那日我喝得酩酊大醉 一直在睡觉
“That day, I was dead drunk and sleeping the whole time.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
定是看错了
“You must have been mistaken.”
那日我喝得 酩酊大醉 一直在睡觉
“That day, I was dead drunk and sleeping the whole time.”
怎么可能出去呢
“How could I have gone out?”
“I was completely passed out that day, so whoever you saw couldn't have been me.”
In dramatic narratives, claiming complete drunkenness is a frequent trope used either as a sincere defensive plea or as an unprovable excuse to dodge suspicion.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
dead drunk; completely intoxicated
A vivid four-character idiom (chengyu) describing extreme, incapacitating intoxication.
have been continuously doing
Essential construction to indicate an uninterrupted state or duration of an action.