| 单词 | to play by the rules |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto play by the rules h. intransitive. to play by the rules: to behave in a conventionally correct manner; to act justly or honourably. ΚΠ 1932 W. Faulkner Light in August xx. 461 They did their part; they played by the rules. 1966 Times 6 Dec. 1/5 The House of Commons..has no choice but to play by the rules. 1997 I. Sinclair Lights out for Territory (1998) 340 Cook's brother Julian..brought him back to life in a parallel version: what Robin might have been if he'd gone straight, played by the rules. < as lemmas |
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