冰与火之歌系列之《权力的游戏》第722期:第三十四章 艾德(7)

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　　long pale cloaks over their shoulders, shining white shields strapped² to their left arms. 长长的白披风抖在身后，闪亮的白盾牌绑上左臂。

　　Cersei Lannister and her two younger children stood behind Sir Boros and Sir Meryn.  瑟曦·兰尼斯特和她两个年纪较小的孩子站在柏洛斯爵士和马林爵士后面。

　　The queen wore a gown of sea-green silk, trimmed with Myrish lace as pale as foam³.  王后穿了一袭海绿色丝质长袍，边上绣了白如浪花的密尔蕾丝。

　　On her finger was a golden ring with an emerald the size of a pigeon's egg, on her head a matching tiara. 手上带了一枚镶有鸽子蛋那么大翡翠的金戒指，头上还有一顶式样相称的金头环。

　　Above them, Prince Joffrey sat amidst the barbs⁴ and spikes⁵ in a cloth-of-gold doublet and a red satin cape⁶. 在他们上方密布尖刺的椅子里，坐了穿着金线外衣，红缎披风的乔佛里。

　　Sandor Clegane was stationed at the foot of the throne's steep narrow stair. 桑铎·克里冈站在王座陡峭而狭窄的楼梯口。

　　He wore mail and soot-grey plate and his snarling⁷ dog's-head helm. 他身穿烟灰色的铠甲，戴着那顶狰狞狗头盔。

　　Behind the throne, twenty Lannister guardsmen waited with longswords hanging from their belts. 王座后方，有二十名腰悬长剑的兰尼斯特卫士。

　　Crimson⁸ cloaks draped their shoulders and steel lions crested⁹ their helms. 他们肩膀悬挂鲜红披风，头上顶着雄狮钢盔。

　　But Littlefinger had kept his promise： 但小指头果然信守诺言：

　　all along the walls, in front of Robert's tapestries¹⁰ with their scenes of hunt and battle, 在两侧墙边，在劳勃那些描绘狩猎和战争的壁毯下，

　　the gold-cloaked ranks of the City Watch stood stiffly to attention,  挺立着金披风的都城守卫队，做好了一切准备，

　　each man's hand clasped around the haft of an eight-foot-long spear tipped in black iron. 他们每个人手里都紧握着黑铁枪尖的八尺长矛。

　　They outnumbered the Lannisters five to one. 人数则足足是兰尼斯特士兵的五倍。

　　Ned's leg was a blaze of pain by the time he stopped. 当奈德停下脚步，他的断腿已经痛得难以忍受，

　　He kept a hand on Littlefinger's shoulder to help support his weight. 只好一手搭着小指头的肩膀稳住身子。

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