这对宏景八中来说 是赤裸裸地打脸
“For Hongjing No. 8 High School, this is like a blatant slap in the face.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
球又进了 二比零 宁安实验扩大了领先的优势
“It's in again. Two to zero. Ning'an Experimental School extends its lead.”
这 对 宏景八中 来说 是赤裸裸地 打脸
“For Hongjing No. 8 High School, this is like a blatant slap in the face.”
就不该来丢这个人
“We shouldn't have come here to embarrass ourselves!”
“They are utterly embarrassing us and destroying our reputation.”
In Chinese culture, a public loss in competition represents a direct loss of 'face' (打脸) not just for individuals, but for the collective institution they represent.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
blatantly; outright; undisguisedly
Used as an adverb to emphasize that something offensive, embarrassing, or harsh is displayed without any cover.
to slap in the face; to embarrass publicly; to debunk
A very common colloquial metaphor for a humiliating contradiction or public loss of face.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Now, for Hongjing, the priority is to steady themselves.”
“Welcome to the Hongjing No. 8 High School football team.”
“Is it true that you're not working”
“You lot are just a disgrace to the school. Who's the disgrace here? Let go! -Don't start a fight! -What are you doing?”
“suggesting that you come to teach at Hongjing No. 8 High.”
“why you sent me to Hongjing No. 8 High School.”