高考英语实用短语 play the devil with


释义：

play the devil with 使失败；搞糟

例句：


You can't play God without being acquainted with the devil.

未曾与恶魔亲近，你就无法扮演上帝。



When Carlson was in accord with his advisors, he might play devil's advocate to see if he could support the opposite side with logic.

当卡尔森与他的顾问观点一致时，他可能故意为错误观点辩解，以便弄清他是否能通过推理来支持对立面。



These rough roads can play the devil with the tyres of your car.

这些凹凸不平的道路会损坏你汽车的轮胎。



You can't play God without being acquainted with the Devil.

想要扮演上帝，你就不能不去了解魔鬼。（《西部世界》福特）