你们冠冕堂皇地 折磨我们
“You dress it up in noble words while tormenting us.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
又为此而不幸
“but to suffer for it.”
你们 冠冕堂皇 地 折磨我们
“You dress it up in noble words while tormenting us.”
不觉得傲慢吗
“Don't you see your arrogance?”
“Stop pretending your cruelty is noble or justified.”
Chinese ethical discourse strongly disdains using grandiose moral platitudes to mask oppression and self-interest.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
high-sounding; dignified in appearance but hypocritical
An idiom often used as an adverbial modifier to describe deceitful, pretentious justifications.
to torment; to torture
Used for enduring severe mental or physical suffering inflicted intentionally.