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CHAPTER 13
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CHAPTER 13
Dovewing sat in the entrance andpeered out of the den1. The camp smelled of wet leaves. “It’s stopped raining.”
Ivypool stretched in her nest. “Is it clearing up?”
“Yes.” Clouds still streaked2 the sky but a brisk wind was sweeping3 them away. “It’ll be clear by the time we get there.” Dovewing’s whiskers twitched4. There would be a Gathering5 after all. The past stormy days had left her restless. She hadn’t seen Tigerheart since the last moonlit night. StarClan, let him be at the Gathering.
Bumblestripe padded from the fresh-kill pile, a mouse in his jaws7. “Hi, Dovewing.” He dropped it at her paws. “I thought you might be hungry.”
She pushed the mouse away. “No, thanks.”
Bumblestripe tipped his head. “Are you sure? It’s a long way to the island. I’m starving already.”
“Then go and eat something,” Dovewing meowed. On the other side of the clearing, Firestar was emerging from his den. “We’ll be leaving soon.” Dovewing glanced at Ivypool. “You look better for your rest.” At least the bad weather had meant the Clan6 had been confined to camp and Ivypool had been able to catch up on sleep. “Perhaps Brambleclaw will change his mind.”
The ThunderClan deputy hadn’t chosen Ivypool for the Gathering. When Dovewing had begged him to let her littermate join the patrol, he’d shaken his head. “She’s been looking tired for moons. Perhaps Jayfeather should check her.”
Ivypool turned in her nest. “I’d rather stay here and sleep.”
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den
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| n.兽穴;秘密地方;安静的小房间,私室 | |
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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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sweeping
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| adj.范围广大的,一扫无遗的 | |
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twitched
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| vt.& vi.(使)抽动,(使)颤动(twitch的过去式与过去分词形式) | |
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gathering
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clan
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jaws
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| adj.使消除疑虑的;使放心的v.再保证,恢复信心( reassure的过去式和过去分词) | |
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flicked
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| (尤指用手指或手快速地)轻击( flick的过去式和过去分词 ); (用…)轻挥; (快速地)按开关; 向…笑了一下(或瞥了一眼等) | |
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flick
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| n.快速的轻打,轻打声,弹开;v.轻弹,轻轻拂去,忽然摇动 | |
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warriors
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| 武士,勇士,战士( warrior的名词复数 ) | |
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warrior
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twitching
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cram
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| v.填塞,塞满,临时抱佛脚,为考试而学习 | |
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rummaging
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| 翻找,搜寻( rummage的现在分词 ); 海关检查 | |
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pelt
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prey
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dangle
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lighting
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belly
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drooped
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hopped
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spine
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| n.脊柱,脊椎;(动植物的)刺;书脊 | |
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clans
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| 宗族( clan的名词复数 ); 氏族; 庞大的家族; 宗派 | |
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| v.(狗等)嗥叫,(炮等)轰鸣;n.嗥叫,轰鸣 | |
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| adj.[医]曲折的,屈曲v.屈曲( flex的过去式和过去分词 );弯曲;(为准备大干而)显示实力;摩拳擦掌 | |
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gust
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rattled
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| 慌乱的,恼火的 | |
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pelts
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lashed
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| adj.具睫毛的v.鞭打( lash的过去式和过去分词 );煽动;紧系;怒斥 | |
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veered
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| v.(尤指交通工具)改变方向或路线( veer的过去式和过去分词 );(指谈话内容、人的行为或观点)突然改变;(指风) (在北半球按顺时针方向、在南半球按逆时针方向)逐渐转向;风向顺时针转 | |
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pelted
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skidding
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| n.曳出,集材v.(通常指车辆) 侧滑( skid的现在分词 );打滑;滑行;(住在)贫民区 | |
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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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flattened
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| [医](水)平扁的,弄平的 | |
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guilt
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| n.犯罪;内疚;过失,罪责 | |
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winced
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| 赶紧避开,畏缩( wince的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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pebbles
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| [复数]鹅卵石; 沙砾; 卵石,小圆石( pebble的名词复数 ) | |
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hiss
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| v.发出嘶嘶声;发嘘声表示不满 | |
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hissed
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| 发嘶嘶声( hiss的过去式和过去分词 ); 发嘘声表示反对 | |
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bristled
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bristle
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fixed
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| adj.固定的,不变的,准备好的;(计算机)固定的 | |
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flattening
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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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scents
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| n.香水( scent的名词复数 );气味;(动物的)臭迹;(尤指狗的)嗅觉 | |
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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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apprentice
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| n.学徒,徒弟 | |
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stiffened
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| 加强的 | |
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trotted
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| 小跑,急走( trot的过去分词 ); 匆匆忙忙地走 | |
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apprentices
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lashing
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bristling
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truce
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smear
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shuffled
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muzzle
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stink
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| v.(因危险和痛苦)退缩,畏惧( flinch的现在分词 ) | |
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flicker
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| vi./n.闪烁,摇曳,闪现 | |
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rogues
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| n.流氓( rogue的名词复数 );无赖;调皮捣蛋的人;离群的野兽 | |
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rogue
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spotted
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hunched
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| (常指因寒冷、生病或愁苦)耸肩弓身的,伏首前倾的 | |
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ambushes
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scouting
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| 守候活动,童子军的活动 | |
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murmurs
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| n.低沉、连续而不清的声音( murmur的名词复数 );低语声;怨言;嘀咕 | |
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rippled
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| 使泛起涟漪(ripple的过去式与过去分词形式) | |
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foul
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rumbled
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| 发出隆隆声,发出辘辘声( rumble的过去式和过去分词 ); 轰鸣着缓慢行进; 发现…的真相; 看穿(阴谋) | |
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| 起涟漪的,潺潺流水般声音的 | |
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fleas
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slits
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| v.喘气( gasp的过去式和过去分词 );喘息;倒抽气;很想要 | |
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| 反复敲打( buffet的过去式和过去分词 ); 连续猛击; 打来打去; 推来搡去 | |
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spun
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chattering
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| n. (机器振动发出的)咔嗒声,(鸟等)鸣,啁啾 adj. 喋喋不休的,啾啾声的 动词chatter的现在分词形式 | |
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| adj.易传染的,有魅力的,迷人的,接住 | |
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