《权力的游戏》精讲 第5集:狼与雄狮(29)

If the Targaryen girl convinces her horselord husband to invade

如果坦格利安家的女孩说服她的马王丈夫发动入侵

and the Dothraki horde¹ crosses the Narrow Sea...

如果多斯拉克大军渡过狭海...

We won't be able to stop them.

我们将无法阻止他们.

The Dothraki don't sail. Every child knows that.

多斯拉克人从不乘船, 小孩子都知道.

They don't have discipline. They don't have armor.

他们缺乏纪律. 他们没有盔甲.

They don't have siege weapons.

他们没有攻城武器.

It's a neat little trick you do:

你的把戏耍得真不错:

You move your lips and your father's voice comes out.

你动的是你的嘴唇, 说的却是你父亲的话.

Is my father wrong

我父亲说错了吗?

Let's say Viserys Targaryen lands

让我们假设韦赛里斯坦格利安真的登陆了

with 40,000 Dothraki screamers at his back.

带着四万多斯拉克哮吼武士.

We hole up in our castles

我们可以退入城堡

a wise move only a fool would meet the Dothraki in an open field.

这是明智的对策 只有傻瓜才会在开阔地带与多斯拉克人硬拼.

They leave us in our castles.

他让我们呆在城堡里.

They go from town to town, looting and burning,

他们会洗劫并焚毁城镇,

killing² every man who can't hide behind a stone wall,

杀死所有不能躲进城里的人,

stealing all our crops and livestock³,

抢走我们所有的粮食和牲畜,

enslaving all our women and children.

将我们的女人和孩子掠为奴隶.

How long do the people of the Seven Kingdoms stand behind

多久之后, 七国的百姓将不再支持

their absentee King, their cowardly King

他们临阵退缩的国王, 胆小如鼠的国王

hiding behind high walls

躲藏在高墙后的国王?

1 horde   

n.群众，一大群

参考例句：

• A horde of children ran over the office building.一大群孩子在办公大楼里到处奔跑。
• Two women were quarrelling on the street,surrounded by horde of people.有两个妇人在街上争吵，被一大群人围住了。

2 killing   

n.巨额利润；突然赚大钱，发大财

参考例句：

• Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
• Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。

3 livestock   

n.家畜，牲畜

参考例句：

• Both men and livestock are flourishing.人畜两旺。
• The heavy rains and flooding killed scores of livestock.暴雨和大水淹死了许多牲口。