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devil's advocate
槓精
►含義：
a person who expresses an opinion that they do not really hold in order to encourage a discussion about a subject.
指經常通過抬槓，唱反調而獲得快感的人。與網絡流行詞「槓精」意思一致。
►例句：
There's always the devil's advocate who judges and debates just for the sake of judging and debate.
總會有槓精就是為了批判而批判，為了爭論而爭論。
►對話：
A: My thoughts have been proved correct! What are you arguing for?
我的想法已經被證明是正確的了，你是在爭什麼呢？
B: If you have to play devil's advocate, then be that way! I'm not wasting my time anymore.
如果你非要抬槓，那就抬把，我不會再浪費我的時間了。
►額外收穫：
1.for the sake of: 為了……
2.play devil's advocate: 抬槓
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