是在下有失偏颇了 改口还挺快
“I was biased. You changed your tune quite fast.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
是 在下 有失偏颇 了 改口 还挺 快
“I was biased. You changed your tune quite fast.”
见过姨父
“Greetings, Uncle.”
“Fair enough, I was wrong—and you didn't waste a second taking advantage of the new status!”
In Chinese tradition, formally switching terms of address (改口) signifies the formal acceptance of a new social or familial relationship.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to lack impartiality; to be somewhat biased
A cultivated, literary way to concede an error in judgment or acknowledge partiality.
to change one's tune or change how one addresses someone
Often used when someone suddenly alters an address (e.g., following a wedding or formal acknowledgement of kinship).
Signifies the speaker's realization of having made a biased judgment.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“was biased and narrow-minded.”
“may be somewhat one-sided.”
“you should've minced your words.”
“Forgive my presumption.”
“My apologies, sir. Please forgive me.”
“get that big. I'll do better next time.”