他都是揪着不放 直到确认这个消息是假的
“about Chen Yumo until he confirmed it was false.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
只要是有关陈雨墨的消息
“he'd chase any lead”
他都是 揪着不放 直到 确认 这个 消息 是假的
“about Chen Yumo until he confirmed it was false.”
十年了
“It's been ten years.”
“He simply cannot move on and clings desperately to every shred of hope.”
In Chinese storytelling, a protagonist's decade-long refusal to let go of lost love evokes a mixture of deep romantic reverence and tragic sorrow.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to latch onto something and refuse to let go; to hold on relentlessly
Used metaphorically to describe fixating obstinately on a clue, mistake, or obsession.
until confirming that...
A useful connective structure for describing an action continuing up to a definite verification.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“if someone holds on to it, it's very likely”
“If we don't deal with her, it might happen again.”
“No matter what. I will track those guys down.”
“and let them follow up. You're just refusing to let this go.”
“If we let that continue, it would never end.”
“held it against us, wouldn't we be penny wise and pound foolish?”