又没说不能选自己
“but I never said they couldn't choose themselves.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
由双方队长指定选人
“the captains choose the players,”
又 没说不 能 选 自己
“but I never said they couldn't choose themselves.”
你
“You...”
“You didn't forbid it, so I'm picking myself and there's nothing you can do about it.”
Exploiting ambiguities or literal gaps in rules (drilling holes) is often treated in competitive spoken banter as clever rather than outright cheating.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
nobody said that... / it wasn't stated that...
Used defensively or playfully to justify an action by pointing out that it was never explicitly forbidden.
choose oneself / pick oneself
A common verb-object collocation used during elections, nominations, or game team selections.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I'm not even sure I'll get elected. Exactly.”
“You still have a choice.”
“What do you mean? Impossible!”
“I'm out of options.”
“Let her make her own choices.”
“so I have no right to decide for you.”