"for keeps" in Chinese (Simplified)
永久地真的
Definition
“For keeps”意思是要永久地保留某物,而不是暂时的;也可以表示认真地做某事,不是玩玩而已。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
属于非正式表达,常在游戏、争夺时用,表示获胜者可永久拥有某物。也指做某事是认真的、永久的选择。不适合正式场合。
Examples
If you win this round, you get to keep the prize for keeps.
如果你赢了这轮,你可以**永久地**保留这个奖品。
When you give something away for keeps, you can't ask for it back.
你把东西送人**永久地**,就不能再要回来。
Are we playing for keeps or just for fun?
我们是**真的**玩还是只是玩玩?
I thought he was just visiting, but it turns out he's staying for keeps.
我以为他只是来玩,结果他要**永久地**留下来了。
Those cards you took are mine for keeps now.
你拿走的那些牌现在**永久地**属于我了。
This time, I'm in it for keeps. No more quitting halfway.
这次我是**认真的**,不会半途而废。