N. an activity or sport in which people compete with each other according to agreed rules
n. 游戏
Enough with your video games. (游戏玩够了吧。) I can’t quit now. (正好玩着呢。)
n.比赛;一局,一场;运动会;体育课,体育活动;儿戏;诡计,花招;猎物,野味;行当,行业;玩耍,消遣;比赛技巧
adj.愿意尝试的,有冒险精神的;<旧>(腿)残疾的,瘸的
v.操纵;玩视频(或电视、电脑)游戏;赌博
game face
没错!“game face”直译过来确实是游戏脸。但可不是夸你长得像游戏建模人物一样。
我们在日常认真的打游戏或者比赛时,表情都会很严肃很认真,所以这个短语真正意思是指在面对挑战时露出的严肃脸。
Every morning, no matter what had happened the night before, she got up and put her game face on.
每天早晨,无论昨天夜里发生了什么,她都会精神抖擞地起床开始化妆。
She suggests talking about your feelings with a friend or mentor, but keeping your game face on at work.
她建议和朋友或者导师畅谈自己的感想,但是在工作的时候则要保持正常心态。
I’m game.
“I’m game.”是我在游戏中的意思嘛?当然不是!如果有小伙伴约你下班吃饭,就可以用来表示愿意去啦。但是如果遇到别人的挑衅,你也可以用来表示奉陪到底。
-I want to go shopping tonight. Would you like to go with me?
-Yes, I am game.
-今晚我想去逛街,要一起去吗?
-好啊,我也想去。
the game is up
“the game is up” 表示的是(对做坏事被抓或罪行败露者说的话)戏该收场了,别再演戏了。
Okay, you two, the game’s up! Give me the cigarettes-this time I’m telling your parents.
好了,你俩,狐狸尾巴露出来了!把烟给我——这回我可要告诉你们的父母了。
The game is up, the teacher knows who took the keys.
秘密泄露,一切都完了,老师知道谁拿了钥匙。
play the game
“play the game”一直以来在我们的印象中是玩游戏的意思,实际上还有办事公道;为人诚实的意思。
You have to learn how to play the game around the office if you want to get promoted.
如果你想升职,那你就不得不学习如何在办公室里循规蹈矩,照章办事。
However, I must play the game to joined together.
可是,大家一定要我加入到一起玩游戏。
- While playing video games, get up and do some pull ups, push ups, sit ups, or curls during loading screens.