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CHAPTER 17
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CHAPTER 17
Lionblaze couldn’t sleep. Had Jayfeather discoveredsomething at the Moonpool? Was he walking in another cat’s dreams right now? They had to find out who their enemies were before it was too late.
Lionblaze sat up and gazed past the bough2 that arched over his nest. The half-moon trembled through the rustling3 leaves, and Silverpelt glittered beyond. Bathed in crystal light, his Clanmates huddled6 in nests around him. Were any of thembeing trained by Tigerstar in their dreams?
Brackenfur?The golden warrior7 twitched8 his flank. No way.What weakness could Tigerstar exploit in him?
Squirrelflight?However much Lionblaze resented her for the lies she had told, for letting him, Brambleclaw, and every cat in every Clan5 believe that she was his mother, he couldn’t believe she would ever be persuaded to betray her Clanmates.
Dustpelt?The dusky tom often argued with Firestar, but Lionblaze suspected the two warriors9 relished10 their disagreements, sparking off each other and never holding grudges11.
Whitewing?Never. Just…never.
His gaze rested on Thornclaw. Maybe.He had been good friends with Ashfur. Perhaps he should ask Jayfeather to visit Thornclaw’s dreams.
Leafpool?No cat from the Dark Forest would be mouse-brained enough to think she’d turn against her Clanmates.
What about Cinderheart?
The gray she-cat lifted her head. “Lionblaze?”
Lionblaze blinked. What was he thinking? How could he doubt his Clanmates? “I can’t sleep,” he whispered.
Cinderheart yawned. “Let’s go for a walk.” She
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clan
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warrior
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| vt.& vi.(使)抽动,(使)颤动(twitch的过去式与过去分词形式) | |
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| 武士,勇士,战士( warrior的名词复数 ) | |
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relished
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| v.欣赏( relish的过去式和过去分词 );从…获得乐趣;渴望 | |
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| 不满,怨恨,妒忌( grudge的名词复数 ) | |
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| n.不满,怨恨,妒嫉;vt.勉强给,不情愿做 | |
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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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| 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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| (使)窒息, (使)窒闷( stifle的过去式和过去分词 ); 镇压,遏制; 堵 | |
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scent
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| (从水、泥等)蹚,走过,跋( wade的现在分词 ) | |
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retaliate
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| v.报复,反击 | |
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puffing
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| v.使喷出( puff的现在分词 );喷着汽(或烟)移动;吹嘘;吹捧 | |
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silhouetted
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| 显出轮廓的,显示影像的 | |
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shrugged
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bickered
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| v.争吵( bicker的过去式和过去分词 );口角;(水等)作潺潺声;闪烁 | |
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apprentice
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apprentices
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horrified
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pointed
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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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| ad.易生气地 | |
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bickering
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darted
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| v.(尤指交通工具)改变方向或路线( veer的过去式和过去分词 );(指谈话内容、人的行为或观点)突然改变;(指风) (在北半球按顺时针方向、在南半球按逆时针方向)逐渐转向;风向顺时针转 | |
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scrambled
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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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| 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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mischievous
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| adj.调皮的,恶作剧的,有害的,伤人的 | |
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swerved
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| v.(使)改变方向,改变目的( swerve的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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skulking
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| v.潜伏,偷偷摸摸地走动,鬼鬼祟祟地活动( skulk的现在分词 ) | |
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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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clump
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| n.树丛,草丛;vi.用沉重的脚步行走 | |
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grassy
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rattling
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pebbles
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| [复数]鹅卵石; 沙砾; 卵石,小圆石( pebble的名词复数 ) | |
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rippling
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| 起涟漪的,潺潺流水般声音的 | |
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| v.颠簸( plunge的过去式和过去分词 );暴跌;骤降;突降 | |
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spiked
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| adj.有穗的;成锥形的;有尖顶的 | |
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embarrassment
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| n.尴尬;使人为难的人(事物);障碍;窘迫 | |
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steered
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beech
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determined
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joint
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flinch
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flailing
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pounce
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killing
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beavers
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| 海狸( beaver的名词复数 ); 海狸皮毛; 棕灰色; 拼命工作的人 | |
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stiffened
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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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| v.存放( lodge的过去式和过去分词 );暂住;埋入;(权利、权威等)归属 | |
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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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| 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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frustration
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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.(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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| (使)变软( soften的过去式和过去分词 ); 缓解打击; 缓和; 安慰 | |
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