我爸就会在我不在的时候 变本加厉
“my dad would be even worse to her when I wasn't around.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
但只要我一解释或者维护她
“But whenever I explained or stood up for her,”
我爸 就会 在 我 不在 的时候 变本加厉
“my dad would be even worse to her when I wasn't around.”
所以我干脆找了很多兼职 尽量不跟她单独相处
“So I took on a lot of part-time jobs, trying to avoid being alone with her.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In rigid Chinese households, directly confronting a patriarchal father often leads to retaliation against weaker family members, forcing children into strategies of avoidance.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to become worse; to intensify maliciously
Always carries a negative connotation, used when undesirable behavior escalates dramatically.
when I am not around; behind my back
Common narrative formula specifying an action that occurs covertly in the speaker's absence.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“my dad won't let you get away with it.”
“My dad has a good temper.”
“At that time, I was supposed to be home with my dad,”
“My dad thought I was just spiting him,”
“It's only right for my dad to raise me.”
“your dad wouldn't have gotten so angry.”