像你们这样不认命 坚持理想的人太少了
“and few people like you, who defy fate and cling to ideals.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“But there are too many people in this world who bow to reality”
像你们 这样 不认命 坚持 理想的人 太少了
“and few people like you, who defy fate and cling to ideals.”
“I hope you could keep forward on this path.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Contemporary Chinese society frequently debates the tension between pragmatic resignation to life pressures ('认命') and staying true to youthful aspirations.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
refuse to accept fate / unwilling to resign oneself to destiny
Expresses strong resilience, determination, and defiance against adverse circumstances.
persevere with one's ideals / hold fast to dreams
Collocation commonly used when praising someone who avoids selling out to pragmatic pressures.
Functions here as an intensifier with '太' (太...了) to emphasize an extreme degree.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“We've never thought about giving up.”
“to surrender to fate. ♪ In your arms ♪”
“you will still stick to your ideals.”
“I accept it.”
“as a manager, I will never accept it!”
“the marriage vows you took.”