"give a miss" in Chinese (Simplified)
不参加放弃不做
Definition
决定不做某事或不参加某个活动,通常是因为不想或没兴趣。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
属于英式英语的非正式表达,美式英语很少用。常用来指小型活动,比如 'I'll give the movie a miss'。不用于重要责任或正式场合。
Examples
I think I'll give the party a miss tonight.
我想今晚我**不去参加聚会**了。
He always gives a miss to early morning meetings.
他总是**不参加**早上的会议。
Let's give dessert a miss after dinner tonight.
今晚晚饭后我们**不吃甜点**吧。
I'm pretty tired, so I might give yoga a miss today.
我很累,今天可能会**放弃做瑜伽**。
If it's raining, let's give the picnic a miss and stay home.
如果下雨,我们就**放弃野餐**,在家待着吧。
You look busy—should I give it a miss and call later?
你看起来很忙——要不要我**改天再打电话**?