"french leave" in Chinese (Traditional)
不告而別
Definition
指在沒有告訴任何人或道別的情況下悄悄離開某地或活動,通常未經允許。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
這個說法較正式,偶爾帶幽默感,現代口語常稱“悄悄離開”。多用於聚會、工作等場合。
Examples
She took French leave from the party last night.
她昨晚聚會時**不告而別**了。
Some employees take French leave on Fridays.
有些員工週五會**不告而別**。
He made a French leave during the meeting.
他在會議中**悄悄離開了**。
I didn't even notice when she pulled a French leave.
我都沒注意到她什麼時候**不告而別**了。
Doing a French leave is risky—you could miss something important.
**不告而別**很冒險,你可能會錯過重要的事。
He always does a French leave at family gatherings—no goodbyes at all.
他每次家庭聚會都**不告而別**,從不說再見。