你良心过意得去吗
“Can your conscience be at peace with that?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
全部恶果
“of this incident.”
你良心 过意得去 吗
“Can your conscience be at peace with that?”
如果这件事
“If this had happened”
“You ought to feel disgusted with yourself for what you let happen.”
Conscience (良心) is deeply rooted in Confucian thought as the fundamental baseline of human decency; questioning someone's conscience is a severe personal reprimand.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to feel peace in one's conscience; to feel guilt-free
A standard rhetorical expression used almost exclusively in the negative or in questions to emphasize moral unacceptability.
to feel apologetic or uneasy about troubling someone
The base structure of the potential complement form used to convey feelings of remorse or moral unease.
Turns the statement into a piercing rhetorical question to emphasize moral indignation.
