这要是丢了找不回来 就得让全队的人 给他擦屁股
“If one lost and couldn't find it, the whole team would have to clean up this mess for him.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
枪械就是咱们 警务人员的命
“Guns are the life of the police.”
这要是 丢了 找不回来 就得让全队的人 给他 擦屁股
“If one lost and couldn't find it, the whole team would have to clean up this mess for him.”
你说谁呢
“Who are you talking about?”
“He screwed up completely and is making all of us pay for his stupidity.”
In Chinese administrative and police units, one individual's catastrophic blunder penalizes the collective performance record of the entire squad.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to clean up someone's mess / to bail someone out
A crude yet highly colloquial metaphor describing having to fix the disastrous consequences caused by someone else.
unable to be found/recovered
A standard resultative complement construction indicating failure in the retrieval of a lost item.
Marks the hypothetical completed condition ('if this were to be lost').
