我不希望你因为迁就我 而委屈自己
“I don't want you to compromise just to accommodate me.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
江教授
“Professor Jiang,”
我 不希望你 因为 迁就我 而 委屈自己
“I don't want you to compromise just to accommodate me.”
你喜欢吃什么不喜欢吃什么 你都可以告诉我
“You can just tell me what you like and what you don't.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
While yielding (迁就) is culturally valued as a virtue in relationships, explicitly telling someone not to over-accommodate shows high-level modern emotional maturity and care.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to accommodate / to yield to / to indulge
Used when one person bends their preferences or compromises their boundaries to please another.
to compromise oneself / to suffer grievance unnecessarily
A frequent emotional phrase referring to suppressing one's own needs or feelings for someone else.
