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rat's nest

脏乱差的地方;老鼠窝

字面意思是「老鼠窝」,引申指非常脏乱、拥挤、不卫生的环境,有时也带贬义,形容秩序混乱、乌烟瘴气的场所。凯特琳用这个词来形容她不愿前往的南方首都,表达对那里环境和氛围的不满。

I'm a Northman.
I belong here, with you. Not down south in that rat's nest they call a capital.
I won't let him take you.
rat's nest — Game of Thrones S01E01 · ReelWord