Game of Thrones · 第 1 季
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presume
/prɪˈzuːm/B2
冒昧 / 膽敢 (v.)
在否定句或客套話中，`presume to do` 表示「冒昧做某事、自作主張做某事」。大學士表示自己不敢冒昧多問。
Did Jon Arryn tell you what he wanted with it?
He did not, my Lord. And I did not presume to ask.
-Jon's death. -Such a tragedy.