"exit stage left" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 从舞台左侧离场
• 默默退场

Definition

最初指舞台上从左侧离场，现在也用来形容某人悄悄退出某个场合。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

带有幽默和戏剧色彩，多用于比喻。表示为了不引人注意而悄悄离开。通常不是指真实离开房间，而是社会或抽象场合的退场。常说法：'He decided to exit stage left.'

Examples

He chose to exit stage left before the argument got worse.

他在争吵升级前选择了**从舞台左侧离场**。

Sometimes it's smarter to exit stage left than to argue.

有时候，**从舞台左侧离场**比争辩更明智。

When the meeting became awkward, she decided to exit stage left.

会议变得尴尬时，她选择了**从舞台左侧离场**。

After all the drama, he just wanted to exit stage left and never come back.

经历了那么多戏剧，他只想**从舞台左侧离场**，再也不回来。

When the boss showed up unexpectedly, I decided it was time to exit stage left.

老板突然出现时，我觉得是时候**从舞台左侧离场**了。

If nobody notices you at the party, just exit stage left and head home.

如果聚会里没人注意你，干脆**从舞台左侧离场**回家吧。