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The throne room was a sea of jewels, furs, and bright fabrics1. Lords and ladies filled the back of the hall and stood beneath the high windows, jostling like fishwives on a dock. The denizens2 of Joffrey’s court had striven to outdo each other today. Jalabhar Xho was all in feathers, a plumage so fantastic and extravagant3 that he seemed like to take flight. The High Septon’s crystal crown fired rainbows through the air every time he moved his head. At the council table, Queen Cersei shimmered4 in a cloth-of-gold gown slashed5 in burgundy velvet6, while beside her Varys fussed and simpered in a lilac brocade. Moon Boy and Ser Dontos wore new suits of motley, clean as a spring morning. Even Lady Tanda and her daughters looked pretty in matching gowns of turquoise7 silk and vair, and Lord Gyles was coughing into a square of scarlet8 silk trimmed with golden lace. King Joffrey sat above them all, amongst the blades and barbs9 of the Iron Throne. He was in crimson10 samite, his black mantle11 studded with rubies12, on his head his heavy golden crown. Squirming through a press of knights14,
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1 fabrics | |
织物( fabric的名词复数 ); 布; 构造; (建筑物的)结构(如墙、地面、屋顶):质地 | |
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n.居民,住户( denizen的名词复数 ) | |
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3 extravagant | |
adj.奢侈的;过分的;(言行等)放肆的 | |
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4 shimmered | |
v.闪闪发光,发微光( shimmer的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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5 slashed | |
v.挥砍( slash的过去式和过去分词 );鞭打;割破;削减 | |
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6 velvet | |
n.丝绒,天鹅绒;adj.丝绒制的,柔软的 | |
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7 turquoise | |
n.绿宝石;adj.蓝绿色的 | |
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8 scarlet | |
n.深红色,绯红色,红衣;adj.绯红色的 | |
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9 barbs | |
n.(箭头、鱼钩等的)倒钩( barb的名词复数 );带刺的话;毕露的锋芒;钩状毛 | |
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10 crimson | |
n./adj.深(绯)红色(的);vi.脸变绯红色 | |
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11 mantle | |
n.斗篷,覆罩之物,罩子;v.罩住,覆盖,脸红 | |
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12 rubies | |
红宝石( ruby的名词复数 ); 红宝石色,深红色 | |
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13 knight | |
n.骑士,武士;爵士 | |
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14 knights | |
骑士; (中古时代的)武士( knight的名词复数 ); 骑士; 爵士; (国际象棋中)马 | |
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15 squire | |
n.护卫, 侍从, 乡绅 | |
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16 squires | |
n.地主,乡绅( squire的名词复数 ) | |
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17 trumpets | |
喇叭( trumpet的名词复数 ); 小号; 喇叭形物; (尤指)绽开的水仙花 | |
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18 burnished | |
adj.抛光的,光亮的v.擦亮(金属等),磨光( burnish的过去式和过去分词 );被擦亮,磨光 | |
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19 ruby | |
n.红宝石,红宝石色 | |
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20 gilded | |
a.镀金的,富有的 | |
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21 shimmering | |
v.闪闪发光,发微光( shimmer的现在分词 ) | |
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22 descended | |
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23 homage | |
n.尊敬,敬意,崇敬 | |
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24 fanfare | |
n.喇叭;号角之声;v.热闹地宣布 | |
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25 brazen | |
adj.厚脸皮的,无耻的,坚硬的 | |
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26 heralds | |
n.使者( herald的名词复数 );预报者;预兆;传令官v.预示( herald的第三人称单数 );宣布(好或重要) | |
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27 mace | |
n.狼牙棒,豆蔻干皮 | |
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28 wed | |
v.娶,嫁,与…结婚 | |
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29 gallant | |
adj.英勇的,豪侠的;(向女人)献殷勤的 | |
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30 sable | |
n.黑貂;adj.黑色的 | |
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31 wrought | |
v.引起;以…原料制作;运转;adj.制造的 | |
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32 boon | |
n.恩赐,恩物,恩惠 | |
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33 worthy | |
adj.(of)值得的,配得上的;有价值的 | |
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34 comely | |
adj.漂亮的,合宜的 | |
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35 maiden | |
n.少女,处女;adj.未婚的,纯洁的,无经验的 | |
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36 consummated | |
v.使结束( consummate的过去式和过去分词 );使完美;完婚;(婚礼后的)圆房 | |
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37 remains | |
n.剩余物,残留物;遗体,遗迹 | |
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38 chivalry | |
n.骑士气概,侠义;(男人)对女人彬彬有礼,献殷勤 | |
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39 beseech | |
v.祈求,恳求 | |
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40 rustle | |
v.沙沙作响;偷盗(牛、马等);n.沙沙声声 | |
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41 judgment | |
n.审判;判断力,识别力,看法,意见 | |
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42 stark | |
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43 traitor | |
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44 heed | |
v.注意,留意;n.注意,留心 | |
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45 vow | |
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46 ward | |
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47 pact | |
n.合同,条约,公约,协定 | |
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48 valid | |
adj.有确实根据的;有效的;正当的,合法的 | |
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49 tumult | |
n.喧哗;激动,混乱;吵闹 | |
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50 fervently | |
adv.热烈地,热情地,强烈地 | |
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51 sullen | |
adj.愠怒的,闷闷不乐的,(天气等)阴沉的 | |
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52 curiously | |
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53 determined | |
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54 maidenhood | |
n. 处女性, 处女时代 | |
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55 forth | |
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56 arbor | |
n.凉亭;树木 | |
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57 lesser | |
adj.次要的,较小的;adv.较小地,较少地 | |
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58 distinguished | |
adj.卓越的,杰出的,著名的 | |
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59 slain | |
杀死,宰杀,杀戮( slay的过去分词 ); (slay的过去分词) | |
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60 thereby | |
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