因为在我们面前的 是一头怪兽
“Because what we are faced with is a monster.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
请马上离开京海
“please leave Jinghai immediately.”
因为在我们面前的 是一头 怪兽
“Because what we are faced with is a monster.”
“All it has done yet is simply show us its fangs.”
“You don't realize the magnitude of the dark forces we are up against; confronting them directly is suicide.”
Describing systemic crime networks as an all-consuming beast conveys their entrenched institutional power and danger.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
in front of; facing
A circumposition used both literally for physical location and figuratively for situations confronting someone.
a beast; a monster
Employs the measure word '头' to metaphorically describe an immense, menacing threat.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“In the face of right and wrong, we must learn to exercise self-restraint,”
“But only in front of you can I be like a child”
“What are people like us worth in your eyes?”
“Help us get through the current difficulty, right?”
“we only met that one time.”
“He always met us wearing a mask.”