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hector

威吓 / 恃强凌弱 (v.)

一个文学及历史感很强的动词,指用嚣张、霸道的方式去威逼或指手画脚。韦赛里斯国王因被臣子施压而感到愤怒。

He would not dare withhold them in the face of the realm's need.
-Who is he to hector me? -No one, Your Grace.
But Driftmark makes for a better ally than it does an enemy.