你们怎么能让他逃跑呢
“How could you let him escape?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
逃跑
“He escaped?”
你们 怎么能 让他逃跑呢
“How could you let him escape?”
陛下
“Your Majesty!”
“You are completely useless—how dare you allow him to slip away right under your noses!”
In an imperial hierarchy, subordinates are held strictly accountable for lapses in security; letting a fugitive escape can incur severe punishment from the emperor.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
how could (someone) possibly
Used to express disbelief, reproach, or indignation at an unacceptable outcome.
let him escape / allow him to flee
Causative structure expressing failure to restrain someone from running away.
Enhances the rhetorical force of the reprimand, highlighting indignation and disbelief.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“then he can escape responsibility. Then Hu Sanyuan”
“Meiyan, I must find a chance to escape this time.”
“Don't let him get away from me.”