倒是在这里听起污蔑艳词了
“you stand here listening to slanderous filth.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你不去监察百官
“Instead of supervising officials,”
倒是 在这 里听起 污蔑艳词 了
“you stand here listening to slanderous filth.”
“Though he may be recklessly smearing the court,”
“You are wasting your time on cheap gossip instead of doing your actual job.”
In imperial China, the Censorate was an elite organ responsible for supervising state officials; an inspector listening to street ditties compromised the dignity and gravitas expected of his office.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
actually; contrary to expectations
Placed before a verb to emphasize an unexpected or inappropriate contrast with what ought to happen.
erotic verses; salacious poetry
A literary term referring to licentious, amorous, or scandal-mongering songs and poems.
Marks the emergence of a new, inappropriate state of activity being pointed out with disapproval.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I must warn you,”
“right now.”
“You keep slandering me”
“This is an immense slander!”
“I heard those nasty words about you.”
“your reputation will be ruined.”