都没有后悔他们的选择 自欺欺人罢了
“regretted the choices they made. Self-delusion, nothing more.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
但阿爹和阿娘
“But neither of them”
都 没有 后悔 他们的选择 自欺欺人 罢了
“regretted the choices they made. Self-delusion, nothing more.”
“Lest you forget, your enemies remain untouched.”
“Stop lying to yourself to ease your guilt; their deaths were meaningless unless you avenge them.”
Dismissing deceased parents' peace is a provocative psychological tactic meant to awaken intense guilt and activate the unyielding filial duty of avenging ancestral blood.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
deceiving oneself as well as others; burying one's head in the sand
A widespread idiom used to criticize someone living in denial or peddling comforting falsehoods.
merely; nothing more than
Placed at the end of a clause to belittle or dismiss the significance of something.
Acts as a sentence-final marker conveying dismissal, minimizing the opponent's comforting claim as mere delusion.
