"a bit of the action" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 分一杯羹
• 参与其中

Definition

参与别人正在做的刺激或有利可图的事情，这样自己也能分享到好处或乐趣。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要用于非正式场合，表示想参与有趣、有利可图的事情。常与“想/有分一杯羹”搭配，有时带有后来加入或看到别人收益后才参与的含义。

Examples

Everyone was making money, so I wanted a bit of the action too.

大家都在赚钱，所以我也想**分一杯羹**。

She joined the game because she wanted a bit of the action.

她加入了游戏，因为她想要**参与其中**。

Do you want a bit of the action or just watch?

你想**参与其中**还是只是看？

When John heard how much fun we were having, he came over for a bit of the action.

约翰听说我们玩得很开心，就过来**参与其中**了。

The investment looked so good that everyone wanted a bit of the action.

这个投资看起来太好了，大家都想**分一杯羹**。

Tickets sold out quickly—everyone wanted a bit of the action at the big concert.

门票很快卖光了——大家都想在那场大型音乐会上**参与其中**。