又不让我用刑 又得让他招供
“He won't let me use torture, but he still wants a confession.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
还不是萧兄逼的？
“It's all thanks to Mr. Xiao.”
又 不让我 用刑 又得让他 招供
“He won't let me use torture, but he still wants a confession.”
放开我
“Let go of me!”
“You tied my hands with your rules, so don't blame me for resorting to weird tricks to get the confession.”
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
both... and... (highlighting two conflicting conditions)
Used here to express frustration when two simultaneous demands contradict each other and put the speaker in a bind.
to administer corporal punishment or torture
Commonly seen in historical dramas or legal contexts regarding extracting confessions by force.
to confess to a crime
Standard vocabulary in police, legal, and detective contexts.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Under torture, there's no way they won't confess. As a constable,”
“You sent me to assassinate him, but not to kill him.”
“I would never let the murderer get away with it.”
“The true culprit will not escape justice.”
“People like him belong in prison! If you don't teach him a lesson,”
“I torture you into confessing,”