飞行员吓得直哆嗦
“The pilot was trembling with fear.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
迫降在蒙古境内的茫茫草原上
“and made a forced landing on the vast Mongolian steppe.”
飞行员 吓得直哆嗦
“The pilot was trembling with fear.”
他下令让飞行员立刻修好飞机
“He ordered the pilot to fix the plane immediately,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese narrative style often highlights immediate involuntary bodily reactions (like shaking or sweating) to convey psychological shock and vulnerability.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
shivering/trembling non-stop
A vivid colloquial structure (直 + verb) used to describe a continuous, uncontrollable physical response like trembling.
so scared that...
A common structural complement of degree used to indicate the physical or emotional consequence of extreme fear.
