这么多年了 凶多吉少啊
“It has been so many years. The odds are against him.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
也没立案
“It wasn't filed as a case.”
这么多年了 凶多吉少 啊
“It has been so many years. The odds are against him.”
“Don't search here. There's nothing to eat here.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
The idiom 凶多吉少 reflects a traditional pragmatic assessment of odds, commonly deployed by veteran investigators to temper expectations.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
after so many years
Used as a conversational preface to emphasize that time has eroded hope or altered conditions.
boding ill rather than well; chances of survival are slim
A common four-character idiom frequently used when assessing life-or-death situations, accidents, or missing persons.
Marks the elapsed duration as an established fact.
Adds an emotional sigh of gravity and resignation to the pessimistic assessment.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“When I was young, I suffered a lot but didn't die.”
“is of course that old man named Duojie.”
“How great it is now! You guys grew up. Look.”
“I think Xu Yuntian is in deep trouble this time.”
“You're still young. Why would you want to take a cable car? Enough.”
“Do you know how old he is? He's almost sixty.”