却还总是给你带来麻烦
“yet I keep bringing you trouble.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
未曾有所回报
“I have given nothing in return,”
却还总是给你带来麻烦
“yet I keep bringing you trouble.”
“Becoming a coroner is your life's pursuit.”
“I feel so guilty because all I ever do is drag you into trouble instead of helping you.”
In Chinese relational culture, continuously imposing on someone without reciprocity violates mutual balance, often causing deep internal guilt and modest self-reproach.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to cause trouble; to bring burden
A standard collocation used when apologizing or expressing guilt for being an imposition.
always; invariably
Placed before verbs to emphasize chronic or repetitive actions, often conveying exasperation or self-reproach.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“have made things difficult for you.”
“how much trouble these actions of yours would cause me?”
“(how much trouble) (these actions of yours would cause me?)”
“we've troubled you again.”
“sorry for the trouble.”
“Sorry for causing you trouble again.”
“caused you a lot of trouble.”
“but I've kept troubling you.”
“But troublemakers will always find a pretext for trouble.”
“I've really caused you guys a lot of trouble.”
“I've already caused you too much trouble.”