numbers game

英 [ˈnʌmbəz ɡeɪm]

美 [ˈnʌmbərz ɡeɪm]

n.  (通常为误导他人的)数字游戏

柯林斯词典

• N-SING (通常为误导他人的)数字游戏
  If you say that someone is playingthe numbers game, you think that they are concentrating on the aspects of something which can be expressed in statistics, usually in order to mislead people.
  1. Regrettably, he resorts to the familiar numbers game when he boasts that fewer than 300 state enterprises currently remain in the public sector.
     遗憾的是，他又玩起了老一套的数字游戏，吹嘘说目前属于公有部门的国营企业已不到300家。
• See also:number

英英释义

noun

• an illegal daily lottery
  Synonym:numbers poolnumbers racketnumbers

双语例句

• Let's just play the numbers game here.
  我们来玩个数字游戏。
• The recurrence formula of the permutation numbers of the players of the n person game is also deduced.
  给出了多人对策的局中人集的排列置换数目的计算公式及递推公式。
• Computer scientists rushed in great numbers onto the stage where the game was being played and began to type many instructions into the keyboard to rouse the computer system again.
  电脑科学家们一批批急忙赶到比赛现场并敲击键盘输入很多命令以使计算机系统再次启动。
• This truth makes trading a probability or numbers game.
  这个事实说明交易是概率或数字游戏。
• The Population Numbers Game from A Village Perspective and Its Reflections
  村落视野中的人口数字游戏及其省思
• Because evolution is a numbers game.
  因为进化是一个数字游戏。
• If you asked me to distill trading down to its simplest form, I would say that it is a pattern recognition numbers game.
  如果你让我对交易做个简单的概括，我想说是数字识别游戏。
• I'm not saying he doesn't need a rest but because of the numbers game, we'll cut our cloth accordingly.
  我不是说他需要休息，但因为打了很多比赛，我们必须有所考虑。
• You're not making finding a job a job itself: Many people don't adopt a committed, passionate, failure-is-not-an-option attitude and don't recognize that finding a job is a numbers game.
  你没有将找工作当成一项“工作”来完成：许多人态度不认真、没有热情、没有做好“不许失败”的思想准备、没有意识到求职是一个“数字游戏”。
• Oil-rich Middle Eastern states, kingdoms and emirates are competing with China, while other countries keen to display newfound wealth have joined in this slightly inane numbers game.
  而石油储备丰富的中东国家正在与中国相互竞争，其他一些热衷于炫富的国家也加入了这场几乎毫无意义的竞争游戏。