But that wasn't how it played out.

但其实并非如此。

A power struggle played out beneath a false geniality.

伪善面容之下暗流涌动的权力斗争。

Instead, the drama played out in the diplomatic realm.

不过，分歧出现在外交领域。

This research really played out like a detective novel.

这项研究的逐步开展就像一部侦探小说。

You know, it played out pretty much as expected.

投票结果和预期差不多。

I believe you already know how that played out.

我相信之后的事情你都知道了。

A similar dispute played out in Boston this year.

类似的争端今年在波士顿市也曾发生。

How would have WWII played out in such a scenario?

如果是这样，二战会如何发展？

That's how that scene played out.

那场戏就是这样上演的。

The 2020 presidential race played out in battleground states today.

今天，2020年总统大选在各大州展开厮杀。

And when the time came, the kids played their hearts out.

当他们的演出时刻到来时，孩子们倾力奉献了自己的杰作。

A decade or so later, a similar scene played itself out.

十多年后，这一幕再次上演。

By the time they made the Hootalinqua and good ice, Buck was played out.

到豪太林卡的时候, 他们才走上好冰, 而巴克已经精疲力尽了。

His plays show us basic human flaws played out to their tragic conclusion.

他的戏剧以悲伤的结局向我们展示了人类最根本的缺陷。

The same scenario played out last month at a dam in the Tigris River.

同一幕在上个月曾在底格里斯河大坝上演。

It's the stage on which the drama of British history gets played out.

它也是一幕幕英国历史在此上演的舞台。

But local rivalries also played out in military conflicts, fought almost entirely by the condottieri.

但地方矛盾也导致了军事冲突，这些战斗几乎完全由雇佣兵承担。

Earlier the hosts South Africa played out an uninspiring 0-0 draw against Cape Verde.

早些时候，主办国南非与佛得角以0: 0打平，令人沮丧。

But I spoke to somebody this morning who's familiar with how this all played out.

不过我今天上午采访了一名了解所有情况的人。

For all of the partisan vitriol, the confirmation process played out with remarkably little drama.

确认程序明显带有刻薄的党派色彩，而且有些戏剧性。