对 就只能这么衡量
“Yes, they can only be weighed that way!”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“can they truly be weighed only in silver and gold?”
对 就只能这么衡量
“Yes, they can only be weighed that way!”
“You give me the money, and I give you the betrothal letter.”
“Cut the sentimental nonsense; money is all that matters here.”
Traditional literati values downplayed money ('yellow and white metals'), but this speaker bluntly rejects such moral pretensions in favor of raw transactional realism.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
can only be done this way
Used to express resignation to an inevitable reality or to enforce an inflexible rule.
measure; evaluate
A versatile verb used for weighing values, worth, or moral standards.