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CHAPTER7
“Ow!” Birchfall snatched his paw awayfrom Jaypaw.
Jaypaw sighed. “If I don’t get the thorn out it’s going to hurt a lot more!”
Tentatively, Birchfall held out his paw again. Jaypaw leaned down and grasped the fat end of the thorn between his teeth. “It’s not that big,” he muttered out of the side of his mouth.
“That’s because most of it is buried in my paw!” Birchfall complained. “It’s amazing I made it back to camp at all.”
Jaypaw braced1 himself and gave a fierce tug2.
“Ow!” Birchfall leaped away, then hopped3 noisily around the medicine den4.
Jaypaw dropped the thorn, spitting to get rid of the taste of blood.
“I told you it was huge!” Birchfall meowed triumphantly5.
Jaypaw touched it with his pad. The curved barb6 felt like a claw. “Not exactly deadly, though,” he mewed.
Birchfall lapped at his wound. “You’re not very sympathetic for a medicine cat.”
“I’m here to healyou. If you want sympathy, go to the nursery.” Jaypaw padded to the back of the den. Warriors8!They might be brave in battle, but one thorn and they squealed9 like kits10. He picked up a mouthful of marigold and began to chew the leaves into a pulp12. A poultice would make sure Birchfall’s paw didn’t get infected.
Suddenly, he stiffened
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braced
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| adj.拉牢的v.支住( brace的过去式和过去分词 );撑牢;使自己站稳;振作起来 | |
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| v.用力拖(或拉);苦干;n.拖;苦干;拖船 | |
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hopped
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| 跳上[下]( hop的过去式和过去分词 ); 单足蹦跳; 齐足(或双足)跳行; 摘葎草花 | |
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| n.兽穴;秘密地方;安静的小房间,私室 | |
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| ad.得意洋洋地;得胜地;成功地 | |
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| n.(鱼钩等的)倒钩,倒刺 | |
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warrior
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| n.勇士,武士,斗士 | |
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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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| v.长声尖叫,用长而尖锐的声音说( squeal的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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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.用具包,成套工具;随身携带物 | |
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| n.果肉,纸浆;v.化成纸浆,除去...果肉,制成纸浆 | |
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| v.喘气( gasp的过去式和过去分词 );喘息;倒抽气;很想要 | |
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| n.喘息,气喘;v.喘息;气吁吁他说 | |
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pelted
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| (连续地)投掷( pelt的过去式和过去分词 ); 连续抨击; 攻击; 剥去…的皮 | |
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pelt
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| v.投掷,剥皮,抨击,开火 | |
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racing
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| n.竞赛,赛马;adj.竞赛用的,赛马用的 | |
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| v.(通常指车辆) 侧滑( skid的过去式和过去分词 );打滑;滑行;(住在)贫民区 | |
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wailed
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| v.哭叫,哀号( wail的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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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.食物的一份&adj.帮助人的,辅助的 | |
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| vt.吞咽,大口地吸(气);vi.哽住;n.吞咽 | |
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gulps
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mentor
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| n.指导者,良师益友;v.指导 | |
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bind
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| vt.捆,包扎;装订;约束;使凝固;vi.变硬 | |
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| a.竖立的 | |
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standing
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| n.持续,地位;adj.永久的,不动的,直立的,不流动的 | |
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| adj.有穗的;成锥形的;有尖顶的 | |
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darted
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jaws
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dodging
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| n.避开,闪过,音调改变v.闪躲( dodge的现在分词 );回避 | |
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thump
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| v.重击,砰然地响;n.重击,重击声 | |
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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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apprentice
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| n.学徒,徒弟 | |
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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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| 收紧( tighten的过去式和过去分词 ); (使)变紧; (使)绷紧; 加紧 | |
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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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sniffing
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| n.探查法v.以鼻吸气,嗅,闻( sniff的现在分词 );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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wasp
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| n.黄蜂,蚂蜂 | |
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dread
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| vt.担忧,忧虑;惧怕,不敢;n.担忧,畏惧 | |
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gulped
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| v.狼吞虎咽地吃,吞咽( gulp的过去式和过去分词 );大口地吸(气);哽住 | |
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steadily
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| adv.稳定地;不变地;持续地 | |
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reassured
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| adj.使消除疑虑的;使放心的v.再保证,恢复信心( reassure的过去式和过去分词) | |
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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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seething
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| 沸腾的,火热的 | |
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rustled
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| v.发出沙沙的声音( rustle的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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bent
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| n.爱好,癖好;adj.弯的;决心的,一心的 | |
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| adj. 有褶饰边的, 起皱的 动词ruffle的过去式和过去分词 | |
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sobbed
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| 哭泣,啜泣( sob的过去式和过去分词 ); 哭诉,呜咽地说 | |
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aged
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| adj.年老的,陈年的 | |
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swarm
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| n.(昆虫)等一大群;vi.成群飞舞;蜂拥而入 | |
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soothed
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| v.安慰( soothe的过去式和过去分词 );抚慰;使舒服;减轻痛苦 | |
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Flared
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| adj. 端部张开的, 爆发的, 加宽的, 漏斗式的 动词flare的过去式和过去分词 | |
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binding
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| 有约束力的,有效的,应遵守的 | |
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gnaw
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| v.不断地啃、咬;使苦恼,折磨 | |
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dressing
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| n.(食物)调料;包扎伤口的用品,敷料 | |
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whine
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| v.哀号,号哭;n.哀鸣 | |
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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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flattened
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| [医](水)平扁的,弄平的 | |
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stammered
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| v.结巴地说出( stammer的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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guilt
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| n.犯罪;内疚;过失,罪责 | |
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wary
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boulder
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scrambled
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| a.密集的,稠密的,浓密的;密度大的 | |
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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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scents
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| n.香水( scent的名词复数 );气味;(动物的)臭迹;(尤指狗的)嗅觉 | |
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stump
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twitching
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| n.颤搐 | |
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scented
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| adj.有香味的;洒香水的;有气味的v.嗅到(scent的过去分词) | |
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flicked
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| (尤指用手指或手快速地)轻击( flick的过去式和过去分词 ); (用…)轻挥; (快速地)按开关; 向…笑了一下(或瞥了一眼等) | |
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misty
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| adj.雾蒙蒙的,有雾的 | |
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butt
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| n.笑柄;烟蒂;枪托;臀部;v.用头撞或顶 | |
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eerie
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| adj.怪诞的;奇异的;可怕的;胆怯的 | |
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pricked
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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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cleft
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thronging
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| v.发出尖叫声( screech的现在分词 );发出粗而刺耳的声音;高叫 | |
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wails
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| 痛哭,哭声( wail的名词复数 ) | |
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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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| (通常指灯光)闪烁,摇曳( flicker的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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hoarse
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| v.呱呱地叫( croak的过去式和过去分词 );用粗的声音说 | |
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