加油站都快没油了
“My gas station is running out of gas now.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我们全家人 不都老到你那儿加油吗
“Doesn’t our whole family always go to your place to refuel?”
加油 站都 快没油了
“My gas station is running out of gas now.”
没油了
“Really?”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Using '都' before the subject emphasizes an extreme or unexpected case to prove that circumstances are genuinely desperate beyond normal limits.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
almost out of gas / running low on fuel
Used both literally for vehicles/gas stations and metaphorically for running out of energy.
already almost / on the verge of
Placed before verbs or state adjectives to emphasize that an extreme threshold is about to be crossed.
Marks a newly emerging state or an imminent transition into running out of fuel.
