1.pour
"The visitors poured through the castle gates in a river of gold and silver and polished steel, three hundred strong, a pride of bannermen and knights, of sworn swords and freeriders."
? ? ? pour into/out of/from:蜂涌而入/出
? ? ? 上图,电视剧里的场景:
?前两天看见file有一个相关的用法:人群排成纵队前进
? She paused as the group of children filed out of the house...那群孩子从房子里鱼贯而出时,她停了下来。
? Slowly, people filed into the room and sat down.人们排成一列缓慢地依次走进房间,并坐了下来。
2.vault, flank,
"Yet the huge man at the head of the column, flanked by two knights in the snow-white cloaks of the Kingsguard, seemed almost a stranger to Ned…until he vaulted off the back of his warhorse with a familiar roar, and crushed him in a bone-crunching hug."
? ? ? flank,以前读小说,总是听什么左翼,右翼,怎么翻译呢?今天碰到了。而且这个词还可以作动词。If something is flanked by things, it has them on both sides of it, or sometimes on one side of it.
? ? ?vault,前两章上下马用的都是mount,dismount,这里出现了一个词vault,查了一下很有意思,If you vault ?something or vault over it, you jump quickly onto or over it, especially by putting a hand on top of it to help you balance while you jump.就是用手支撑跳跃的意思。为什么这个词印象深刻呢?上图
? ? ? ? 以后终于这种动作怎么说了。
3. shudder to think
" What will this place be like in winter? I shudder to think."
? ? ? 意为不敢想象
4. ?stretch away as far asthe eye can see
"In Highgarden there are fields of golden roses that stretch away as far as the eye can see."
? ? ? ? 也就是一望无际的意思
5. fear for somebody/something
"Catelyn fears for her sister."
? ? ? ? ?fear for 可以表示关心的意思。