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●ˌplay ˈup●ˌplay sb ˈup (informal, especially BrE) 1. if sth plays up or plays you up, it causes you problems 出问题；给…添麻烦◆The car started playing up about six months ago.
这辆车六个月前就开始出毛病了。◆The computer’s been playing me up recently.
计算机最近总是给我添堵。◆My leg’s playing up again (= it is painful).
我的腿又疼起来了。◆My back plays me up from time to time.
我的背不时出现酸痛。2. if children play up or play sb up, they behave very badly （孩子）惹麻烦，调皮捣蛋◆The kids have been playing up all day.
孩子们胡闹了一整天。◆All kids play new teachers up.
所有孩子都戏弄新老师。 NOTE Play up, play sb up are often used in the progressive tenses. * play up、play sb up 常用于进行时。[v + n/pron + adv] [v + adv + n] |