逢场作戏 meaning in English
find amusement when the occasion arises; act [play] according to circumstances; have fun in keeping with the occasion; join in for the fun of it; join in the fun when there is a chance; join in the spirit of the occasion; seize a chance where there is merrymaking; take part in merely accidental amusement; want only a little excitement occasionally
Examples
- He had only the tendency to that diffusive form of gambling .
他有的是一种逢场作戏的赌博方式。 - It seemed now melodramatic to have loved the simple edward with violence .
她以那样的狂热爱上平凡的爱德华，如今想来如同逢场作戏一般。 - An english gentleman should play where the fashion is play, but should not elate or depress himself at the sport .
一位英国绅士在风行赌博的地方，不妨逢场作戏，可是不能为了这种游戏忘乎所以，或者灰心丧气。 - It's sport to you, but what is it to the poor, think you; the toys of your pleasures, whom you play with, and whom you fling into the streets when you are tired ?
对你们来说，那不过是逢场作戏，可是对穷人来说这是什么，你们想过吗？那些给你们玩弄，玩厌之后丢在街上的人，你们考虑过吗？ - It was a fling . it ' s fine . it was nothing
只是逢场作戏，一切都很好。没什么