偷渡是大罪 这要是被抓住
“Stowing away is a serious crime. If you get caught,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你别胡说八道了
“Stop talking nonsense.”
偷渡是大罪 这要是 被抓住
“Stowing away is a serious crime. If you get caught,”
“I'll be implicated and thrown into the sea as well.”
“Stop being reckless; you are going to get both of us killed if we get caught.”
Fears of being dragged down (连累) by others' wrongdoing remain deeply rooted in Chinese social consciousness.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
illegal border crossing; stowing away
A specific legal and crime-related term referring to entering or leaving a country illegally.
if this actually happens
A colloquial conditional marker setting up a hypothetical worst-case scenario.
to get caught
Common passive structure indicating apprehension by authorities or enemies.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“And at night, another illegal crossing occurred at sea.”
“before daring to send people to sneak onto the island.”
“is definitely linked to the two people”
“The two stowaways also came from Macau, China.”
“that hiding refugees is a felony,”
“Regarding the smuggling and these accidents, I also want to get to the bottom of it.”