会想方设法缩短这个距离
“(he'll find ways to bridge that space)”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
当男人想要更进一步
“(When a man wants to get closer,)”
会 想方设法 缩短 这个 距离
“(he'll find ways to bridge that space)”
主动制造身体接触
“(and spark physical contact.)”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese relationship discourse, subtle physical proximity and nonverbal cues are closely analyzed as indicators of romantic escalation.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
by hook or by crook; trying every possible means
Used before a verb to emphasize determination and exhausting all available methods to achieve a goal.
shorten the distance; close the gap
Can refer literally to physical distance or figuratively to interpersonal rapport.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I've been trying to cut the long distance between us.”
“the time intervals became shorter and shorter.”
“she would try every means to send me away.”
“I've tried everything to plug it up.”
“You tried every way to get close to me.”
“I will close the distance between us.”
“I've always wanted to help,”
“is to find a way to get close to him”