咱们能拖多久是多久
“we can stall for as long as we can.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
有随元青在手上
“With Sui Yuanqing in our hands,”
咱们能拖多久是多久
“we can stall for as long as we can.”
就看这贺敬元
“It depends on whether He Jingyuan”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
The construction '能...就...' emphasizes pragmatic survival tactics when dealing with superior power or unforeseen crises.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to stall for as long as possible; to delay as much as one can
Used when facing an uncertain crisis where maximizing delay is the only realistic tactical option.