“Maybe you did kill somebody. Should we turn on the news and see?”
說不定你真撞死人了。要不要開啟新聞看看?
不正面反駁,順著對方的誇張往下演,一句反問就把大帽子還了回去。
Maybe you did + 動詞. Should we ...?
對方小題大做時可以反諷回應;對上級或陌生人別用這種語氣。
Maybe you did. Let's check the news. / Perhaps you did — want to see for yourself?
口語
Maybe you did 放輕,Should we 上揚,句尾挑起。
Maybe I did ruin it. Shall we call the papers? 說不定我真搞砸了。要不要叫記者來?
