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The courtyard rang to the song of swords.
Under black wool, boiled leather, and mail, sweat trickled1 icily down Jon’s chest as he pressed theattack. Grenn stumbled backward, defending himself clumsily. When he raised his sword, Jon wentunderneath it with a sweeping3 blow that crunched4 against the back of the other boy’s leg and sent himstaggering. Grenn’s downcut was answered by an overhand that dented5 his helm. When he tried asideswing, Jon swept aside his blade and slammed a mailed forearm into his chest. Grenn lost hisfooting and sat down hard in the snow. Jon knocked his sword from his fingers with a slash6 to hiswrist that brought a cry of pain.
“Enough!” Ser Alliser Thorne had a voice with an edge like Valyrian steel.
Grenn cradled his hand. “The bastard8 broke my wrist.”
“The bastard hamstrung you, opened your empty skull9, and cut off your hand. Or would have, ifthese blades had an edge. It’s fortunate for you that the Watch needs stableboys as well as rangers11.”
Ser Alliser gestured at Jeren and Toad12. “Get the Aurochs on his feet, he has funeral arrangements tomake.”
Jon took off his helm as the other boys were pulling Grenn to his feet. The frosty morning air feltgood on his face. He leaned on his sword, drew a deep breath, and allowed himself a moment to savorthe victory.
“That is a longsword, not an old man’s cane,” Ser Alliser said sharply. “Are your legs hurting,Lord Snow?”
Jon hated that name, a mockery that Ser Alliser had hung on him the first day he came to practice.
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v.滴( trickle的过去式和过去分词 );淌;使)慢慢走;缓慢移动 | |
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n.守卫,监护,病房,行政区,由监护人或法院保护的人(尤指儿童);vt.守护,躲开 | |
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adj.范围广大的,一扫无遗的 | |
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v.嘎吱嘎吱地咬嚼( crunch的过去式和过去分词 );嘎吱作响;(快速大量地)处理信息;数字捣弄 | |
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v.使产生凹痕( dent的过去式和过去分词 );损害;伤害;挫伤(信心、名誉等) | |
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vi.大幅度削减;vt.猛砍,尖锐抨击,大幅减少;n.猛砍,斜线,长切口,衣衩 | |
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bastard
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n.头骨;颅骨 | |
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ranger
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护林者( ranger的名词复数 ); 突击队员 | |
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toad
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bruise
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archers
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fodder
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n.草料;炮灰 | |
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armory
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dagger
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brutally
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woolens
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毛织品,毛料织物; 毛织品,羊毛织物,毛料衣服( woolen的名词复数 ) | |
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fumbling
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dwarf
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stark
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curtly
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誓言( vow的名词复数 ); 郑重宣布,许愿 | |
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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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兽( brute的名词复数 ); 畜生; 残酷无情的人; 兽性 | |
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bloody
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inspection
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sprain
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throbbing
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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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Flared
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sullenly
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不高兴地,绷着脸,忧郁地 | |
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gut
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n.[pl.]胆量;内脏;adj.本能的;vt.取出内脏 | |
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tunic
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n.束腰外衣 | |
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tavern
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n.小旅馆,客栈;小酒店 | |
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axe
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n.斧子;v.用斧头砍,削减 | |
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slit
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bully
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accusation
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humiliated
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wager
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n.赌注;vt.押注,打赌 | |
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knight
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n.骑士,武士;爵士 | |
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warily
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oars
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galley
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alleys
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胡同,小巷( alley的名词复数 ); 小径 | |
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taverns
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guilt
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scoured
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scattered
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knights
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sentry
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stew
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adj.(声音)被隔的;听不太清的;(衣服)裹严的;蒙住的v.压抑,捂住( muffle的过去式和过去分词 );用厚厚的衣帽包着(自己) | |
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折叠( collapse的第三人称单数 ); 倒塌; 崩溃; (尤指工作劳累后)坐下 | |
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hearth
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