computer games、game over、basketball games......

相信大家见过,也用过英语单词game很多次。

但是大家真的了解其用法吗?

游戏名词英语单词怎么写(并没有我们想象的那么简单)(1)

今天,张老师就带领大家来一起看看,英语单词game究竟有哪些不为人知的用法。

ahead of the game

比竞争对手有优势(To have an advantage over a situation

  • A very extensive research and development programme ensures that we're ahead of the game. 一项范围十分广泛的研发计划可以确保我们的领先地位。
  • Try studying 30 minutes before you go to bed to stay ahead of the game in math.

游戏名词英语单词怎么写(并没有我们想象的那么简单)(2)

At this stage of the game

在过程的某个点上(at a certain point in a process

  • I think you should talk to a lawyer at this stage of the game. 我觉的此时此刻,你应该跟律师谈谈
have fun and games

有困难(to have difficulty doing something)

  • We had real fun and games trying to bath the dog. 给这条狗洗澡可难坏了我们。
two can play at that game

(表示要进行报复)这一套你会我也会(something that you say when you intend to harm someone in the same way as they harmed you)

  • When I found out that my husband had been having an affair, I thought "two can play at that game!" 当我发现丈夫一直在外面有女人时,我想用同样的方式报复他。

游戏名词英语单词怎么写(并没有我们想象的那么简单)(3)

give the game away

泄露秘密,露馅,露马脚,穿帮(to spoil a surprise or a joke by telling someone something that should have been kept secret)

  • It's a secret, so don't give the game away, will you? 这是个秘密,别告诉别人,好不好?

游戏名词英语单词怎么写(并没有我们想象的那么简单)(4)

the name of the game

活动最重要的部分,最需要的素质(the most important part of an activity, or the quality that you most need for that activity)

  • People say that in politics the name of the game is making the right friends. 人们说在政界最重要的就是交对朋友。

游戏名词英语单词怎么写(并没有我们想象的那么简单)(5)

the game is up

​事已败露;戏该收场(used to tell someone that you know what their secret activities or plans are and that these cannot continue)

  • 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。

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