“"This is just how the game is played."”
「遊戲就是這麼玩的。」
把不體面的手段說成既定規則,等於宣佈道德不在桌上。
This is just how the game is played.
為世故甚至不光彩的做法辯解或諷刺時用。
That's how it works around here. / It's just the way the system runs.
口語
how the game 連讀,played 放慢收。
Nobody explained it, but this is simply how things work here. 沒人解釋過,可這裡的規矩就是這樣。
