中间的这个时间间隔越来越短 越来越短
“the time intervals became shorter and shorter.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
他们仨从开始认识罗梁 最后到自杀
“For all three of them, from meeting Luo Liang to their eventual suicides,”
中间的 这个 时间间隔 越来越短 越来越短
“the time intervals became shorter and shorter.”
“Does this imply that he was getting more and more skilled?”
“Look at the pattern—he is speeding up his killings.”
In spoken Chinese, repeating an entire predicate like '越来越短' emphasizes gravity, urgency, or certainty in analytical deductions.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
time interval / time gap
A formal or analytical noun collocation used when discussing time spans between recurring events.
getting shorter and shorter
A standard '越来越 + adjective' pattern used to describe a progressive decrease in duration.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“This must have something to do with her. The two events must be related.”
“(he'll find ways to bridge that space)”
“I will close the distance between us.”