Game of Thrones · 第 1 季
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The wiser answer was no

更明智的回答是「不」

這是一個口語套話,表達了在特定情境下,否定答案反而比肯定答案更安全或更聰明。這裡小指頭暗示奈德在宮廷中不應輕易信任任何人。

Yes.
The wiser answer was no, my Lord.
Get a message to this paragon of yours, discreetly.
The wiser answer was no — Game of Thrones S01E04 · ReelWord