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CHAPTER 7
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CHAPTER 7
Firepaw retraced1 his steps and headed backtoward the stream. He thought of those eyes burning from the darkness of the ShadowClan territory.
Suddenly he caught a faint smell on the breeze.
Instantly a growl4 rumbled5 in Firepaw’s throat. The scent6 message told him many things. The stranger was a she-cat, not young and definitely not from ThunderClan. She carried no distinct scent from any of the Clans7, but Firepaw could tell she was tired, hungry, and sick, and she was in an ugly mood.
Dropping low, Firepaw moved forward, heading toward the scent. Then he paused in puzzlement. The warrior scent was fainter now. He sniffed8 again.
Firepaw screeched11 in shock as the she-cat slammed into him, knocking him sideways. Two heavy paws clamped down onto his shoulders, and iron jaws13 closed around the back of his neck. “Murr-oww!” he grunted14, already thinking fast. If the other cat were to sink its fangs15 too deep, it would all be over.
He forced himself to go limp, relaxing his muscles as if in
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retraced
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v.折回( retrace的过去式和过去分词 );回忆;回顾;追溯 | |
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clan
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n.氏族,部落,宗族,家族,宗派 | |
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warrior
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n.勇士,武士,斗士 | |
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v.(狗等)嗥叫,(炮等)轰鸣;n.嗥叫,轰鸣 | |
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发出隆隆声,发出辘辘声( rumble的过去式和过去分词 ); 轰鸣着缓慢行进; 发现…的真相; 看穿(阴谋) | |
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n.气味,香味,香水,线索,嗅觉;v.嗅,发觉 | |
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clans
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宗族( clan的名词复数 ); 氏族; 庞大的家族; 宗派 | |
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v.以鼻吸气,嗅,闻( sniff的过去式和过去分词 );抽鼻子(尤指哭泣、患感冒等时出声地用鼻子吸气);抱怨,不以为然地说 | |
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v.吼叫,怒骂,纠缠,混乱;n.混乱,缠结,咆哮 | |
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snarling
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v.(指狗)吠,嗥叫, (人)咆哮( snarl的现在分词 );咆哮着说,厉声地说 | |
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n.颚,颌,说教,流言蜚语;v.喋喋不休,教训 | |
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grunted
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(猪等)作呼噜声( grunt的过去式和过去分词 ); (指人)发出类似的哼声; 咕哝着说 | |
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fangs
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n.(尤指狗和狼的)长而尖的牙( fang的名词复数 );(蛇的)毒牙;罐座 | |
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submission
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n.服从,投降;温顺,谦虚;提出 | |
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triumphant
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puny
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apprentice
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n.学徒,徒弟 | |
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prey
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n.被掠食者,牺牲者,掠食;v.捕食,掠夺,折磨 | |
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hiss
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v.发出嘶嘶声;发嘘声表示不满 | |
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hissed
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发嘶嘶声( hiss的过去式和过去分词 ); 发嘘声表示反对 | |
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n.挑战,挑衅,蔑视,违抗 | |
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spat
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n.口角,掌击;v.发出呼噜呼噜声 | |
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n.(树、灌木、植物等的)丛、簇( clump的名词复数 );(土、泥等)团;块;笨重的脚步声v.(树、灌木、植物等的)丛、簇( clump的第三人称单数 );(土、泥等)团;块;笨重的脚步声 | |
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ragged
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adj.衣衫褴褛的,粗糙的,刺耳的 | |
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muzzle
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n.鼻口部;口套;枪(炮)口;vt.使缄默 | |
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puffed
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defiantly
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adv.挑战地,大胆对抗地 | |
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filthy
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adj.卑劣的;恶劣的,肮脏的 | |
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bristling
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a.竖立的 | |
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instinctively
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stunned
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adj. 震惊的,惊讶的 动词stun的过去式和过去分词 | |
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crouching
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chomped
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v.切齿,格格地咬牙,咬响牙齿( chomp的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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n.脊柱,脊椎;(动植物的)刺;书脊 | |
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forth
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crouched
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v.屈膝,蹲伏( crouch的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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wheeze
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n.喘息声,气喘声;v.喘息着说 | |
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loyalty
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n.忠诚,忠心 | |
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aggression
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n.进攻,侵略,侵犯,侵害 | |
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killing
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n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财 | |
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hampered
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妨碍,束缚,限制( hamper的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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grit
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n.沙粒,决心,勇气;v.下定决心,咬紧牙关 | |
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belly
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n.肚子,腹部;(像肚子一样)鼓起的部分,膛 | |
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adj. 气喘的, 痉挛的 动词gasp的现在分词 | |
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growled
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v.(动物)发狺狺声, (雷)作隆隆声( growl的过去式和过去分词 );低声咆哮着说 | |
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大幅度下降,暴跌( slump的过去式和过去分词 ); 沉重或突然地落下[倒下] | |
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shredded
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嘲讽( taunt的过去式和过去分词 ); 嘲弄; 辱骂; 奚落 | |
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flinch
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v.畏缩,退缩 | |
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goaded
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v.刺激( goad的过去式和过去分词 );激励;(用尖棒)驱赶;驱使(或怂恿、刺激)某人 | |
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miserable
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adj.悲惨的,痛苦的;可怜的,糟糕的 | |
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刺,扎,戳( prick的过去式和过去分词 ); 刺伤; 刺痛; 使剧痛 | |
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kits
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衣物和装备( kit的名词复数 ); 成套用品; 配套元件 | |
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n.易变,靠不住,不确知,不确定的事物 | |
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v.(指书、戏剧等)彻底失败( flop的过去式和过去分词 );(因疲惫而)猛然坐下;(笨拙地、不由自主地或松弛地)移动或落下;砸锅 | |
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rustle
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furry
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scoop
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scenting
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flattening
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n. 修平 动词flatten的现在分词 | |
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darting
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v.扭动,蠕动,蜿蜒行进( wriggle的现在分词 );(使身体某一部位)扭动;耍滑不做,逃避(应做的事等);蠕蠕 | |
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tattered
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tingling
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warriors
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武士,勇士,战士( warrior的名词复数 ) | |
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