“In the cage, or he doesn't fly.”
要麼進籠子,要麼就別飛。
七個字像一扇關上的門,把「沒有商量」說到了骨頭裡。
In the X, or (someone) doesn't Y.
遇到二選一、不容商量的場合用;對上級或客人這麼說會顯得強硬。
Inside the pen, or he stays home. / On the leash, or he doesn't go.
中性
cage 後停半拍,or 重讀,句尾乾脆收住。
In the shoes, or you don't train. 要麼換鞋,要麼別練。