go through the motions

go through the motions

美 　英

• 网络走过场；虚应故事；装装样子

英汉解释

na.	1. to do things in the usual way but without much effort or enthusiasm because you do not expect to succeed

例句

Go through the motions To do something in a mechanical manner indicative of a lack of interest or involvement.

做…姿态：机械地做某事，显示出缺乏兴趣或投入语源。

I'm convinced the new method won't work but I'll still have to go through the motions .

我深信这个新方法起不了什么作用，但仍还得走过场。

Indeed, many of the dons who "taught" me didn't even pretend to go through the motions, so I had no choice but to teach myself instead.

事实上，许多“教过”我的老师甚至不愿意于假装走过场，所以我别无选择，只能自学。

If you can't get fascinated, you won't care enough to really learn something. You'll just go through the motions. How do you get fascinated?

如果你不能让自己着迷其中，你将不会投入足够多的心态去真正学习某些东西，你将形式化地走个过场。

We must see to it that we solve these serious problems and don't just go through the motions.

我们必须认真解决的这些严重问题，绝对不能走过场。

I know you don't want to do this, but I think you'd better go through the motions.

我知道你不想做这件事，不过我想你最好还是做一下装装样子。

People who merely go through the motions each day but who can't help wonder, "Isn't there more to life than this? "

人们每天经历这种情绪，忍不住会问“难道就没有对生活更有意义的事了么？”

If you want to install it on an actual machine, I suggest you go through the motions in order to get accustomed to it.

如果你想在真机上进行安装的话，我建议你浏览一下一边熟悉整个过程。

they go through the motions of teaching, but they are as impersonal as a telephone.

他们似乎也搞搞教学，却毫无人的感情，就如同一部电话机？。

You can't afford to just coast along, or go through the motions, if you're running a business.

如果你在经营事业的话，你不能只是走走过场而已。

they just go through the motions and "paint by the numbers. "

他们就这样的运行着，和“看图画画。”

They go through the motions of releasing the latch from the space station.

他们重复了松开空间站门闩的动作。

I remembered what it felt like to go through the motions of adult life, hoping that I was doing things the right way.

我记起了那时经历成人生活时的感觉，那时我总是希望自己不要做错事。

I can go through the motions of putting imaginary food into my mouth.

我会装出把假想的食物放入口中大嚼一番的样子。

For such things we just go through the motions [and quit].

这种事我们一般走走过场就完了。

Rulers who have entrenched themselves for decades now at least go through the motions of having elections;

如果哪个统治者想稳坐几十年江山，如今至少要搞一搞选举做一做样子。

"Three Represents" should be learned and applied in practice not go through the motions in college

高校学习“三个代表”重要思想重在武装，反对包装

Just to hold you baby I can hardly wait As we go through the motions damn it's great

只想抓住你宝贝我可以一直等下去直到我们经历过这些事情后感觉很奇妙

Go through the motions of exploring the familiar;

完成熟门熟路的一连串探寻；