Sure, there might be an occasion where that happens, but usually you have to kind of woo her into your bedroom and that means that you have to go through the motions.

确实，这样的情况还是有可能发生的，但是通常情况下你需要的是把她骗进你的卧室，在这个阶段需要的只是走走过场。

The research also notes how common it is for managers to know in advance who will be promoted, even when they go through the motions of considering several candidates.

而且，研究还发现，尽管经理人会走走过场，考察几位候选者，但大部分人心中早就定好了人选。

If you’re going to go through the motions every day, putting minimal effort into the job you say you hate (or, worse, feel ambivalent about), you will definitely not feel fulfilled.

如果你每天只是走过场，对你认为讨厌的工作不愿付出努力，你清楚的知道自己将不会得到满足。

They cannot relax their efforts, lower their requirements or standards, or simply go through the motions.

不能松劲，不能降低要求和标准，不能走过场。（江文选。

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。

Go through the motions and see what happens — you might discover that amazing things happen when you're bold, and you might be convinced to carry this bold behavior into your everyday life.

装装样子，然后看看发生了什么——你可能会发现，当你做那些大胆的行为时奇妙的事情发生了；你可能会决定将这种大胆的行为蔓延到你的日常生活中。

They donâ ™t actually return the values because the document is in read mode, but they still go through the motions, and that takes time.

因为文档处于读模式下，所以并不会返回实际的检验值，但它们仍然会执行完该过程，而该过程很耗时。

Don't just go through the motions of repetitive activities and boring tasks.

不要只是经历那些重复的活动和无聊的任务。

Your goal shouldn't be to simply go through the motions to produce a plan; it should be to produce a realistic plan against which you can manage your project successfully.

您的目的不应该只是不花气力产生一个计划；它应该一个实际可行的计划，您可以根据它来成功管理您的项目。

But they also know that they need to go through the motions, particularly with the big players. If they don't, that essentially green lights file sharing.

他们知道这一点，但是他们也知道他们必须这样做，尤其是对付这种难啃的对手，如果他们不采取行动，那就意味着文件共享是合法的。

There are many teachers in schools and colleges who seem duller than the dullest of their pupils; they go through the motions of teaching, but they are as impersonal as a telephone.

大中小学里的许多教师,似乎比他们最最迟钝的学生还要呆滞;他们似乎也搞搞教学,却毫无人的感情,就如同一部电话机。

LIMA: World champions Brazil have all but admitted they will only go through the motions in the Copa America which kicks off here today.

美洲杯冠军仍然不能吸引巴西尽管世界冠军巴西队将参加这届美洲杯的比赛，但他们承认，这不过是走过场而已。

Now I don't even go through the motions.

如今，我甚至不愿去“走过场”。

I go to work each day just to go through the motions and collect a paycheck.

我每天上班只是例行公事，就是为了工资。

It’s not enough to just do them (to go through the motions), if you’re not enticed by them, you will not succeed.

如果你没有完全被吸引，仅仅是走走过场，这是远不够的，你不可能成功。

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。

If you are like me, in situations like that you probably have been tempted to simply go through the motions, giving less than your best effort.

若你像我一样，在那种时候你可能会想得过且过，不尽全力工作。

At best, children get involved in sports, but many merely go through the motions of a physical education class and barely learn how to do push ups and sit ups.

孩子们最好能参与到真正的运动里边，但他们当中大多数只是在体育课上进行些简单的活动，做做俯卧撑和仰卧起坐。