他们只是以澳门为基础
“they were just based in Macau, China,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
之前
“Before,”
他们只是以澳门为基础
“they were just based in Macau, China,”
“Don't overthink their presence; it is just a routine business base.”
Speakers often frame cross-border or high-stakes activities as standard commerce to dispel unwarranted scrutiny.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to use ... as a base or foundation
A useful structural frame across spoken and formal registers to indicate an operational starting point or conceptual root.
merely; just
Commonly placed before a predicate to downplay significance or dismiss concerns.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Many things are related to Macau, China.”
“the opponents we met came from Macau, China.”
“between the island and Macau, China,”
“This Macau”
“many wealthy islanders fled to Macau, China.”
“From the Rong Agency in Macau,”