不知受过多少冷眼
“I cannot bear to think how much scorn you've endured among them.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
吾儿独处其间
“I cannot bear to think how much scorn you've endured among them.”
不知 受过多少 冷眼
“I cannot bear to think how much scorn you've endured among them.”
每思及此
“Every time the thought crosses my mind,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Receiving 'lengyan' (cold looks) signifies subtle social rejection and disrespect, which is especially painful when experienced in vulnerable circumstances.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
one cannot imagine how many / who knows how much
Used in elevated spoken style to convey the immeasurable extent of someone's suffering.
to suffer cold looks; to face contempt and ostracism
Expresses interpersonal disdain and lack of warmth from society or distant relatives.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“He's obviously experienced nothing”
“How come it's so cold when it's my turn?”
“Never!”
“(in her eyes before.)”
“I never felt anything.”
“But we've never heard of”