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

• If, for example, China blows up, it won't be half as bad for the rest of the world if the numbers give the game away before hand.
  例如，如果中国出现危机，而数据提前泄露了秘密，那么对于世界其它国家的不良影响就会减半。
• 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”。
• Some people treat job hunting as a numbers game.
  有些人把找工作看成是数字游戏。
• As we've been told over and over again, it's a numbers game.
  正如我们不断说的那样，这只是个数字游戏。
• Remember what good sales people already know: that winning a sale, a job, or any other goal is a numbers game.
  请记住优秀的销售人员早已知道的一点：做成一笔买卖、获得一份工作或任何其它目标都是“数字游戏”。
• Asked whether super-delegates should feel empowered to overturn the will of the voters expressed through pledged delegates, Clinton suggested the nomination battle is more than a numbers game.
  被问及超级代表是否能够推翻通过宣誓代表表达的普通选民的意愿，希拉里暗示候选人竞争远非一场数字游戏这么简单。
• 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
• 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。