游戏中的习语你知道哪些？

　　桌游、网游、手游...... 现在游戏可是小伙伴们休闲娱乐、社交互动、无聊打发时间时必备的项目之一。不能熟练地干上几场经典游戏，还怎么愉快地交朋友?Game在英语中可以泛指各种类型的游戏，大到家庭多人游戏，小到单人手机游戏。不过，在玩游戏前，你是否对game相关的英语用法都了解呢?今天小编就要和你一起来看看与game有关的习语表达。先学习一下，再愉快地玩游戏也不迟：

1. Fair game

Something that is allowed to take advantage of

准许利用的事物

例句：She told me her friend wasn't fair game.

她告诉我，不要觉得欺负她朋友是理所应当的。

2. Ahead of the game

To have an advantage over a situation

在某种形势中占优势

I need to get up early to keep ahead of the game.

我要早点起床，抢占先机。

3. At this stage of the game

at a certain point in a process

过程中某一特定时刻

I'm not sure we're ready to launch the product at this stage of the game.

我不确定在这个时候我们要不要推出产品。

4. New ball game

A new situation

新局面

Now that we've moved to Seattle, you'll have to remember that it's a whole new ball game. You can do anything you want.

既然我们已经搬到西雅图，你就得记住，这是一个全新的世界了。你可以放飞自我。

5. Give the game away

Reveal a secret

泄露秘密

Don't give the game away! We'll never get ahead if you tell everybody before we've even begun!

保守秘密!如果在我们开始之前你就告诉别人，我们就做不成啦!

6. Fun and games

Enjoyable activities

令人愉快的活动

Let's make sure to enjoy the fun and games before we leave.

让我们走之前好好玩一场吧。

7. The game is up

The situation is lost and has a negative outcome.

形势不佳，且结果不如人意。

Well, the game is up and we're going to have to close down the company.

好吧，大势已去，我们的公司即将倒闭了。

8. Game that two can play

Used generally to refer to a negative tactic that someone could also use to compete.

通常用来指一种消极的战略，即对方也会采用的方法。

She doesn't realize that she's playing a game that two can play. It will come back to bite her.

她还没意识到这是一场双人游戏。她自己也会被反咬一口的。

好了，今天的英文学习就到这里，我们下期再见，see u next time!