Brooklyn Nine-Nine · 第 1 季
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trumps
/trʌmps/B2
赢过 / 压倒 (v.)
这里是动词(单三形式)。源自桥牌中的「出王牌赢过对手」,口语里常用来表示「(某优势、理由或故事)压倒、胜过」另一件事。Jake 意为:我可怜的身世比你的羞辱更有说服力。
Maybe so, but it's what I invented when I was six because my mom was working,
so I had to make dinner for myself. My sad story trumps your insult.
Jake, Jake, Jake, Jake!
