多大的一个投名状啊
“What a massive pledge of loyalty!”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
尽数交给了陛下
“and handed them all over to His Majesty.”
多大 的一个 投名状 啊
“What a massive pledge of loyalty!”
终于买到了陛下的心
“He has finally bought His Majesty's favor.”
“I cannot believe the monstrous lengths they went to just to prove their loyalty.”
Stemming from Water Margin, a 'toumingzhuang' represents an irreversible moral compromise or sacrifice made to gain entry into a faction or secure a ruler's trust.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
pledge of loyalty / proof of allegiance (often involving crime or blood)
Originally from classical literature, referring to an illicit or costly act committed to prove unyielding loyalty to a new faction.
what a massive...
Used exclamatorily to emphasize the sheer scale or gravity of a noun phrase.
Conveys intense exclamation, reinforcing the speaker's emotional outburst and disbelief.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“token of loyalty.”
“pledge of loyalty.”
“He wants me to make a pledge”
“this is my proof of loyalty to you.”
“There are no small roles.”
“so I used it as my ticket in and gambled.”