"play possum" بـChinese (Traditional)
裝死假裝不知道
التعريف
假裝死了或睡著了,或裝作沒看到某事,通常是為了避免麻煩或引起注意。
ملاحظات الاستخدام (Chinese (Traditional))
這是俚語,常用於非正式場合。除了假裝死之外,還指裝作無知以避免麻煩(如'play possum until it blows over')。與'play dead'類似,但偏向於逃避或狡猾。
أمثلة
When the dog barked, the cat decided to play possum.
狗叫時,貓決定**裝死**。
Sometimes, children play possum to avoid eating vegetables.
有時候孩子們會**裝死**來逃避吃蔬菜。
He tried to play possum when his mother called him to clean his room.
媽媽叫他打掃房間時,他試圖**裝死**。
She just played possum when her boss asked who was responsible for the mistake.
老闆問是誰犯錯時,她只是**假裝不知道**。
If someone starts an argument, I usually just play possum until they calm down.
如果有人開始爭吵,我通常會**裝作沒聽到**直到他們冷靜下來。
Tom saw the teacher coming and quickly played possum on his desk.
湯姆看到老師來了,立刻**趴在桌上裝睡**。