违禁品怎么可能出现在我家呢 我也在想
“How could contraband be in my house? I'm wondering the same thing.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我现在严重怀疑这是个违禁品
“I seriously suspect it's contraband.”
违禁品 怎么可能 出现在 我家 呢 我 也在想
“How could contraband be in my house? I'm wondering the same thing.”
那它为什么会 出现在你弟的桌子上呢
“Why would it appear on your brother's desk?”
“Do not look at me—I have nothing to do with this and I am just as confused as you are.”
Claiming to share the interrogator's perplexity is a conversational tactic to deflect suspicion without launching into an aggressive direct rebuttal.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
how could it be / that's impossible
A forceful rhetorical phrase used to reject an allegation, suspicion, or unexpected proposition.
I've been wondering that too
Used to establish solidarity or deflect blame by claiming ignorance along with the questioner.
Softens the rhetorical question while sustaining the speaker's puzzled and defensive stance.
