他们两个身手都太好了
“Both of them were too good at fighting.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
拦不住这两个
“couldn't stop these two?”
他们两个身手都 太好了
“Both of them were too good at fighting.”
就是说拦了 没拦住
“So you tried to stop them but failed.”
“Don't blame us for failing; anyone would have lost to fighters that skilled.”
When justifying a failure or setback, attributing the cause to an opponent's superhuman competence is a standard way to mitigate loss of face.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
physical agility, martial skill, or prowess
Commonly used in spoken Chinese to describe someone's combat capability, agility, or physical dexterity.
excessively good / remarkably skilled
A very common pattern ('太...了') used here to emphasize an extreme degree of proficiency.
Functions as a modal particle in combination with '太' to express an emphatic, evaluative exclamation.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“but fortunately, the 2 of them scored high enough”
“At this point, the two of them are both spent forces.”
“Those two are truly a match made in heaven.”
“When they are seriously weakened,”
“They grew up together.”
“Those two are suffering more than you right now.”