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Faint and far away the light burned, low on the horizon, shining through the sea mists.
“It looks like a star,” said Arya.
“The star of home,” said Denyo.
His father was shouting orders. Sailors scrambled1 up and down the three tall masts and moved along the rigging, reefing the heavy purple sails. Below, oarsmen heaved and strained over two great banks of oars3. The decks tilted4, creaking, as the galleas Titan’s Daughter heeled to starboard and began to come about.
The star of home. Arya stood at the prow5, one hand resting on the gilded6 figurehead, a maiden7 with a bowl of fruit. For half a heartbeat she let herself pretend that it was her home ahead.
But that was stupid. Her home was gone, her parents dead, and all her brothers slain8 but Jon Snow on the Wall. That was where she had wanted to go. She told the captain as much, but even the iron coin did not sway him. Arya never seemed to find the places she set out to reach. Yoren had sworn to deliver her to Winterfell, only she had ended up in Harrenhal and Yoren in his grave. When she escaped Harrenhal for Riverrun, Lem and Anguy and Tom o’ Sevens took her captive and dragged her to the hollow hill instead. Then the Hound had stolen her and dragged her to the Twins. Arya had left him dying by the river and gone ahead to Saltpans, hoping to take passage for Eastwatch-by-the-Sea, only . . .
Braavos might not be so bad. Syrio was from Braavos, and Jaqen might be there as well. It was Jaqen who had given her the iron coin. He hadn’t truly been her friend, the way that Syrio had, but what good had friends ever done her? I don’t need any friends, so long as I have Needle. She brushed the ball of her thumb across the sword’s smooth pommel, wishing, wishing . . .
If truth be told, Arya did not know what to wish for, any more than she knew what awaited her beneath that distant light. The captain had given her passage but he had no time to speak with her. Some of the crew nned her, but others gave her gifts—a silver fork, fingerless gloves, a
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scrambled
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v.快速爬行( scramble的过去式和过去分词 );攀登;争夺;(军事飞机)紧急起飞 | |
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n.桨,橹,划手;v.划行 | |
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n.桨,橹( oar的名词复数 );划手v.划(行)( oar的第三人称单数 ) | |
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groaning
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waded
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(从水、泥等)蹚,走过,跋( wade的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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eldest
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lone
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squire
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mighty
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foam
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lagoon
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n.泻湖,咸水湖 | |
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spiked
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bristling
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scorpions
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galley
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n.平底大船,战舰( galley的名词复数 );(船上或航空器上的)厨房 | |
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码头( quay的名词复数 ) | |
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prows
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n.船首( prow的名词复数 ) | |
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poked
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v.伸出( poke的过去式和过去分词 );戳出;拨弄;与(某人)性交 | |
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kennel
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forth
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muffled
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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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hulls
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船体( hull的名词复数 ); 船身; 外壳; 豆荚 | |
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sprawl
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dome
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isles
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belongings
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splice
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steer
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n.纠缠;缠结;混乱;v.(使)缠绕;变乱 | |
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n.水上平台( pier的名词复数 );(常设有娱乐场所的)突堤;柱子;墙墩 | |
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lesser
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moss
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adj.厚脸皮的,无耻的,坚硬的 | |
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daggers
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v.扭动,蠕动,蜿蜒行进( wriggle的现在分词 );(使身体某一部位)扭动;耍滑不做,逃避(应做的事等);蠕蠕 | |
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