这一家没了主母
“Without a mistress in the family,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
回祖母的话 是孙女的主意 你的主意
“Grandmother, it was my idea. Your idea?”
这一家 没了主母
“Without a mistress in the family,”
“You act completely out of line because you had no proper mother figure to teach you manners.”
In traditional households, children's manners were directly attributed to the primary wife's guidance; lacking a proper matriarch brought severe social stigma regarding upbringing.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
mistress of the household; matriarch
A historical term referring to the legal principal wife who manages domestic household affairs and children's upbringing.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“She has no family left.”
“Her Highness and the child will both die!”
“But you're the mistress of the house.”
“I don't have a grandmother anymore.”
“I don't have a grandmother anymore.”
“he won't see his mother again?”