是因为我不该发现你早与星君勾结
“Because I wasn't supposed to find you were in on it with the Celestial Lord,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“- Come with me. - You shouldn't be here. Why?”
是因为 我 不该 发现 你 早与星君勾结
“Because I wasn't supposed to find you were in on it with the Celestial Lord,”
“or discover you were behind the palace lantern case,”
“You don't want me here simply because I know your dark secret.”
Framing an explicit exposure of guilt as a pseudo-question ('是因为我不该...') allows the speaker to exert absolute moral and psychological dominance over an opponent.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
is it because...
Used to introduce a rhetorical hypothesis or confrontational explanation for another person's suspicious behavior.
to collude with / to conspire with
A strong derogatory verb always indicating illicit, conspiratorial cooperation between wrongdoers.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“You already knew the Celestial Lord was him. Why hide it?”
“I was never supposed to exist.”
“Why didn't you tell me this sooner?”
“I believe stabbing me wasn't her intention.”
“I shouldn't have fallen for you.”
“You were never meant to be together.”