“If this were played upon a stage now, I could condemn it as an improbable fiction.”
這事要是搬上舞臺演,我準會罵它編得太離譜。
把眼前的荒唐拿去跟戲比,一句自嘲既出戲又點破,元戲劇的妙筆。
If this were played upon a stage, I could condemn it as ...
現實荒唐到像編的時,可以用來自嘲或調侃;正經場合別亂用。
You could not write this as fiction. / No playwright would dare stage this.
literary
were 輕讀帶過,condemn 與 improbable 兩處重音要出來。
If this were played upon a stage, I could condemn it as an improbable fiction. 這事要是在臺上演,我準說它編得離譜。
