都快把教学楼的屋顶给掀翻了
“he almost blew the roof off the academic building.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
那股神气劲
“so proud and spirited,”
都快把 教学楼 的屋顶给掀 翻了
“he almost blew the roof off the academic building.”
真好
“How wonderful.”
“They made such an incredible racket with pure youthful energy.”
Describing school noise as 'lifting the roof' is a classic Chinese idiom equivalent to the English idiom, evoking fondness for youth and unbridled vitality.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to overturn; to blow off; to flip over
Frequently used metaphorically with 'roof' (屋顶) to describe deafening noise or roaring cheers.
almost; about to
A high-frequency grammatical pattern indicating that an extreme limit or state is nearly reached.
Functions as a sentence-final particle marking a change of state or emphasizing an extreme result in combination with '都快'.
