的。
   2. The film has eerie parallels with the drama being played out in real life.
      这部电影和现实生活中发生的一系列戏剧性事件有着诡异的巧合之处。

1. Mummy says I can play out in the garden.
   妈妈说我可以到外面花园里玩。
2. Her union reforms were played out against a background of rising unemployment
   她对工会的改革是在失业率不断上升的背景下展开的。
3. The film has eerie parallels with the drama being played out in real life.
   这部电影和现实生活中发生的一系列戏剧性事件有着诡异的巧合之处。
4. And I honestly do not know how this is going to play out.
   老实说，我不知道这会怎样发展下去。
5. Each approach has its own advantages and disadvantages, and they might play out differently in different situations.
   每种方法都各有优缺点，并且它们在不同的情形中扮演不同的角色。
6. The question remains compelling: What is wisdom, and how does it play out in individual lives?
   相关问题至今仍难以捉摸，引人深思：什么是智慧？它在一个人的生活中发挥了怎样的作用？
7. The19-year-old is an attacking midfielder, although he can also play out wide or up front.
   这位19岁的球员是攻击中场，但他也可以打前锋或者边锋。
8. We are allowing Earth to play out her game of duality, as best she can.
   我们正准许地球播放她的二元性游戏，尽她可以最好的方式。
9. You know how that will play out.
   你知道结局会是怎样。
10. You must have a vision of how this is supposed to play out.
    这事该怎么做你心里得有个底。
11. I'm not quite sure where, on balance, we should say how these things play out.
    我不是很肯定，总的来说，这些事情是怎么进行的。
12. This situation will play out in my favour.
    这个局势会演变的对我有利。
13. If my life is a movie, you are the play out of the advertising.
    假如我的人生是一部片子，你就是那弹出来的广告。
14. CFOs have often developed a sharp awareness of the risk factors that play out in different markets.
    首席财务官通常都具备了对不同市场上风险因素的敏锐触觉。
15. You'll let things play out as they are.
    你必须让这些事情向我说的那样发展下去。
16. The best way to start everyday is in exactly the manner you want your day to play out.
    开始一天最好的方式，完全是按照你想要的方式进行的。
17. Then fucking great Chopin also play out of my sorrow, Beethoven also just play.
    再牛逼的肖邦也弹不出我的悲伤、贝多芬也只是弹弹而已。
18. I know it's not how you'd want us to play out.
    我想这和你对我们预期的有所不同。
19. How do you think China's class war will play out?
    读者们，你们觉得中国的阶级斗争会怎样发展？
20. Mother and father play out the roles assigned to them.
    母亲和父亲扮演分派给他们的角色。
21. Whenever I solved a problem, again a problem, did not play out, good tired.
    每当我解决掉一个问题，总会再来一个问题，没玩没了了，好厌倦。
22. In fact, the operatic sagas that play out in the newspapers contain some of the real-life rules.
    事实上，报纸上演绎的一幕幕包含了现实生活中的某些规则。
23. It's good for children to play out of doors.
    在户外玩耍对孩子们有好处。
24. We both know how this is supposed to play out.
    我们两个都知道它应该怎么结束。
25. How does this play out in regards to the Novell agreement made this last fall?
    那么去年秋天和Novell达成的协议又将扮演什么样的角色呢？
26. Washington policymakers and politicians need to stand back and let this adjustment play out.
    华盛顿政策制定者与政治家需要靠后站，放手让这一调整自行展开。
27. We play out an imaginary confrontation in our mind.
    我们的脑海中浮现出一种想象的冲突。
28. It is unclear how this recovery will play out.
    目前尚不确定这次的复苏将如何上演。
29. This could play out very well or it could not.
    这桩交易可能非常好也可能不好。
30. Lily would like this to play out in a certain way.
    LILY会愿意用某种方式了结此事的。

verb

1. become spent or exhausted
   1. The champion's strength played out fast

2. play to a finish
   1. We have got to play this game out, even thought it is clear that we have last

3. perform or be performed to the end
   1. How will the election drama be played out?

4. deplete
   1. exhaust one's savings
   2. We quickly played out our strength

   Synonym:    run downexhaustsaptire