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CHAPTER 209
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“The noose1 I wore was not made of hempen2 rope, that’s true enough, but I felt it all the same. And it chafed3, Ser Rodrik. It chafed me raw.” He had never quite realized that until now, but as the words came spilling out he saw the truth of them. “No harm was ever done you.” “And no harm will be done your Beth, so long as you-” Ser Rodrik never gave him the chance to finish. “Viper,” the knight4 declared, his face red with rage beneath those white whiskers. “I gave you the chance to save your men and die with some small shred5 of honor, Turncloak. I should have known that was too much to ask of a childkiller.” His hand went to the hilt of his sword. “I ought cut you down here and now and put an end to your lies and deceits. By the gods, I should.” Theon did not fear a doddering old man, but those watching archers6 and that line of knights7 were a different matter. If the swords came out his chances of getting back to the castle alive were small to none. “Forswear your oath and murder me, and you will watch your little Beth strangle at the end of a rope.” Ser Rodrik’s knuckles8 had gone white, but after a moment he took his hand off the swordhilt. “Truly, I have lived too long.” “I will not disagree, ser. Will you accept my terms?” “I have a duty to Lady Catelyn and House Stark9.” “And your own House? Beth is the last of your blood.” The old knight drew himself up straight. “I offer myself in my daughter’s place. Release her, and take me as your hostage. Surely the castellan of Winterfell is worth more than a child.” “Not to me.” A
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noose
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n.绳套,绞索(刑);v.用套索捉;使落入圈套;处以绞刑 | |
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adj. 大麻制的, 大麻的 | |
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v.擦热(尤指皮肤)( chafe的过去式 );擦痛;发怒;惹怒 | |
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n.骑士,武士;爵士 | |
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v.撕成碎片,变成碎片;n.碎布条,细片,些少 | |
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n.弓箭手,射箭运动员( archer的名词复数 ) | |
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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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n.(指人)指关节( knuckle的名词复数 );(指动物)膝关节,踝v.(指人)指关节( knuckle的第三人称单数 );(指动物)膝关节,踝 | |
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wager
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n.赌注;vt.押注,打赌 | |
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ward
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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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n.穗( spike的名词复数 );跑鞋;(防滑)鞋钉;尖状物v.加烈酒于( spike的第三人称单数 );偷偷地给某人的饮料加入(更多)酒精( 或药物);把尖状物钉入;打乱某人的计划 | |
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v.痛打( flay的过去式和过去分词 );把…打得皮开肉绽;剥(通常指动物)的皮;严厉批评 | |
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looming
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n.上现蜃景(光通过低层大气发生异常折射形成的一种海市蜃楼)v.隐约出现,阴森地逼近( loom的现在分词 );隐约出现,阴森地逼近 | |
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noosed
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v.绞索,套索( noose的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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v./n.(马或骑马等)飞奔;飞速发展 | |
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clattered
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发出咔哒声(clatter的过去式与过去分词形式) | |
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n.山脊;鼻梁;分水岭 | |
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感情,激情; 缰( rein的名词复数 ); 控制手段; 掌管; (成人带着幼儿走路以防其走失时用的)保护带 | |
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n.(=value added tax)增值税,大桶 | |
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din
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delusions
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goblet
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n.高脚酒杯 | |
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injustice
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n.非正义,不公正,不公平,侵犯(别人的)权利 | |
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笑柄( butt的名词复数 ); (武器或工具的)粗大的一端; 屁股; 烟蒂 | |
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lengthening
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garb
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护林者( ranger的名词复数 ); 突击队员 | |
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dreary
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v.发出臭气;n.恶臭 | |
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bastard
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n.坏蛋,混蛋;私生子 | |
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vile
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adj.卑鄙的,可耻的,邪恶的;坏透的 | |
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swirling
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chaos
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n.混乱,无秩序 | |
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trumpeting
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大声说出或宣告(trumpet的现在分词形式) | |
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smearing
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污点,拖尾效应 | |
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wailing
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v.哭叫,哀号( wail的现在分词 );沱 | |
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sullen
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adj.愠怒的,闷闷不乐的,(天气等)阴沉的 | |
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reined
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勒缰绳使(马)停步( rein的过去式和过去分词 ); 驾驭; 严格控制; 加强管理 | |
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foe
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n.敌人,仇敌 | |
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bellowed
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v.发出吼叫声,咆哮(尤指因痛苦)( bellow的过去式和过去分词 );(愤怒地)说出(某事),大叫 | |
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corpses
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n.死尸,尸体( corpse的名词复数 ) | |
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defenders
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hacked
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enamel
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n.珐琅,搪瓷,瓷釉;(牙齿的)珐琅质 | |
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crook
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lamed
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velvet
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smeared
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弄脏; 玷污; 涂抹; 擦上 | |
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filth
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garrison
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n.关键时刻;艰难局面;v.发出碎裂声 | |
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击、踢、掷高弧球( loft的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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