不折不扣的自大狂
“a total egomaniac.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
把人变成一个
“and turn you into”
不折不扣的自大狂
“a total egomaniac.”
这就太可怕了
“That's terrifying.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese cultural values heavily emphasize modesty (谦虚); openly labeling someone a megalomaniac is a severe indictment of their character.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
out-and-out / unadulterated / through and through
A common four-character idiom modifying a noun to mean 100 percent genuine or extreme, often derogatory.
megalomaniac / egomaniac
A colloquial insult describing someone with unchecked arrogance and an inflated ego.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“a little too self-righteous?”
“yet you grow increasingly arrogant, blinded by desires and ambitions. How foolish!”
“is arrogant and defiant toward leadership.”
“(So full of yourself.)”