笔记：

mind-blowing 震撼

special effects 特效

• The special effects in this film are pretty mind-blowing.

  这部电影的特效非常令人震撼。

on the spot in person 身临其境

transport 使产生身临其境的感觉

intimacy 亲密，密切，近距离接触

magnitude 巨大，重大，重要性

brutal 残酷的，直截了当的

• I feel (like) on the spot in person.

  我感觉（仿佛）亲临现场。

  
  

• This film transports me to the war.

  这部电影把我带到了战争之中 （有身临其境之感）。

  
  

• It plunges audiences into both the intimacy and magnitude of brutal war spectacle.

  这部电影使观众处于在残酷战争的景象震撼之中。

storyline 故事线

grassroots  基层群众；平民百姓；草根阶层

• The surprise twists in the storyline are the film's greatest strength.

  故事线中令人惊讶的转折，是电影的最大优势。

  
  

• It doesn't merely praise the heroes who sacrifice their lives to protect Chinese people, but also focuses on the transformation of ordinary people。

  它并不是一味地歌颂英雄如何保家卫国，而是将镜头对准被命运裹挟入这场浩劫的普通人。（China Daily)

  
  

• The movie depicts how the glory of humanity emerges when grassroots soldiers are forced into extreme situations.

  这部电影发掘出了在被逼入绝境之时，升华出人性之光辉。(China Daily)

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