发动千百场战争
“launching thousands of wars”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
奋起反抗
“they rose in revolt,”
发动千百场战争
“launching thousands of wars”
死伤百万
“that left millions dead and wounded.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese historical narratives frequently emphasize the sheer human cost and devastation brought by prolonged warfare across dynastic transitions.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
hundreds and thousands of; countless rounds
Used as an exaggerated or epic classifier phrase to indicate an immense number of events, such as battles.
to wage war; to launch a war
A formal collocation used when describing who instigates or starts military conflicts.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“sparking countless wars”
“we are in a time of war”
“Do you know how many soldiers are involved in a battle?”
“Once war breaks out, situations are volatile and intricate.”
“end the hostility and make peace?”
“to reignite a war between Zhou and Beidai,”
“The front line is engulfed in flames of war,”
“After years of war,”
