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桌游、網游、手游...... 現在游戲可是小伙伴們休閑娛樂、社交互動、無聊打發(fā)時間時必備的項目之一。不能熟練地干上幾場經典游戲,還怎么愉快地交朋友?Game在英語中可以泛指各種類型的游戲,大到家庭多人游戲,小到單人手機游戲。不過,在玩游戲前,你是否對game相關的英語用法都了解呢?今天小編就要和你一起來看看與game有關的習語表達。先學習一下,再愉快地玩游戲也不遲:
1. Fair game

Something that is allowed to take advantage of
準許利用的事物
例句:She told me her friend wasn't fair game.
她告訴我,不要覺得欺負她朋友是理所應當的。
2. Ahead of the game

To have an advantage over a situation
在某種形勢中占優(yōu)勢
I need to get up early to keep ahead of the game.
我要早點起床,搶占先機。
3. At this stage of the game

at a certain point in a process
過程中某一特定時刻
I'm not sure we're ready to launch the product at this stage of the game.
我不確定在這個時候我們要不要推出產品。
4. New ball game

A new situation
新局面
Now that we've moved to Seattle, you'll have to remember that it's a whole new ball game. You can do anything you want.
既然我們已經搬到西雅圖,你就得記住,這是一個全新的世界了。你可以放飛自我。
5. Give the game away

Reveal a secret
泄露秘密
Don't give the game away! We'll never get ahead if you tell everybody before we've even begun!
保守秘密!如果在我們開始之前你就告訴別人,我們就做不成啦!
6. Fun and games

Enjoyable activities
令人愉快的活動
Let's make sure to enjoy the fun and games before we leave.
讓我們走之前好好玩一場吧。
7. The game is up

The situation is lost and has a negative outcome.
形勢不佳,且結果不如人意。
Well, the game is up and we're going to have to close down the company.
好吧,大勢已去,我們的公司即將倒閉了。
8. Game that two can play

Used generally to refer to a negative tactic that someone could also use to compete.
通常用來指一種消極的戰(zhàn)略,即對方也會采用的方法。
She doesn't realize that she's playing a game that two can play. It will come back to bite her.
她還沒意識到這是一場雙人游戲。她自己也會被反咬一口的。
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