Brooklyn Nine-Nine · 第 1 季
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trumps
/trʌmps/B2
贏過 / 壓倒 (v.)
這裡是動詞(單三形式)。源自橋牌中的「出王牌贏過對手」,口語裡常用來表示「(某優勢、理由或故事)壓倒、勝過」另一件事。Jake 意為:我可憐的身世比你的羞辱更有說服力。
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!
