musical chairs

• n. 抢座位游戏

英英释义

Noun:

1. 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

2. 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"
   

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• going to Jerusalem 抢座位游戏