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Chapter Twenty Seven.
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Frank Morton gets into difficulties.
Chimo’s loud bark and the angry snarl1 of a large wolf, as it darted2 away to seek the shelter of the kills, were the sounds that awoke our travellers in the grey dawn of the following morning.
Frank started up, seized his gun, and darted through the doorway3 of the igloo; in doing which he dashed the door of snow to atoms. He had only the satisfaction, however, of seeing the wolf’s tail flourish in the air, as the animal bounded over a snow-drift and disappeared in a ravine.
“Ha! how cold it is!” he exclaimed, re-entering the igloo hastily; far having issued forth4 without his coat or cap, the two minutes during which he stood exposed to the open air cooled him down nearly to the freezing point. “Hallo, Maximus! jump up; light the lamp while I fill the kettle. Heyday5! it solidifies6 the very marrow7 in one’s bones. Ho, Edith! up with you, lazy thing; there has been a wolf to bid you good-morrow.”
While Frank rattled8 on thus he belted his leathern coat round him, put on his fur cap, and prepared breakfast; while Edith rose and resumed the cap and cloak which she had put off on lying down to rest.
“Maximus,” said Frank, after the first duties of the day were concluded, “we must now go and set the hooks; but as cutting holes in the ice will occupy you some time, I’ll take a short walk along the margin9 of the lake with my gun. Be careful of Edith till I return.”
So saying, Frank went off, taking Chimo along with him; while Maximus seized the axe
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v.吼叫,怒骂,纠缠,混乱;n.混乱,缠结,咆哮 | |
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(使)成为固体,(使)变硬,(使)变得坚固( solidify的第三人称单数 ); 使团结一致; 充实,巩固; 具体化 | |
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trout
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n.鳟鱼;鲑鱼(属) | |
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swarming
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密集( swarm的现在分词 ); 云集; 成群地移动; 蜜蜂或其他飞行昆虫成群地飞来飞去 | |
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v./n.尖叫,叫喊 | |
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shrieked
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v.尖叫( shriek的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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mingled
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exclamation
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unwilling
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snarling
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n.肋骨( rib的名词复数 );(船或屋顶等的)肋拱;肋骨状的东西;(织物的)凸条花纹 | |
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mishap
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n.不幸的事,不幸;灾祸 | |
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小跑,急走( trot的过去分词 ); 匆匆忙忙地走 | |
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devour
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v.吞没;贪婪地注视或谛听,贪读;使着迷 | |
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balk
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n.大方木料;v.妨碍;不愿前进或从事某事 | |
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gorge
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n.咽喉,胃,暴食,山峡;v.塞饱,狼吞虎咽地吃 | |
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抛( sling的过去式和过去分词 ); 吊挂; 遣送; 押往 | |
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n.牙齿,齿状部分;兽窝( den的名词复数 );窝点;休息室;书斋 | |
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reposed
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willow
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mattress
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salmon
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放弃( forsake的现在分词 ); 弃绝; 抛弃; 摒弃 | |
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