play dumb

短语

发音

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词形变化

played dumb playing dumb plays dumb 三单 plays dumb playing dumb 现在分词 played dumb 过去式 played dumb 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To pretend to be dumb, either:

    To feign muteness.

    习语 非正式
  2. 2.

    To pretend to be dumb, either:

    To feign stupidity or ignorance of some knowledge, usually in order to avoid responsibility or gain some advantage.

    习语 非正式

    Valchek: Kid, careers have been launched on a helluvalot less. Just... shut up and play dumb. Hauk: I can do that, no problem.