你每次都说得特别好听
“You always make your statement sound so nice every time,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
魏思源
“Wei Siyuan. You always make your statement sound so nice every time,”
你 每次都说 得 特别好 听
“You always make your statement sound so nice every time,”
但没有一件事兑现
“but you've never fulfilled any of your promises.”
“Your sweet talk is just cheap talk—I don't believe a word you say anymore.”
Chinese interpersonal ethics highly censure people who are eloquent in rhetoric but deficient in action, as reliability is the cornerstone of trust.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
talk a great game; make things sound wonderfully appealing
Commonly used with ironic or critical undertones to accuse someone of making empty promises.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Of course they will.”
“You always say "final revision."”
“Every time you say things like that,”
“I'm glad to hear you speak your mind.”
“(Your singing is amazing!)”
“But I was especially good at it.”