Weren’t we supposed to vote today?Barbie · 2023 — 第 24 / 26 章 · 3'53" · B1
Barbie Apologizes to Ken, Explained:took you for granted
After the vote restores Barbie Land, the film pauses for the quieter ending: Ken in tears, admitting he never really wanted to run anything. "I’m really sorry I took you for granted," Barbie tells him, but the harder confession is his: "I just don’t know who I am without you."
あらすじ
The Barbies vote to restore the Barbie Land Constitution, undoing Ken's takeover. Later, Barbie finds Ken crying and realizes what she owes him. She apologizes for taking him for granted and for making every night girls' night. Ken answers that without her gaze he doesn't know who he is.
注目の表現
took you for grantedowe you an apologyayethe warmth of your gaze
このシーンの表現
took you for granted
把你当成理所当然,没有珍惜
芭比在肯哭着说起失落时向他道歉,承认自己一直把他对自己的好当成理所当然。
I didn't realize how much she did until I took her for granted for too long.
このシーンの他の表現
- owe you an apology
to be obliged to apologize to you
- aye
yes, used in formal voting
- the warmth of your gaze
the felt warmth of being looked at with care
このシーンのメモ一覧
59 行のセリフに 22 件のメモ
be supposed to
Weren’t we supposed to vote today?- What? - To change the Constitution.All those in favor of letting Barbie Land be Barbie Land,Is it just my imagination, or did these Mojo Dojo Casa Houses just get dreamier?Just give us a minute.liaison
Just give us a minute.I’m a liberated man. I know crying is not weak.gerund subject
I’m a liberated man. I know crying is not weak.You wanna sit up for a minute?flap
You wanna sit up for a minute?It was hard running stuff.I get it.And the freezers are basically useless.To be honest, when I found out that patriarchy wasn’t about horses, I lost interest anyway.that-clause
To be honest, when I found out that patriarchy wasn’t about horses, I lost interest anyway.I always thought this would be our house. [chuckles]I’m really sorry I took you for granted.take for granted
I’m really sorry I took you for granted.liaison
I’m really sorry I took you for granted.Oh. I didn’t mean to suggest, uh...I’m just another blond guy who can’t do flips.「Barbie Apologizes to Ken」を読み解く
What's really going on
The scene splits into two endings and gives them equal weight. The first is political and brisk: a vote, a constitution restored, the Barbies getting their autonomy back. The second is personal, and it belongs to Ken. He admits he never wanted to run anything, then says the line that reframes his whole character: "I just don’t know who I am without you." Barbie's apology - "I’m really sorry I took you for granted" - is real, but it can't solve what he is describing. Ken's identity was built entirely as an accessory, and with the old order gone he has to find out who he is on his own. The film treats his tears as comedy and as genuine grief at once, and it refuses to let the joke erase the hurt.
Theme
発音のポイント
- give us a minute — liaison
- sit up — flap
- took you for granted — liaison
I’m a liberated man. I know crying is not weak.A comic line with a real point: he frames his own tears as proof of growth, mocking the idea that crying is unmanly.
To be honest, when I found out that patriarchy wasn’t about horses, I lost interest anyway.The joke that deflates the whole movement: he took up patriarchy expecting horses, and abandoned it when that proved wrong.
I’m really sorry I took you for granted.An honest apology for treating her attention as something owed rather than something given.
I just don’t know who I am without you.The confession under the comedy: his sense of self was borrowed entirely from being wanted by her.
I’m just another blond guy who can’t do flips.His fear in one image: without her gaze, he is generic and talentless, with nothing that marks him out.
このシーンについての質問
What does the Barbies' vote change?
It restores the Barbie Land Constitution and returns the Barbies' brains and autonomy, undoing Ken's takeover of the houses and the government.
Why does Barbie apologize to Ken?
She finally sees how she treated him, taking his devotion for granted and making every night about the Barbies. Her apology is the first time she treats him as a person.
Why is Ken so upset at the end?
He realized he never actually wanted power, and that his entire identity was built around being with Barbie. Without her, he doesn't know who he is.
What does "took you for granted" mean?
It means treating someone's presence or effort as something you're owed, without valuing it. It's the standard phrase for this kind of apology.
Is Ken's ending happy or sad?
It's deliberately both. He cries and admits his confusion, which is painful, but the film treats his honesty about it as a step forward.
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第 2 章the voice of a generationBarbie's Perfect Day in Barbie Land
第 3 章beach offKen Beaches Off and Gets Hurt
第 4 章dying toBarbie Asks About Dying
第 5 章fall into disrepairBarbie's Heels Touch the Ground
第 6 章be that as it mayBarbie Opens a Portal to Reality
第 7 章a figure of speechBarbie Leaves Barbie Land
第 8 章hold it against meBarbie and Ken Hit the Real World
第 9 章man upThe Mattel Men Celebrate Themselves
第 10 章with all due respectMattel Panics Over Barbie in LA
第 11 章the last resortSasha Confronts Barbie
第 12 章seek my fortuneKen Tries to Bring Patriarchy Home
第 13 章up the wazooMattel Execs Try to Box Barbie
第 14 章Isn't that marvelousBarbie Meets Ruth at Mattel
第 15 章come off itSasha and Her Mom Pick Up Barbie
第 16 章dream upBarbie Flees to Barbie Land
第 17 章fly off the shelvesBarbie Finds Ken's Casa House
第 18 章snap out of itKen Takes Over Barbie Land
第 19 章make a run for itBarbie Hits Her Lowest Point
第 20 章existential crisisIt's Impossible to Be a Woman
第 21 章tie herself into knotsGloria's Monologue About Women
第 22 章the old standbyThe Barbies Plot Their Return
第 23 章take advantage ofThe Kens Build a Patriarchy
再生中 · 第 24 章took you for grantedBarbie Apologizes to Ken
第 25 章hold on toBarbie Tells Ken to Find Himself
第 26 章living in the shadowsBarbie Says Maybe She's Not Barbie