师父近来确是怪异
“Master has indeed been acting strangely,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
上了师父的身
“(possessed him.)”
师父近来确是怪异
“Master has indeed been acting strangely,”
可师父绝不可能是凶手
“but he could never be the murderer.”
“I admit he has been strange, but don't jump to the conclusion that he is a killer.”
In traditional master-apprentice relationships, admitting a master's flaws is difficult, so doing so usually serves a defensive strategy to save them from harsher criminal suspicion.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
has indeed been ... lately
Used in formal or semi-formal speech to validate an observation made by the other party before presenting a rebuttal.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“He has indeed been acting weird.”
“He's been getting weirder and weirder lately.”
“It's just too strange.”
“This matter surrounding our master is indeed suspicious.”