贪心不足 目光短浅 鲁莽 愚蠢
“You're greedy, short-sighted, reckless, and foolish.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
还嘴硬呢
“Why are you still talking tough?”
贪心不足 目光短浅 鲁莽 愚蠢
“You're greedy, short-sighted, reckless, and foolish.”
这三百年来
“In the past 300 years,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In classical and high-register dramatic dialogue, stacking four-character idioms in rapid succession elevates moral condemnation and asserts intellectual superiority over the listener.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
insatiably greedy; never satisfied
A formal four-character idiom used to criticize someone whose excessive ambition leads to their own undoing.
short-sighted; lacking vision
Used to rebuke someone for failing to see the long-term consequences of their choices.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“If I were truly greedy, I could've earned much more than this.”
“A man cannot be greedy.”
“With greed, one can't control himself. If one can't control himself,”
“Not greedy, honest too.”
“and ungrateful person I've ever met.”