play an active role

基本解释

Some people prefer to rely on professionals, and that's fine too, as long as you still play an active role.
有些人宁愿依靠专业人士，而这也没关系，只要你仍然发挥积极的作用。
But Mr. Panetta needs to play an active role in making sure military leaders are heard in the White House and in seeing that the president’s decisions are faithfully carried out.
这些事并不需要全部由帕内塔一人承担，但是要确保军事将领的声音能被白宫听到，总统的决策能如实的贯彻，帕内塔还要在其中扮演一个积极的角色。
Together with Arab countries including Bahrain and the international community, China is willing to play an active role in further defusing tensions.
中国愿继续与包括巴林在内的广大阿拉伯国家及国际社会一道，为缓解目前中东地区的紧张局势发挥积极的作用。
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For the parents to play an active role in their kids' lives,
对家长而言，在孩子的生活中扮演积极的角色，
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Such an understanding will also enable them to play an active role in strategic decisions and enhance the value of such decisions forfinancial management.
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