你还是少说 诚实这两个字吧
“You should talk less about honesty.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Like I'm talking big again or something like that.”
你还 是 少说 诚实这两个字 吧
“You should talk less about honesty.”
“Even when making a phone call, you don't dare to tell the truth.”
“You are a liar, so you have zero right to preach about being honest.”
Directly rejecting someone's claim to moral virtues like honesty indicates deep frustration and a breakdown of polite facades in close relationships.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
say less / don't talk about
A blunt imperative advising someone to stop bringing up a topic they lack the moral standing to discuss.
had better
Used to give unsolicited, often sarcastic or firm advice.
Softens an otherwise extremely harsh command into a mocking or decisive recommendation.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Speak truthfully,”
“[Certificate of Honor] can you truly call yourself honest?”
“Here's to your honesty and reliability.”
“Tell the truth or not? Say it!”
“Can you say less?”
“Telling him the truth is the right thing to do.”