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CHAPTER 7
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CHAPTER 7
Fireheart peered out from behind hisrock. Tigerstar had spotted1 Graypool and had changed direction toward her. As the dark tabby approached, Graypool reared back in surprise and fell, only to struggle back onto her paws and face Tigerstar. The ShadowClan leader padded up to her and meowed something, but Fireheart was too far away to make out the words.
Flattening3 his belly4 to the ground, he crept toward them, using all his hunting skills to stay undetected. Fortunately the wind was blowing toward him, so Tigerstar was unlikely to scent5 him. Fireheart was unwilling6 to meet the ShadowClan leader unless he had to. With any luck, Tigerstar was on his way to visit Leopardfur again and would help Graypool back to the RiverClan camp.
Fireheart prowled closer, flattening himself against the turf until he reached the shelter of another rock almost on a level with the other two cats. Graystripe had said that Tigerstar had visited RiverClan the day before. Why should he need to return so soon?
“Don’t pretend you don’t know me.” Fireheart hardly recognized the quavering voice as Graypool’s. “I know who you are, right enough. You’re Oakheart.”
Fireheart stiffened7. Oakheart was the name of the cat who fathered Mistyfoot and Stonefur, and took them to RiverClan when Bluestar gave them up. He had been killed in battle just before Fireheart joined ThunderClan, but he had looked a little like Tigerstar—a big tom with a dark pelt8.
With infinite caution, Fireheart raised his head to peer over the rock where he was sheltering. Graypool was crouched9 on a sparse10 patch of grass just above an outcrop of stones. She was looking up at Tigerstar, who
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spotted
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| adj.有斑点的,斑纹的,弄污了的 | |
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clan
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| n.氏族,部落,宗族,家族,宗派 | |
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flattening
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belly
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scent
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unwilling
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stiffened
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pelt
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| v.投掷,剥皮,抨击,开火 | |
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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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loomed
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| n.用具包,成套工具;随身携带物 | |
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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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| 刺,扎,戳( prick的过去式和过去分词 ); 刺伤; 刺痛; 使剧痛 | |
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amber
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vaguely
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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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warrior
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spun
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racing
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| vt./vi.大声哀号,恸哭;呼啸,尖啸 | |
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decided
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apprentices
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triumphantly
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| ad.得意洋洋地;得胜地;成功地 | |
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prey
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catching
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| adj.易传染的,有魅力的,迷人的,接住 | |
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scampered
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retrieved
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gathering
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exhausted
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glimmered
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tranquil
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hunching
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moss
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spat
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vowed
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| 起誓,发誓(vow的过去式与过去分词形式) | |
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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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