做一些阵阵正正的技术, 不要总是做表面文章.

Do some real deeds, not the facial work.

你想听到真心话，没有时间做表面文章。

You want to hear it from the heart and have no time for superficiality .

前台工作人员和酒店主人好像更喜欢在网站上做表面文章。

The front desk staff and owner were surprisingly dismissive seeming to want to spend more time doing paperwork and being on the web then being helpful.

那个年代很流行在性别比例上做表面文章，当时的女性会观察四周，而不是联合起来去反对不公平的体制，并且常常把彼此看作竞争对手，

In the days of tokenism, women looked around the room and instead of bonding against an unfair system, they often viewed one another as competition.