一天这光吃饭就上千了
“spend over a thousand just on food a day.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
晚上再叫外卖
“Order takeout again tonight,”
一天这 光 吃饭 就 上千了
“spend over a thousand just on food a day.”
想想办法呗
“Think of something.”
“We are spending way too much money on food, we need to stop wasting cash like this.”
Chinese domestic partners frequently discuss and scrutinize daily micro-expenses like dining out to maintain fiscal balance.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
just/merely ... already ...
Used to emphasize an extreme quantity or cost based on a single factor alone.
reach or exceed a thousand
A common colloquial way to indicate reaching high figures in monetary costs or quantities.
Marks a change of state and adds emphasis to the realization that the cost has escalated.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I can't even afford one on my daily meal budget.”
“You've had several bowls of rice tonight,”
“we can't just have a meal. I need to take her shopping.”
“I'm fine, I'm eating every day, and no one bullies me.”
“It's wonderful. I've even gained weight. Really? Going on a diet is a trend now.”
“Eating so much at this hour.”