HOUSE OF THE DRAGON · 第 1 季
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sellswords

/ˈsɛlswɔːrdz/C2

傭兵 (n.)

奇幻/歷史劇專屬詞,字面意思是「出賣武藝/劍刃的人」,即 `mercenary`(傭兵)。

They don't have foot soldiers.
But their sellswords have been withdrawing in droves, Your Grace.
Even the mercenaries can see that it is a losing effort.