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station

/stˈeɪʃən/A1

身份 / 社会地位 (n.)

熟词偏义。除了「车站」,在古装或阶级社会背景里常指个人的「社会阶层、地位」。

I had an adventurous youth when my father served at Blackhaven, to be sure.

But my station was never high enough for a formal betrothal.

Before I spoke my vows as a knight of the Kingsguard,