但是你们要做好思想准备
“But you need to mentally prepare yourselves.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
还有些检查结果没有出来
“Some test results aren't in yet.”
但是你们要 做好思想准备
“But you need to mentally prepare yourselves.”
啥意思
“What do you mean?”
“Brace yourselves, because the outcome is almost certainly very bad.”
Chinese clinicians often use indirect pre-warnings to soften emotional shock before delivering grave prognoses to families.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to prepare oneself mentally; to brace for bad news
A classic warning formula frequently used by doctors, managers, or relatives right before revealing difficult information.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“prepare yourself mentally.”
“you need to be mentally prepared.”
“you should be prepared.”
“we should be mentally prepared.”
“You should be ready.”
“Prepare yourself mentally.”
“You should brace yourself for that.”
“You'd better be prepared.”
“Be mentally prepared.”
“You need to mentally prepare yourself.”
“But you need to prepare yourself.”