"know when one is not wanted" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 知道自己不受欢迎的时候

Definition

意识到别人不希望你在场或不欢迎你的存在。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于社交场合，表示要懂得察言观色，意识到不被欢迎时要自觉离开。通常是建议，有时带点委婉或批评意味。是比喻表达。

Examples

It's important to know when one is not wanted at a party.

在聚会上，重要的是要**知道自己不受欢迎的时候**。

She was sad but she could know when one is not wanted.

她很难过，但她能**知道自己不受欢迎的时候**。

You have to know when one is not wanted and leave quietly.

你得**知道自己不受欢迎的时候**，然后安静地离开。

Sometimes, you just need to know when one is not wanted and move on.

有时候，你需要**知道自己不受欢迎的时候**，然后继续前进。

He doesn’t always know when one is not wanted, which gets him into awkward situations.

他并不总是**知道自己不受欢迎的时候**，这让他陷入尴尬境地。

You’ve got to know when one is not wanted or you might overstay your welcome.

你得**知道自己不受欢迎的时候**，否则可能会呆得太久。