Game of Thrones · 시즌 1
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primitive

/prˈɪmətɪv/B1

原始的 / 落后的 (adj.)

形容词,指发展水平极低、像原始人一样野蛮或简陋。乔佛里用它来蔑视各领主各自为政的制度。

Why should every lord command his own men?
It's primitive, no better than the hill tribes.
We should have a standing army of men loyal to the crown.