你想想 如果说他跟日本人没有来往
“Think about it. If he had no dealings with the Japanese,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
经 经济学教授
“An e-economics professor.”
你想想 如果说他跟日本人 没有 来往
“Think about it. If he had no dealings with the Japanese,”
“how could he get the police station to release the brigade commander's father with just one call?”
“Just use your common sense—his suspicious connections are glaringly obvious.”
Rather than stating a dangerous suspicion directly, speakers often use hypothetical setups like '你想想' to guide the listener to deduce the conclusion independently.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
think about it / just consider this
A conversational prompt used to draw the listener's attention before presenting a persuasive argument.
have no contact / have no dealings
A common collocation denoting a lack of interpersonal or professional relations.