play devil’s advocate

(動詞) 提出反對意見;故意唱反調。

  • Wendy seemed very sure of her arguments, but Owen played devil’s advocate just to make her feel untenable. (溫蒂似乎對她的論點確信不疑,但歐文故意提出相反意見,想要讓她覺得自己的論點站不住腳)
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