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linger in such pain

在痛苦中苟延残喘

「Linger in pain」形容一个人在痛苦中拖延时间,通常指病情拖延,生不如死。此处用来描述 Bran 的伤势,意思是让一个孩子活下来却要忍受极大的痛苦。

-What do you mean? -The Maester says the boy may live.
It's no mercy, letting a child linger in such pain.
Only the gods know for certain. All the rest of us can do is pray.
linger in such pain — Game of Thrones S01E02 · ReelWord