因为警方的行动太突然 他们措手不及
“Because the police moved all of a sudden and caught them off guard.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Why did you act alone later?”
因为警方的 行动 太突然 他们 措手不及
“Because the police moved all of a sudden and caught them off guard.”
在撤离的时候 他们并没有等到狙击手
“When pulling out, they didn't see their sniper,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese institutional debriefs, professionals use succinct four-character idioms like '措手不及' to convey precise tactical assessments efficiently.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
caught off guard; caught completely unprepared
A highly useful four-character idiom (chengyu) to describe being taken by surprise by sudden events.
too abrupt; overly sudden
Commonly used as a predicate to describe unexpected circumstances or changes in plans.
