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CHAPTER 18
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CHAPTER 18
As Fireheart wearily pushed his waythrough the entrance to the camp he spotted1 Bramblekit dashing toward him, almost falling over his paws in his eagerness to greet the returning warriors3. “Did we win?” he asked. He stopped and stared round-eyed at Graystripe. “Who’s this? Is he a prisoner?”
“No, he’s a ThunderClan cat,” Fireheart replied. “It’s a long story, Bramblekit, and I’m too tired to explain now. Get your mother to tell you.”
Bramblekit took a step back, looking slightly crestfallen7. Though he wouldn’t remember it, Fireheart reflected, he had suckled side by side with Graystripe’s two kits8. Goldenflower had cared for them in the few days they had spent in ThunderClan after Silverstream’s death.
The dark tabby kit2 eyed Graystripe suspiciously as the two warriors padded past him, and then turned to Tawnykit as she came bounding up. “Look!” he mewed. “There’s a new cat in the Clan5.”
“Who is he?” Tawnykit wondered.
“A traitor,” Darkstripe spat10 as he stalked past on his way to the warriors’ den9. “But then, we’re all traitors11, according to Bluestar.”
The two kits stared at him with total bewilderment in their faces. Fireheart fought down his fury; there was no time to start an argument with Darkstripe, but the warrior4 had no business letting his anger spill over onto the kits. Feeling an unusual
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spotted
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| n.用具包,成套工具;随身携带物 | |
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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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| n.勇士,武士,斗士 | |
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clan
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| n.氏族,部落,宗族,家族,宗派 | |
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| n.家族,亲属,血缘关系;adj.亲属关系的,同类的 | |
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crestfallen
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| adj. 挫败的,失望的,沮丧的 | |
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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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traitors
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| 卖国贼( traitor的名词复数 ); 叛徒; 背叛者; 背信弃义的人 | |
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pang
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joyous
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| v.急匆匆地走( scurry的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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curiously
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gathering
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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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bent
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gritting
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pointedly
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indifference
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| vt.担忧,忧虑;惧怕,不敢;n.担忧,畏惧 | |
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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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apprentice
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| (指潮水)退( ebb的过去式和过去分词 ); 落; 减少; 衰落 | |
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sneer
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gullible
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| adj.易受骗的;轻信的 | |
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lashed
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| adj.具睫毛的v.鞭打( lash的过去式和过去分词 );煽动;紧系;怒斥 | |
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| vi.卑躬屈膝,奴颜婢膝 | |
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apprentices
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| 学徒,徒弟( apprentice的名词复数 ) | |
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sneered
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| 讥笑,冷笑( sneer的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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| adj. 直立的,多刺毛的 动词bristle的过去式和过去分词 | |
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prey
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spoke
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| n.(车轮的)辐条;轮辐;破坏某人的计划;阻挠某人的行动 v.讲,谈(speak的过去式);说;演说;从某种观点来说 | |
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decided
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promising
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loyalty
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| n.低沉、连续而不清的声音( murmur的名词复数 );低语声;怨言;嘀咕 | |
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flicking
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| (尤指用手指或手快速地)轻击( flick的现在分词 ); (用…)轻挥; (快速地)按开关; 向…笑了一下(或瞥了一眼等) | |
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subdued
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| adj. 屈服的,柔和的,减弱的 动词subdue的过去式和过去分词 | |
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jealousy
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transparent
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| adj.明显的,无疑的;透明的 | |
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