HOUSE OF THE DRAGON · 第 1 季
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squalor
/ˈskwɑːlər/C2
骯髒 / 道德敗壞 (n.)
常指環境的「骯髒、極其簡陋」,但在古裝劇或政治語境裡,也可以指社會風氣的「道德敗壞、墮落」。戴蒙在這裡既吐槽了君臨城的環境,也暗諷了治安的混亂。
You're sated and honed for the hunt.
My brother's city has fallen into squalor.
Crime of every breed has been allowed to thrive.
