musical chairs
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT Musical chairs is a game that children play at parties. They run around a row of chairs while music plays and try to sit down on one when the music stops. 搶椅子遊戯
2. N-UNCOUNT If you describe the situation within a particular organization or area of activity as musical chairs, you are critical of the fact that people in that organization or area exchange jobs or positions very often. (似搶椅子遊戯的)人員頻繁的更動; 頻繁調換職位[表不滿]
It was musical chairs. Creative people would switch jobs just to get more money. 像搶椅子遊戯,有創意的人爲掙更多的錢而不斷跳槽。
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musical chairs
剑桥词典
- a game in which children walk around a group of chairs while music plays . When the music stops they have to sit quickly on a chair , but because there is always one fewer chairs than children , the child that is left standing must leave the game
搶椅子遊戯
figurative It's a game of musical chairs (= a situation in which people change jobs often) as editors move from one newspaper to another. 由於編輯不斷從一家報社跳槽到另一家,人員變動像走馬燈一樣。 返回 musical chairs