英语词组game是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

game

1. noun

an athlete's style and ability US, 1997.

a person's style, visual and oral US, 1976.

a conventional attitude. A counterculture concept that refuses to accept non-drop-out society as anything more than a game with unnecessary rules UK, 1967.

a criminal activity; crime as a profession UK, 1739.

business AUSTRALIA, 1877.

an attempt to con US, 1975.

sex appeal US, 1999.

an interest in the opposite sex US, 2001.

a romantic or sexual relationship outside your primary relationship. Synonymous with PLAY AROUND; also, 'game' has strong sexual overtones, as in ON THE GAME (engaged in prostitution) UK, 1958.► give the game awayto cease doing something; to abandon; to give up AUSTRALIA, 1953.► on the gameto be working as a prostitute UK, 1898.► out of the gamemarried, engaged or dating only one person US, 2001.► run a gameto fool, to swindle US, 1940.► the gamethe business of prostitution UK, 1898.► the Gamethe criminal lifestyle US, 1976

2. verb

to deceive, to mislead, to trick US, 1963.

to flirt; to woo US, 1988

idiomgame► it's a (whole) new ball game► be a shell gamebe/stay ahead of the gameto be successful in dealing with changes in the business or activity that you are involved in:The company has invested a lot of money in research to try to stay ahead of the game.We have improved our marketing strategy, and we're well ahead of the game.beat/play sb at their own gameto do something or try to do something more successfully than someone else does, even though they are very good at it:The problem for the non-commercial stations was whether or not to play commercial TV at its own game.Gorbachev was a dynamic new Soviet leader who had beaten Reagan, the Great Communicator, at his own game.be fair gameif a subject or person is fair game, it is considered acceptable to ask questions about them or to criticize them:Any of the books we have read this semester are fair game for the exam.It's not just at election time that politicians' private lives are fair game for newspapers.the game is upused in order to say that something wrong or dishonest that someone has done has been discovered:He ran when he knew the game was up, and he was still holding the money.If Ben finds out what Julie knows about him, he'll realize the game is up.game planthe things you plan to do in order to achieve something ◆ used especially in business or sports:"Should we discuss this at the conference, when there are more people?" "That's a good idea, but I think we need to have a firmer game plan first."Some shareholders worry that the company doesn't care much about including them in the corporate game plan.give the game awayto let people know about something that is supposed to be secret:"Is Ahmet's girlfriend anyone we know?" "That would be giving the game away."It was a letter from Stevens to his wife that gave the game away and led to his arrest.I'm gamewillingspoken used in order to say that you are willing to try something new or different:"I want Mustafa to turn up at Rahmi's lunch party as a surprise - but I need someone to help me." "I'm game," Shirin said."Come on then, if he wants to fight, lets do it." "OK, I'm game if you are."sth is a mug's game BrEBrEused in order to say that something is not worth doing, and it would be stupid to start doing it:I don't know why she feels she has to take drugs - it's a mug's game.T.S. Eliot often described poetry as a mug's game.new to the gameused in order to say that someone has no experience of an activity or a business:They're new to the software game, so they're spending a lot on advertising.Try not to get too impatient with Barbara - she's still new to the game .be/go on the game BrEBrEslang to earn money by being paid to have sex:How can she be your girl if she's on the game?There's no work I could get round here, unless you expect me to go on the game.play the gameto do things exactly as you are expected to do them, especially in order to be successful:Harry refuses to play the game, so he will never be promoted.She felt ridiculous wearing make-up and high heels, but she was willing to play the game to please her mother.play a waiting gameto deliberately not make any decision or do anything, because you want to see what other people do or how a situation develops:Armed police played a waiting game at a North London flat where two people were being held hostage."We may have to evacuate some more people," Van Rossum said. "But right now, we're playing a waiting game to see if the storm strengthens."what's his, her etc game?used in order to ask what someone's intentions are, especially when you think that they are not honest or good:I get the feeling Dave's trying to hide something - what's his game anyway?Jill's spending a lot of time in Wilson's office - I wonder what her game is.a zero-sum game BrEBrEa situation in which if one person wins or obtains something, another person must lose:Lawyers tend to play in a zero-sum game; doctors, of course, do not.Political conflicts in Northern Ireland are seen as a zero-sum game: if the Catholics gain something, the Protestants must have lost something.

(one's) game

One's agenda, plan, or ulterior motive. I can't figure out why Janet is suddenly volunteering for the position she said she would never do. What's her game? Ah, so that's their game: buy up all the competition and then raise prices however high they want.

game

1. adjective Interested in something. I'm busy right now, but Abby might be game to go to the mall with you.

2. noun, slang Exceptional skill at a particular activity, usually a sport. Dude's got game. I just saw him dribble out of a triple team.

3. noun, slang The ability to successfully flirt with and seduce prospective sexual partners. That scrawny guy must have some serious game if he's taking that hot chick home with him!

game

mod. willing to do something. Is anybody game for some pizza?

