Well, guess what.The Lego Movie · 2014 — 第 18 / 22 章 · 3'14" · B2
Lord Business Releases the Kragle, Explained:special little snowflake
The villain turns cruelty into banter: "No one ever told me I was special... I'm not some special little snowflake." He drops the Piece of Resistance into the void, then shrugs it off — "My mistake!" — before releasing the Kragle. "It's just business" is how he explains abandoning his own enforcer.
あらすじ
With the heroes cornered, President Business mocks Emmet for being ordinary, drops the Piece of Resistance into the void by "mistake," and orders the Kragle released. He plans to Kragle Emmet's hometown first, then leaves Bad Cop behind to die. Finally he broadcasts a cheerful, fake Taco Tuesday message to the whole city.
注目の表現
special little snowflakethe next minuteMy mistakeIt's just business
このシーンの表現
special little snowflake
a mocking label for someone who thinks they are unique
商业王嘲讽艾米特,说自己不是什么 special little snowflake,却又拿「不特别」去压人。
He acts like a special little snowflake whenever anyone disagrees.
このシーンの他の表現
- the next minute
immediately after, marking a sharp turn
- My mistake
a brief admission of one's own error
- It's just business
claiming a cold act is not personal
このシーンのメモ一覧
61 行のセリフに 23 件のメモ
a mocking label for someone who thinks they are unique
I'm not some special little snowflake...stress
I'm not some special little snowflake...I'm not some special little snowflake...as ... as for concession: The as...as frame concedes a point before the sharper turn.
But as unspecial as I am...you are a thousand-billion times...comparative: Comparing a negative word turns the ranking into a joke.
more unspecial than me.immediately after, marking a sharp turn
And the next minute, you're nobody.a brief admission of one's own error
Uh-oh! My mistake!There it goes!Well, I guess there's only one thing left to do!- Then terminate everyone. - Already on it.claiming a cold act is not personal
It's just business.elision
It's just business.Ciao.Don't worry about this big black...monolith thing that's blocking out the sun.is this question that I'm about to ask you:be about to: About to pins the question to the moment right before it is asked.
is this question that I'm about to ask you:liaison
is this question that I'm about to ask you:Tacos, tacos! We're going crazy! Yeah.Act normal.And to think for a moment I thought I might be.「Lord Business Releases the Kragle」を読み解く
What's really going on
The scene is a villain's monologue built on the language of corporate indifference. Business reduces a person to a status — "One minute, you're the most special person in the universe. And the next minute, you're nobody" — and treats the destruction of a city as a scheduling item. The joke of "My mistake!" is that he says it while doing something obviously deliberate, and "It's just business" does the same work for his betrayal of Bad Cop: cruelty dressed as procedure. Even the broadcast is a mask, cheerful music over a monolith blocking out the sun. The film's point is that his power is not strength but the ability to pretend that nothing is personal.
Theme
発音のポイント
- special little snowflake — stress
- just business — elision
- about to ask you — liaison
One minute, you're the most special person in the universe.The set-up of the taunt: praise stated only so it can be taken away in the next breath.
And the next minute, you're nobody.The punchline: worth is presented as a switch the powerful flip at will, not something a person owns.
No one ever told me I was special.A bitter boast disguised as humility; the speaker claims hardship as a reason he deserves to win.
I never got a trophy just for showing up!A swipe at a culture of easy praise, used to justify treating the other person as worthless.
このシーンについての質問
Why does President Business call Emmet unspecial?
To break him. Emmet's whole confidence rests on the idea that he might be The Special, so the villain attacks that idea directly and then destroys the artifact that supports it.
What happens to the Piece of Resistance?
Business knocks it into the void and pretends it was an accident, joking "My mistake!" With the Piece gone, the plan to stop the Kragle appears to collapse.
Why does he abandon Bad Cop?
Because Bad Cop has outlived his usefulness, and Business says so plainly: "It's just business." The line shows he treats even loyal followers as disposable.
What is the Taco Tuesday broadcast for?
It's propaganda. As a monolith blocks out the sun, Business interrupts with cheerful music and a fake invitation for tacos, trying to keep the city calm while the Kragle goes to work.
What does Emmet conclude at the end of this scene?
That the prophecy was made up and he is not The Special — exactly what the villain wanted him to believe. His certainty had been the team's engine, so this is the low point before the turn.
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次のチャプター · 第 19 章sounds like a cat posterGhost Vitruvius Reveals the Truth
第 1 章put to sleepEmmet Follows the Instructions
第 2 章between the linesEmmet's Morning Routine in Bricksburg
第 3 章I hate to tell you thisEmmet Touches the Piece of Resistance
第 4 章a blank slateBad Cop Interrogates Emmet
第 5 章drop the actWyldstyle Rescues Emmet
第 6 章no time to loseVitruvius Explains the Universe
第 7 章No more Mr. Nice GuyPresident Business Reveals the Kragle
第 8 章blend inEmmet Fails the MasterBuilder Test
第 9 章in the first placeEmmet Invents the Double-Decker Couch
第 10 章Trust your instinctsEmmet Learns to Trust His Instincts
第 11 章tale of woeEmmet Addresses the MasterBuilders
第 12 章every man for himselfCuckoo Land Gets Raided
第 13 章after allBusiness Mocks the Double-Decker Couch
第 14 章the last thing someone expectsEmmet Pitches His Master Plan
第 15 章out of the blueEmmet Plans the Tower Heist
第 16 章put on a tough actLucy Reveals Her Real Name
第 17 章made it upVitruvius Reveals the Prophecy Is Fake
再生中 · 第 18 章special little snowflakeLord Business Releases the Kragle
第 19 章sounds like a cat posterGhost Vitruvius Reveals the Truth
第 20 章a face in the crowdWyldstyle Rallies the Universe
第 21 章Fire in the holeDad Finds His Lego Collection Wrecked
第 22 章back from the deadLord Business Offers His Hand