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The feast tents were behind them now. They squished over wet clay and torn grass, out of the light and back into the gloom. Ahead loomed1 the castle gatehouse. She could see torches moving on the walls, their flames dancing and blowing in the wind. The light shone dully against the wet mail and helms. More torches were moving on the dark stone bridge that joined the Twins, a column of them streaming from the west bank to the east. “The castle’s not closed,” Arya said suddenly. The sergeant3 had said it would be, but he was wrong. The portcullis was being drawn4 upward even as she watched, and the drawbridge had already been lowered to span the swollen5 moat. She had been afraid that Lord Frey’s guardsmen would refuse to let them in. For half a heartbeat she chewed her lip, too anxious to smile. The Hound reined6 up so suddenly that she almost fell off the wayn. “Seven bloody7 buggering hells,” Arya heard him curse, as their left wheel began to sink in soft mud. The wayn tilted8 slowly. “Get dowm,” Clegane roared at her, slamming the heel of his hand into her shoulder to knock her sideways. She landed light, the way Syrio had taught her, and bounced up at once with a face full of mud. “Why did you do that?” she screamed. The Hound had leapt down as well. He tore the seat off the front of the wayn and reached in for the swordbelt he’d hidden beneath it. It was only then that she heard the riders pouring out the castle gate in a river of steel and fire, the thunder of their destriers crossing the drawbridge almost lost beneath the drumming from the castles. Men and mounts wore plate armor, and one in every ten carried a torch. The rest had axes, longaxes with spiked10 heads and heavy bone-crushing armor-smashing blades. Somewhere far off she heard a wolf howling. It wasn’t very loud compared to the camp noise and the music and the low
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loomed
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v.隐约出现,阴森地逼近( loom的过去式和过去分词 );隐约出现,阴森地逼近 | |
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n.兽穴;秘密地方;安静的小房间,私室 | |
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sergeant
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n.警官,中士 | |
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v.拖,拉,拔出;adj.憔悴的,紧张的 | |
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swollen
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adj.肿大的,水涨的;v.使变大,肿胀 | |
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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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bloody
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adj.非常的的;流血的;残忍的;adv.很;vt.血染 | |
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v. 倾斜的 | |
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axe
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n.斧子;v.用斧头砍,削减 | |
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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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ominous
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adj.不祥的,不吉的,预兆的,预示的 | |
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growl
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v.(狗等)嗥叫,(炮等)轰鸣;n.嗥叫,轰鸣 | |
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knights
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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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knight
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n.骑士,武士;爵士 | |
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squires
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n.地主,乡绅( squire的名词复数 ) | |
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collapsed
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collapsing
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压扁[平],毁坏,断裂 | |
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streaked
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adj.有条斑纹的,不安的v.快速移动( streak的过去式和过去分词 );使布满条纹 | |
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overflowing
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n. 溢出物,溢流 adj. 充沛的,充满的 动词overflow的现在分词形式 | |
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swirling
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v.旋转,打旋( swirl的现在分词 ) | |
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belly
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n.肚子,腹部;(像肚子一样)鼓起的部分,膛 | |
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outlaws
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歹徒,亡命之徒( outlaw的名词复数 ); 逃犯 | |
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slash
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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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pricked
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刺,扎,戳( prick的过去式和过去分词 ); 刺伤; 刺痛; 使剧痛 | |
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gash
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v.深切,划开;n.(深长的)切(伤)口;裂缝 | |
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baggy
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adj.膨胀如袋的,宽松下垂的 | |
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briefly
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adv.简单地,简短地 | |
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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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shriek
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v./n.尖叫,叫喊 | |
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darting
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v.投掷,投射( dart的现在分词 );向前冲,飞奔 | |
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trot
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n.疾走,慢跑;n.老太婆;现成译本;(复数)trots:腹泻(与the 连用);v.小跑,快步走,赶紧 | |
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dented
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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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skull
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n.头骨;颅骨 | |
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sprawled
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v.伸开四肢坐[躺]( sprawl的过去式和过去分词);蔓延;杂乱无序地拓展;四肢伸展坐着(或躺着) | |
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jutted
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v.(使)突出( jut的过去式和过去分词 );伸出;(从…)突出;高出 | |
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growled
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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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snarling
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v.(指狗)吠,嗥叫, (人)咆哮( snarl的现在分词 );咆哮着说,厉声地说 | |
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slaughter
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n.屠杀,屠宰;vt.屠杀,宰杀 | |
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halfway
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nostrils
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鼻孔( nostril的名词复数 ) | |
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flaring
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a.火焰摇曳的,过份艳丽的 | |
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scent
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n.气味,香味,香水,线索,嗅觉;v.嗅,发觉 | |
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solitary
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monotonous
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adj.单调的,一成不变的,使人厌倦的 | |
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monstrous
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adj.巨大的;恐怖的;可耻的,丢脸的 | |
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grumbled
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抱怨( grumble的过去式和过去分词 ); 发牢骚; 咕哝; 发哼声 | |
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corpse
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n.尸体,死尸 | |
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spun
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v.纺,杜撰,急转身 | |
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darted
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v.投掷,投射( dart的过去式和过去分词 );向前冲,飞奔 | |
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clots
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n.凝块( clot的名词复数 );血块;蠢人;傻瓜v.凝固( clot的第三人称单数 ) | |
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