HOUSE OF THE DRAGON · 第 1 季
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tilt

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(騎馬)長槍比武 (v.)

熟詞僻義。平時作動詞是「傾斜」,但在中世紀背景的劇集裡,特指騎士在比武場上騎馬持長槍「對衝、交鋒」,也就是 jousting。

We must either act now or leave it with the gods.
Ser Criston Cole will now tilt against
Ser Daemon Targaryen, Prince of the City!