我只能想到眼前的事
“I can only think about the present.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
以后太远了
“The future is too far away.”
我只能想到 眼前的事
“I can only think about the present.”
我答应过宁娘
“I promised Changning”
“Let's deal with our immediate reality first instead of daydreaming about a distant future.”
Common folk in historical contexts often ground their promises in tangible, short-term actions rather than lofty, distant guarantees, prioritizing daily survival and immediate obligations.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
matters right in front of one / immediate concerns
Used to describe short-term, immediate tasks or practical issues rather than long-term planning.
can only / have no choice but to
Used to express constraints on one's capacity or options.