“In a bizarre twist, the hunted has become hunter.”
詭異的是,被追獵的那一個,如今成了獵人。
一句話把攻守易位說盡:昨天還躲著的人,今天開始反追。它短、對稱、畫面感強,放在任何身份反轉的故事裡都成立,既是新聞腔又是警句。
In a bizarre twist, the hunted has become hunter.
形容局勢反轉、弱者反攻時用,適合做標題、旁白或總結性收尾,語氣帶戲劇性。
The tables have turned completely. / Now the prey has become the predator.
literary
In a bizarre twist 輕快帶過,the hunted 與 hunter 對讀,has become 連讀,句尾降調。
In a strange reversal, the bullied kid ended up running the whole company. 怪就怪在這場反轉:當年被欺負的孩子最後掌管了整個公司。
In an odd turn, the watcher became the watched. 蹊蹺的是,監視者反成了被監視的人。
