这事我也琢磨一晚上了
“I've been thinking about this all night.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
现在这结果还没出来呢
“The results aren't back yet.”
这事我也 琢磨 一晚 上了
“I've been thinking about this all night.”
按理说
“Logically, we've been working at the mine for a while now.”
“You are not the only one stressed about this; I haven't slept easily thinking about it either.”
Expressing that one has 'pondered all night' shows solidarity and demonstrates that one takes the conversational partner's dilemma very seriously.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to ponder; to mull over
A very common Northern colloquial verb for deliberating deeply or trying to figure something out.
all night long
Used adverbially to emphasize spending the entire duration of the night doing an activity.
Marks completion and emphasizes the prolonged duration of pondering up to the present moment.