| 单词 | musical chairs |
| 释义 | musical chairs (once / 51840 pages) n WORD FAMILY musical chairs USAGE EXAMPLESTo prevent allegiances from running too deep—and to keep his staff on its toes—Wolff stepped in with an offseason game of musical chairs. Wall Street Journal(Nov 23, 2016) “I know I made the statement before about playing musical chairs. I wasn’t playing musical chairs today,” coach Hue Jackson insisted. Washington Times(Nov 11, 2016) But this educational version of musical chairs may well be worth it if the plan integrates the schools and gives the students at P.S. New York Times(Nov 09, 2016) 1n a child's game in which players march to music around a group of chairs that contains one chair less than the number of players; when the music abruptly stops the players scramble to sit and the player who does not find a chair is eliminated; then a chair is removed and the march resumes until only the winner is seated Syn|Hyper going to Jerusalem child's game a game enjoyed by children 2n a rearrangement that has no practical effect or significance the company is looking for stability after years of musical chairs with directors shareholders don't want the company playing musical chairs with their investment Hyper rearrangement changing an arrangement |
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