英语单词短语词组“play it straight”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析-英汉词典

play it straight

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to do somethingseriously, without makingjokesordemandingtoo muchattention:

It would beeasyenough to makefunof much of this, but Barberwiselyplaysitstraight.

to do somethinghonestly:

Ihopeforyoursakeyou'replayingitstraight.

Play itstraight,actwithhonestyandintegrity, and you'll berewarded.

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Honesty, openness & sincerity

单词	play it straight
释义	play it straight idiom to do somethingseriously, without makingjokesordemandingtoo muchattention: It would beeasyenough to makefunof much of this, but Barberwiselyplaysitstraight. to do somethinghonestly: Ihopeforyoursakeyou'replayingitstraight. Play itstraight,actwithhonestyandintegrity, and you'll berewarded. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Lacking humour be no laughing matteridiom beyond beyond a jokeidiom earnestly earnestness intense joke lightly mirthlessly overearnest po-faced poker-faced solemnity starchy turgid turgidity turgidly ultra-serious unamusing unfunny See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Honesty, openness & sincerity (Definition ofplay it straightfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press) #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/play-it-straight##
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