HOUSE OF THE DRAGON · 第 1 季
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faltering

/ˈfɔːltərɪŋ/C1

搖搖欲墜 / 衰弱 (v.)

原指走路踉蹌或說話結巴,這裡形容戰局不穩、力量正在衰退,面臨崩潰的邊緣。

but they will be weeks away.
We are faltering and the Triarchy knows it.
We must press the attack, continue sending the dragons.
faltering — HOUSE OF THE DRAGON S01E03 · ReelWord