“The two guards being killed was necessary.”
那兩個警衛被殺,是必須的。
用最平靜的語氣給殺人找理由,把殘忍說成流程的一部分。可怕之處不在內容,而在那份理所當然。
The ... being killed was necessary
描述把傷害合理化到冷血的邏輯時用,語氣平直。
It was a necessary cost. / They wrote it off as unavoidable.
中性
being killed 放慢,necessary 平直收尾。
The layoffs were necessary. 那些裁員是必須的。
