我只不过是个建筑系 刚毕业的学生
“I am just a fresh graduate from the architecture department.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我刚收到邀请函的时候 也确实有一些迟疑
“when I first received the invitation, I did hesitate.”
我 只不过 是个建筑系 刚毕业 的学生
“I am just a fresh graduate from the architecture department.”
“How do I deserve to participate in the discussion with all the seniors”
“I know my place as a novice among giants, so please forgive any shortcoming.”
Publicly professing unworthiness among industry predecessors prevents jealousy and gains the goodwill and mentorship of elders.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
merely; nothing more than
Ideal for downplaying one's status, achievements, or significance in formal speeches or polite conversation.
freshly graduated
A frequent qualifier used to indicate junior status and explain lack of field experience.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“After all, I graduated from Huaqing's Architecture School.”
“I practice architecture to win awards and gain fame.”
“and a graduate of Huaqing Architecture.”
“But you majored in architecture. Are you giving up on building houses?”
“You're a civil engineering professor, not a contractor.”
“Are you sure as someone who studied architecture, you also understand circuits?”