却非要对战事指手画脚
“insisted on meddling in military affairs.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“And a civil official like you, far back in the Capital,”
却 非要 对战事 指手画脚
“insisted on meddling in military affairs.”
所以呢？
“So?”
“Mind your own business and stop trying to micromanage things you know nothing about.”
In Confucian hierarchical administration, stepping outside one's designated institutional boundary to criticize another's domain is considered a serious political and ethical breach.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
insist on; stubbornly persist in
Expresses strong disapproval of someone's stubborn, unnecessary insistence on doing something.
point fingers at; meddle in; criticize without qualification
A common derogatory idiom for someone making unsolicited, pompous judgments about others' responsibilities.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
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“Now the war is imminent,”
“to fight head-to-head with the enemy,”
“in another form.”
“provoking armed conflict.”
“and scheming to seize power and property,”