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trifled

/ˈtraɪfld/C1

戏弄 / 玩弄 (v.)

原形为 `trifle`。常与介词 `with` 连用,表示「轻视、戏弄、不严肃对待」某种强大的力量或感情。这里警告龙的力量是人类绝对不该轻易「招惹或玩弄」的。

The idea that we control the dragons is an illusion.
They're a power man should never have trifled with.
One that brought Valyria its doom.
trifled — HOUSE OF THE DRAGON S01E01 · ReelWord