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别人说你"play hard to get"是啥意思?

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⭐今日表达⭐

play hard to get

假装不感兴趣;故作姿态;

假装高冷;欲擒故纵

⭐解释⭐

If someone plays hard to get, they pretend not to be interested in another person or in what someone else is trying to persuade them to do.

如果某人play hard to get,他们就是假装对另一个人或某人试图说服他们做的事不感兴趣。


⭐精选例句⭐

Why won't you call him back? Are you playing hard to get?

你为啥不给他回电话呀?你是故意假装高冷吧?

call sb 给某人打电话

call sb back 给某人回电话


My advice is play hard to get for a while, and they might offer you more money.

我的建议是你先假装不感兴趣,他们也许会给你更多钱。


《摩登家庭》Modern Family台词:

A: I texted Rainer, like, 3 hours ago. He hasn't responded.

我给Rainer发短信了,三个小时了吧,他还没回复。

B: I'm sure he's just playing hard to get.

我相信他只是在装高冷难泡。

A: It's just weird. We had such a great time last night.

这太奇怪了,我们昨晚聊得可开心了。

text n.文本;v.发短信

respond v.回复;回应

response n.回复;回应

weird adj.奇怪的;怪怪的

have a good time 过得开心


《极品老妈》Mom台词:

Owen's doing the same thing to me. He's playing so hard to get; I saw him making out with someone else during my share.

欧文也在对我做同样的事,他在玩高冷,我在分享时看见他和别人亲热了。

make out with sb 和某人亲热

=to kiss and touch someone in a sexual way

see sb doing sth 看到某人正在做某事(强调正在发生)

I saw him walking in the classroom. 我当时看到他正在走进教室。

see sb do sth 看到某人做了某事(强调过程)

I saw him walk in the classroom and sit down. 我当时看到他走进了教室,然后坐下。


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