在这拿点东西其实就是为了养家糊口
“We take a few things here only to support our families.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我们无意冒犯
“we mean no disrespect.”
在这 拿点东西 其实 就是为了 养家糊口
“We take a few things here only to support our families.”
我们保证不影响您在此长眠 多多见谅
“We promise not to disturb your eternal rest. Please forgive us.”
“Please forgive us; we are desperate and have no other way to survive.”
In Chinese folklore and tomb-raiding traditions, intruders apologize to the spirits of the dead, believing that proving pure desperation and lack of malice avoids curses.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to support one's family / to scrape a living
A classic four-character idiom invoked to justify difficult or morally ambiguous labor out of necessity.
to take a few things
A euphemistic phrasing used to downplay theft or unauthorized taking.