而不太会遵守交易规则
“rather than following the rules of a deal.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
找机会救出朋友
“finding a chance to rescue his friend—”
而 不太会 遵守交易规则
“rather than following the rules of a deal.”
他这一路上
“On his way there,”
“Do not count on him playing fair; he will definitely betray the deal.”
Chinese speakers often soften negative predictions about dangerous adversaries using litotes like '不太会' (unlikely to) rather than extreme absolutes, maintaining an analytical demeanor.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to abide by the rules of...
A standard collocation used in both formal agreements and informal codes of conduct.
not very likely to / unlikely to
A common spoken hedging structure used to soften a negative assessment or prediction.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“You finally put those rules aside for once.”
“I know this is highly irregular,”
“is against the rules.”
“Others' rules don't concern me.”
“Doesn't look like the cooperative type.”