"i am not my brother's keeper" in Chinese (Traditional)

我不是我兄弟的守護人

Definition

這個表達意思是「我不對別人的行為或問題負責」；用來表示你不能或不願為他人操心或負責。

這是較正式或文學性的說法，通常用來拒絕為另一位成年人的行為負責。出自聖經該隱與亞伯故事。不常用於小孩之間。敏感場合用會顯得冷淡。

I am not my brother's keeper; he makes his own choices.

**我不是我兄弟的守護人**，他自己做決定。

Why should I explain his mistake? I am not my brother's keeper.

為什麼我要解釋他的錯誤？**我不是我兄弟的守護人**。

If he forgot his homework, I am not my brother's keeper.

如果他忘了做作業，**我不是我兄弟的守護人**。

Look, I am not my brother's keeper—I don't know where he went last night.

聽著，**我不是我兄弟的守護人**，我不知道他昨晚去哪裡了。

Whenever someone asks about him, I just say, 'I am not my brother's keeper.'

每次有人問起他，我就說：'**我不是我兄弟的守護人**'。

Don't blame me for what he did—I am not my brother's keeper!

別因為他做了什麼怪我—**我不是我兄弟的守護人**！