Feeling uncomfortably like he was "surrounded by hostility, with people ready to pounce on the slightest thing any man would say," he just withdrew from the discussion. He describes his situation: "Whatever I said would just make me a scapegoat, so I just shut up."
在「敵意環伺，隨時準備抓男生話柄」的不舒服感覺中，他頹然退出討論，「動輒得咎，乾脆閉嘴！」