See:

(as) game as Ned Kelly
(one's) game
a (whole) new ballgame
a confidence game
a different/new ball game
a game of musical chairs
a game plan
a game that two can play
a losing game
a mug's game
a numbers game
a shell game
a totally different ballgame
a waiting game
a whole new ball game
a zero-sum game
a/the numbers game
ahead of the game
and a half
anyone's game
as game as Ned Kelly
at (one's) own game
at the top of (one's) game
at the top of game
at this stage
at this stage (of the game)
away game
back in the game
badger game
be (not) all fun and games
be a game of two halves
be a mug's game
be ahead of the game
be fair game
be game
be new to the game
be not playing the game
be on (one's) game
be on game
be on the game
be still in the game
beat (one) at (one's) own game
beat somebody at their own game
beat someone at his or her own game
beat someone at their own game
blame game
blow this/that for a game of soldiers
blow/sod this/that for a game of soldiers
cat and mouse, game of/to play
cat-and-mouse game
child's play
complete game
confidence game
easy game
end game
end of the ball game
endgame
fair game
Football's a game of two halves.
fun and games
game
game face
game is not worth the candle, the
game is up
game is up, the
game on
game over
game plan
game that two can play
game that two can play, that's a
game time
game, set, match
give the game away
go on the game
has got game
have fun and games
have game
have skin in the game
have/put skin in the game
hide and seek
home game
in the game
it's all fun and games until someone loses an eye
long game
losing battle, a
make game of (someone or something)
mug's game
name of the game
name of the game, the
new ball game
new to the game
not play that game
numbers game
off (one's) game
off game
off your game
on the game
only game in town, the
penny-ante game, a
play (one) at (one's) own game
play (someone's) game
play a losing game
play a waiting game
play cat and mouse
play games
play games (with one)
play somebody's game
play someone at their own game
play someone's game
play the game
play the game, to
play the percentage game
play the waiting game
pregame
raise (one's) game
self-preservation is the name of the game
shell game
skin game
skin in the game
step up (one's) game
take the game to
talk a good game
that's a game that two can play
the end of the ball game
the game is not worth the candle
The game is not worth the candle.
the game is up
the name of the game
the only game in town
the rules of the game
throw a game
throw salt on someone’s game
two can play at that game
two can play that game
Two can play this game
waiting game
What is (someone's) game?
what's somebody's/your game?
what's your game?
whole new ball game/ball of wax, a
your/somebody's game
zero-sum game

