Definition
Refers to the deceptive or manipulative behaviors and strategies people use to gain an advantage.
指人们为了获得优势所使用的手段、计谋。
In politics, people often engage in 'the games people play' to gain power.
在政治中,人们经常参与『人们玩的游戏』来获取权力。
He often uses these kinds of tactics to manipulate others; it has become one of the 'games people play' he is accustomed to.
他经常使用这种策略来操控他人;这已经成为他习惯的『人们玩的游戏』之一。
In office politics, colleagues often engage in 'the games people play' to get promotions.
在办公室政治中,同事们经常参与『人们玩的游戏』来获得晋升。