Game of Thrones · 第 1 季
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stature

/ˈstætʃə(r)/B2

身材 / 身高 (n.)

指人的「身高、个子」,这里委婉地讽刺提利昂(侏儒)矮小的身材。它也可以引申指「名望、声誉」。

-I'm told he reads all night. -I'm told he drinks all night.
How much could he possibly drink? A man of his... stature?
We've brought up eight barrels of ale from the cellar.