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1st Outlaw1: Stand, sir, and throw us that you have about you; If not, we'll make you sit, and rifle you. Speed: Sir, we are undone2! these are the villains3 That all the travellers do fear so much. Val: My friends,--- 1st Out: That's not so, sir, we are your enemies. 2d Out: Peace! we'll hear him. 3d Out: Ay, by my beard, will we; For he's a proper man. Two Gentlemen of Verona
The nocturnal adventures of Gurth were not yet concluded; indeed he himself became partly of that mind, when, after passing one or two straggling houses which stood in the outskirts4 of the village, he found himself in a deep lane, running between two banks overgrown with hazel and holly5, while here and there a dwarf6 oak flung its arms altogether across the path. The lane was moreover much rutted and broken up by the carriages which had recently transported articles of various kinds to the tournament; and it was dark, for the banks and bushes intercepted7 the light of the harvest moon.
From the village were heard the distant sounds of revelry, mixed occasionally with loud laughter, sometimes broken by screams, and sometimes by wild strains of distant music. All these sounds, intimating the disorderly state of the town, crowded with military nobles and their dissolute attendants, gave Gurth some uneasiness. "The Jewess was right," he said to himself. "By heaven and St Dunstan, I would I were safe at my journey's end with all this treasure! Here are such numbers, I will not say of arrant8 thieves, but of errant knights9 and errant squires11, errant
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outlaw
n.歹徒,亡命之徒;vt.宣布…为不合法
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undone
a.未做完的,未完成的
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villains
n.恶棍( villain的名词复数 );罪犯;(小说、戏剧等中的)反面人物;淘气鬼
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outskirts
n.郊外,郊区
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holly
n.[植]冬青属灌木
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dwarf
n.矮子,侏儒,矮小的动植物;vt.使…矮小
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intercepted
拦截( intercept的过去式和过去分词 ); 截住; 截击; 拦阻
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arrant
adj.极端的;最大的
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knights
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
n.骑士,武士;爵士
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squires
n.地主,乡绅( squire的名词复数 )
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monks
n.修道士,僧侣( monk的名词复数 )
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attained
(通常经过努力)实现( attain的过去式和过去分词 ); 达到; 获得; 达到(某年龄、水平、状况)
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commonwealth
n.共和国,联邦,共同体
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immediate
adj.立即的;直接的,最接近的;紧靠的
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knave
n.流氓;(纸牌中的)杰克
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veins
n.纹理;矿脉( vein的名词复数 );静脉;叶脉;纹理
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mandate
n.托管地;命令,指示
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thicket
n.灌木丛,树林
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boughs
大树枝( bough的名词复数 )
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apparently
adv.显然地;表面上,似乎
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proceedings
n.进程,过程,议程;诉讼(程序);公报
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proceeding
n.行动,进行,(pl.)会议录,学报
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churl
n.吝啬之人;粗鄙之人
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doggedly
adv.顽强地,固执地
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forfeit
vt.丧失;n.罚金,罚款,没收物
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hoarded
v.积蓄并储藏(某物)( hoard的过去式和过去分词 )
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spoke
n.(车轮的)辐条;轮辐;破坏某人的计划;阻挠某人的行动 v.讲,谈(speak的过去式);说;演说;从某种观点来说
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devoutly
adv.虔诚地,虔敬地,衷心地
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pouch
n.小袋,小包,囊状袋;vt.装...入袋中,用袋运输;vi.用袋送信件
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concealed
a.隐藏的,隐蔽的
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nought
n./adj.无,零
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saucy
adj.无礼的;俊俏的;活泼的
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accrued
adj.权责已发生的v.增加( accrue的过去式和过去分词 );(通过自然增长)产生;获得;(使钱款、债务)积累
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ransom
n.赎金,赎身;v.赎回,解救
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armour
(=armor)n.盔甲;装甲部队
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vanquished
v.征服( vanquish的过去式和过去分词 );战胜;克服;抑制
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defiance
n.挑战,挑衅,蔑视,违抗
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courteous
adj.彬彬有礼的,客气的
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intercourse
n.性交;交流,交往,交际
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custody
n.监护,照看,羁押,拘留
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thither
adv.向那里;adj.在那边的,对岸的
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bounty
n.慷慨的赠予物,奖金;慷慨,大方;施与
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miraculous
adj.像奇迹一样的,不可思议的
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wilderness
n.杳无人烟的一片陆地、水等,荒漠
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procured
v.(努力)取得, (设法)获得( procure的过去式和过去分词 );拉皮条
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negligence
n.疏忽,玩忽,粗心大意
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exertion
n.尽力,努力
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wrenched
v.(猛力地)扭( wrench的过去式和过去分词 );扭伤;使感到痛苦;使悲痛
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unaware
a.不知道的,未意识到的
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insolence
n.傲慢;无礼;厚颜;傲慢的态度
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chivalry
n.骑士气概,侠义;(男人)对女人彬彬有礼,献殷勤
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embroidered
adj.绣花的
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nay
adv.不;n.反对票,投反对票者
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scruples
n.良心上的不安( scruple的名词复数 );顾虑,顾忌v.感到于心不安,有顾忌( scruple的第三人称单数 )
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insolent
adj.傲慢的,无理的
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scathe
v.损伤;n.伤害
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scatheless
adj.无损伤的,平安的
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miller
n.磨坊主
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dexterity
n.(手的)灵巧,灵活
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intercepting
截取(技术),截接
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adversary
adj.敌手,对手
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clatter
v./n.(使)发出连续而清脆的撞击声
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obstinate
adj.顽固的,倔强的,不易屈服的,较难治愈的
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stoutly
adv.牢固地,粗壮的
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favourable
adj.赞成的,称赞的,有利的,良好的,顺利的
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requisite
adj.需要的,必不可少的;n.必需品
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decided
adj.决定了的,坚决的;明显的,明确的
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dealing
n.经商方法,待人态度
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asunder
adj.分离的,化为碎片
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defensive
adj.防御的;防卫的;防守的
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antagonist
n.敌人,对抗者,对手
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darted
v.投掷,投射( dart的过去式和过去分词 );向前冲,飞奔
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confirmation
n.证实,确认,批准
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amble
vi.缓行,漫步
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heed
v.注意,留意;n.注意,留心
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wilt
v.(使)植物凋谢或枯萎;(指人)疲倦,衰弱
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outlaws
歹徒,亡命之徒( outlaw的名词复数 ); 逃犯
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verge
n.边,边缘;v.接近,濒临
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rendezvous
n.约会,约会地点,汇合点;vi.汇合,集合;vt.使汇合,使在汇合地点相遇
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eminence
n.卓越,显赫;高地,高处;名家
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glimmering
n.微光,隐约的一瞥adj.薄弱地发光的v.发闪光,发微光( glimmer的现在分词 )
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adorned
[计]被修饰的
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beguiling
adj.欺骗的,诱人的v.欺骗( beguile的现在分词 );使陶醉;使高兴;消磨(时间等)
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repent
v.悔悟,悔改,忏悔,后悔
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astonishment
n.惊奇,惊异
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generosity
n.大度,慷慨,慷慨的行为
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repose
v.(使)休息;n.安息
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fatigue
n.疲劳,劳累
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propriety
n.正当行为;正当;适当
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refreshing
adj.使精神振作的,使人清爽的,使人喜欢的
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hardy
adj.勇敢的,果断的,吃苦的;耐寒的
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awakening
n.觉醒,醒悟 adj.觉醒中的;唤醒的