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Chapter Twenty Six.
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Mischief1 brewing—My blood is made to run cold—Evil consultations2 and wicked resolves—Bloody3 Bill attempts to do good, and fails—The attack—Wholesale murder—The flight—The escape.
Next morning I awoke with a feverish4 brow and a feeling of deep depression at my heart; and the more I thought on my unhappy fate, the more wretched and miserable5 did I feel.
I was surrounded on all sides by human beings of the most dreadful character, to whom the shedding of blood was mere7 pastime. On shore were the natives, whose practices were so horrible that I could not think of them without shuddering8. On board were none but pirates of the blackest dye, who, although not cannibals, were foul10 murderers, and more blameworthy even than the savages11, inasmuch as they knew better. Even Bill, with whom I had, under the strange circumstances of my lot, formed a kind of intimacy13, was so fierce in his nature as to have acquired the title of “Bloody” from his vile14 companions. I felt very much cast down the more I considered the subject and the impossibility of delivery, as it seemed to me—at least, for a long time to come. At last, in my feeling of utter helplessness, I prayed fervently15
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mischief
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n.损害,伤害,危害;恶作剧,捣蛋,胡闹 | |
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未开化的人,野蛮人( savage的名词复数 ) | |
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almighty
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sarcastically
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gathering
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haughtily
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gushing
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diabolical
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adj.恶魔似的,凶暴的 | |
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tangled
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adj. 纠缠的,紊乱的 动词tangle的过去式和过去分词 | |
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conversed
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v.交谈,谈话( converse的过去式 ) | |
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n.谬见,欺骗,幻觉,迷惑 | |
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sneering
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嘲笑的,轻蔑的 | |
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adj.可鄙的,可轻视的,卑劣的 | |
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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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muffle
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v.围裹;抑制;发低沉的声音 | |
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creek
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n.小溪,小河,小湾 | |
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perplexed
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musket
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mingled
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混合,混入( mingle的过去式和过去分词 ); 混进,与…交往[联系] | |
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accomplished
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mustered
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阻碍,妨碍,阻止( impede的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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glided
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reptile
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