作者useeseeu (U See See U)
看板Eng-Class
标题[请益] 为做而做 英文讲法
时间Tue Jan 30 15:19:09 2018
请教版上先进,
如果要表达 "这人做的很多事情都是为做而做" => 有点像是做很多事但真的有用的较少
有点贬意,暗指这人花拳绣腿,刷存在感但实际有用的功劳很少。
如果直接说 He did lots of stuffs but most of them are not that valuable.
感觉跟中文想表达的还是不太一样。
有没有比较贴近中文原文的英文表达方法?
谢谢
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1F:推 hasah: Do for attention? 01/30 16:56
2F:推 Xa73: Does something for show, if not as a formality 01/30 17:12
3F:推 SeanBoog: A superficial person 01/30 17:59
4F:推 sber: For the sake of doing thing. He only does things for the 01/31 15:34
5F:→ sber: sake of doing something. Or, he does things to appear 01/31 15:35
6F:→ sber: busy. 前面贴近原本用语 但是我觉得後面意义比较通 01/31 15:35
7F:→ sber: ^"For the sake of doing thing"-> "..of doing something" 01/31 15:36
8F:推 zwilling: `XStuff 不加 s, 真喜欢s 可用things,但其实以你的文意 02/01 16:53
9F:→ zwilling: 不需翻出这个字也无妨。 02/01 16:53
10F:→ zwilling: 我大概会说He seems to have done a lot but none brin 02/01 17:04
11F:→ zwilling: gs value. 02/01 17:04