而且你也没有办法 改变阿姨的想法
“And you can't change your mom's mind either.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“But I can't accept a marriage that puts me in chains.”
而且你也 没有办法 改变阿姨的 想法
“And you can't change your mom's mind either.”
所以就这样吧
“So let's leave it at that.”
“You have to face reality: your mother won't budge, so stop kidding yourself.”
In Chinese culture, older generations (referred to politely here as '阿姨') hold strong sway over children's marriages, and altering an elder's deep-rooted expectations is notoriously difficult.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to have no way; powerless to do something
Used to express complete inability or helplessness regarding a challenging situation.
to change someone's mindset / views
A common collocation used when discussing influencing someone's stubborn thoughts or attitudes.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I thought you'd changed your mind.”
“I thought you'd changed your mind.”
“Auntie won't break down because you're gone.”
“Even if you guys are close with her mom,”
“It's just a pity that I realized this a bit too late.”
“I changed my mind.”