你小点声 老板娘还在那儿呢
“Lower your voice. The boss's right there.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“We've been shouting for over an hour with no customers.”
你 小点声 老板 娘 还在 那儿 呢
“Lower your voice. The boss's right there.”
继续 继续
“Keep going.”
“Shut up, the boss can hear you and we'll get into trouble!”
Workers in small businesses often look out for each other by warning peers to conceal discontent or fatigue whenever management is within earshot.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
lower your voice; keep it down
A colloquial imperative commonly used to urge discreetness in public or risky situations.
female proprietor; boss's wife
Widely used title in small businesses, shops, and restaurants referring to the female owner or the boss's wife.
Draws attention to the ongoing presence of the boss, emphasizing immediate risk.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Young man, keep your voice down! -Han Meimei! -Stop shouting! This is my shop!”
“Sir, lower your voice. We can hear you in the hallway.”
“Keep it down. The child is outside.”
“Keep your voice down. Don't let the child hear you.”
“Keep it down. No one should find out about this.”