“We're about to witness the greatest miracle of the Machine Age.”
我們即將見證機器時代最偉大的奇蹟。
用 about to 把懸念壓到眼前,再丟擲一個大詞,氣氛立起來。
We're about to witness ...
宣佈重頭戲即將開始時用;日常小事這樣說會顯得誇張。
We are on the verge of something big. / You're about to see something remarkable.
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重讀 witness 和 greatest,Machine Age 逐詞放緩。
We're about to witness the first run of the new engine. 我們即將見證新引擎的第一次運轉。
