因为我知道我们输不起
“Because I knew we couldn't afford to lose.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
开始我也是为了考虑 能让大家迅速止损
“At first, I just wanted to minimize everyone's losses quickly.”
因为 我知道 我们 输不起
“Because I knew we couldn't afford to lose.”
但此时此刻我觉得
“But right now, I realize”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Leaders in Chinese enterprises often bear collective responsibility for their teams' livelihoods, making catastrophic failure not merely a financial loss but a moral failure.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
cannot afford to lose
A common colloquial complement structure indicating that the cost of failure is fatally catastrophic.