词组	game
释义	game Theme: AGREEMENT mod. willing to do something. Is anybody game for some pizza?I'm game, what about you? game 1. noun 1 an athlete's style and ability US, 1997. 2 a person's style, visual and oral US, 1976. 3 a conventional attitude. A counterculture concept that refuses to accept non-drop-out society as anything more than a game with unnecessary rules UK, 1967. 4 a criminal activity; crime as a profession UK, 1739. 5 business AUSTRALIA, 1877. 6 an attempt to con US, 1975. 7 sex appeal US, 1999. 8 an interest in the opposite sex US, 2001. 9 a romantic or sexual relationship outside your primary relationship. Synonymous with PLAY AROUND; also, 'game' has strong sexual overtones, as in ON THE GAME (engaged in prostitution) UK, 1958.► give the game awayto cease doing something; to abandon; to give up AUSTRALIA, 1953.► on the gameto be working as a prostitute UK, 1898.► out of the gamemarried, engaged or dating only one person US, 2001.► run a gameto fool, to swindle US, 1940.► the gamethe business of prostitution UK, 1898.► the Gamethe criminal lifestyle US, 1976 2. verb 1 to deceive, to mislead, to trick US, 1963. 2 to flirt; to woo US, 1988 idiomgame► it's a (whole) new ball game► be a shell gamebe/stay ahead of the gameto be successful in dealing with changes in the business or activity that you are involved in:The company has invested a lot of money in research to try to stay ahead of the game.We have improved our marketing strategy, and we're well ahead of the game.beat/play sb at their own gameto do something or try to do something more successfully than someone else does, even though they are very good at it:The problem for the non-commercial stations was whether or not to play commercial TV at its own game.Gorbachev was a dynamic new Soviet leader who had beaten Reagan, the Great Communicator, at his own game.be fair gameif a subject or person is fair game, it is considered acceptable to ask questions about them or to criticize them:Any of the books we have read this semester are fair game for the exam.It's not just at election time that politicians' private lives are fair game for newspapers.the game is upused in order to say that something wrong or dishonest that someone has done has been discovered:He ran when he knew the game was up, and he was still holding the money.If Ben finds out what Julie knows about him, he'll realize the game is up.game planthe things you plan to do in order to achieve something ◆ used especially in business or sports:"Should we discuss this at the conference, when there are more people?" "That's a good idea, but I think we need to have a firmer game plan first."Some shareholders worry that the company doesn't care much about including them in the corporate game plan.give the game awayto let people know about something that is supposed to be secret:"Is Ahmet's girlfriend anyone we know?" "That would be giving the game away."It was a letter from Stevens to his wife that gave the game away and led to his arrest.I'm gamewillingspoken used in order to say that you are willing to try something new or different:"I want Mustafa to turn up at Rahmi's lunch party as a surprise - but I need someone to help me." "I'm game," Shirin said."Come on then, if he wants to fight, lets do it." "OK, I'm game if you are."sth is a mug's game BrEBrEused in order to say that something is not worth doing, and it would be stupid to start doing it:I don't know why she feels she has to take drugs - it's a mug's game.T.S. Eliot often described poetry as a mug's game.new to the gameused in order to say that someone has no experience of an activity or a business:They're new to the software game, so they're spending a lot on advertising.Try not to get too impatient with Barbara - she's still new to the game .be/go on the game BrEBrEslang to earn money by being paid to have sex:How can she be your girl if she's on the game?There's no work I could get round here, unless you expect me to go on the game.play the gameto do things exactly as you are expected to do them, especially in order to be successful:Harry refuses to play the game, so he will never be promoted.She felt ridiculous wearing make-up and high heels, but she was willing to play the game to please her mother.play a waiting gameto deliberately not make any decision or do anything, because you want to see what other people do or how a situation develops:Armed police played a waiting game at a North London flat where two people were being held hostage."We may have to evacuate some more people," Van Rossum said. "But right now, we're playing a waiting game to see if the storm strengthens."what's his, her etc game?used in order to ask what someone's intentions are, especially when you think that they are not honest or good:I get the feeling Dave's trying to hide something - what's his game anyway?Jill's spending a lot of time in Wilson's office - I wonder what her game is.a zero-sum game BrEBrEa situation in which if one person wins or obtains something, another person must lose:Lawyers tend to play in a zero-sum game; doctors, of course, do not.Political conflicts in Northern Ireland are seen as a zero-sum game: if the Catholics gain something, the Protestants must have lost something. (one's) game One's agenda, plan, or ulterior motive. I can't figure out why Janet is suddenly volunteering for the position she said she would never do. What's her game? Ah, so that's their game: buy up all the competition and then raise prices however high they want. game 1. adjective Interested in something. I'm busy right now, but Abby might be game to go to the mall with you. 2. noun, slang Exceptional skill at a particular activity, usually a sport. Dude's got game. I just saw him dribble out of a triple team. 3. noun, slang The ability to successfully flirt with and seduce prospective sexual partners. That scrawny guy must have some serious game if he's taking that hot chick home with him! game mod. willing to do something. Is anybody game for some pizza? See: (as) game as Ned Kelly (one's) game a (whole) new ballgame a confidence game a different/new ball game a game of musical chairs a game plan a game that two can play a losing game a mug's game a numbers game a shell game a totally different ballgame a waiting game a whole new ball game a zero-sum game a/the numbers game ahead of the game and a half anyone's game as game as Ned Kelly at (one's) own game at the top of (one's) game at the top of game at this stage at this stage (of the game) away game back in the game badger game be (not) all fun and games be a game of two halves be a mug's game be ahead of the game be fair game be game be new to the game be not playing the game be on (one's) game be on game be on the game be still in the game beat (one) at (one's) own game beat somebody at their own game beat someone at his or her own game beat someone at their own game blame game blow this/that for a game of soldiers blow/sod this/that for a game of soldiers cat and mouse, game of/to play cat-and-mouse game child's play complete game confidence game easy game end game end of the ball game endgame fair game Football's a game of two halves. fun and games game game face game is not worth the candle, the game is up game is up, the game on game over game plan game that two can play game that two can play, that's a game time game, set, match give the game away go on the game has got game have fun and games have game have skin in the game have/put skin in the game hide and seek home game in the game it's all fun and games until someone loses an eye long game losing battle, a make game of (someone or something) mug's game name of the game name of the game, the new ball game new to the game not play that game numbers game off (one's) game off game off your game on the game only game in town, the penny-ante game, a play (one) at (one's) own game play (someone's) game play a losing game play a waiting game play cat and mouse play games play games (with one) play somebody's game play someone at their own game play someone's game play the game play the game, to play the percentage game play the waiting game pregame raise (one's) game self-preservation is the name of the game shell game skin game skin in the game step up (one's) game take the game to talk a good game that's a game that two can play the end of the ball game the game is not worth the candle The game is not worth the candle. the game is up the name of the game the only game in town the rules of the game throw a game throw salt on someone’s game two can play at that game two can play that game Two can play this game waiting game What is (someone's) game? what's somebody's/your game? what's your game? whole new ball game/ball of wax, a your/somebody's game zero-sum game
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