Brooklyn Nine-Nine · 第 1 季
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the worst things always happen to the best people

好事不長久,壞事纏好人

這是一個常見的口語表達,用來感嘆世事不公,為什麼倒楣的事情總是發生在那些善良、優秀的人身上。Jake 這裡帶著一點自憐的幽默感說出這句話。

Yeah. It's weird.
It's like, why do the worst things always happen to the best people?
And what's to keep it from happening again?
the worst things always happen to the best people — Brooklyn Nine-Nine S01E14 · ReelWord