1. magic person 会魔法的人;魔法师
化妆师 make-up person
摄影师camera person
2. maybe we can catch them sleeping 我们可以趁他们睡觉时撞⻅他们
3. tiptoe, creep, slip 小心翼翼的移动;
whisper 轻声的说话
4. 太阳都还没起the sun is not even up yet; the sun was about to set 太阳下山
5. tiptoe away 踮着脚尖离开,轻轻的移动
if you tiptoe somewhere, you walk there very slowly without putting your heels on the floor when you walk.
To walk with your heels raised up and only your toes touching the ground.
6. toss sth 扔
you throw it very lightly, often in a rather careless way.
7. you creep 缓慢爬行;蹑手蹑脚的移动
move quietly and slowly
8. She shined a flashlight in Jack’s face
shine 动词 把...照向;使...的光投向
flashlight 手电筒
9. They slipped out the door into the cool early-morning air.
slip 溜;滑
slip out the back door 后门溜出去
to move into place without being noticed
10. They dashed across the dark
dash across 冲向
dash 飞奔;猛冲
you dash somewhere
you run or go there quickly and suddenly
11. switched it on 打开
12. The dark woods were scary. scary 使人惊慌的;可怕的
sth is rather frightening
13. cut it out 别闹了
knock it off
14. glare 怒视
you look at them with an angry expression on your face
15. She gripped the flashlight 紧握
16. shout down 大声喊叫
17. moan 呻吟;呼啸声
the wind moaned in the trees
make a long, low sound
the wind picked up
18. Jack squeezed his eyes shut. 紧紧闭眼
-She pushed the door open.推开门
-The door creaked shut behind him.门嘎吱⼀下开了
-The visor slammed shut.护面猛的一下关上了
-It creaked open门嘎吱⼀下开了
「XX嘎吱⼀下开了」,嘎吱/creak是动作,开/open是这个动作产⽣的结果。
动词+形容词
踢开 kick open
切开cut open
the door slammed shut 门砰的一声关上了
19. – He opened it to the page with the lather
bookmark.
– Someone grabbed him by the arm.
「抓住他的⼿臂」可以说成grab his arm
20. shiver 颤抖
shudder战栗;颤抖
21. damp 潮湿的
wet
22. loom 庞然大物耸现,出现
it appears as a large or unclear shape, often in a frightening way
23. take a peek 偷看一眼
24. scoot 极速
you go there very quickly
25. misty 模糊的;有雾的; soupy
26. crocodile 鳄鱼
27. moat 护城河
28. windmill 风车
29. hawk 鹰
30. trays 盘子
coaster 杯垫
31. peacocks 孔雀
32. drawbridge吊桥;护城河上的桥
He saw Annie dashing across the real drawbridge. Then she vanished through the gate leading to the castle
他看见安妮冲过眼前的吊桥,然后从通向城堡的大门里消失了。
leading to the castle 通往...的地方;这里不是“导致”
33. Two boys led horses 牵着马;lead
34. stable 马场; 常见意思,平稳的
35. Annie dashed toward a door off the hallway. She pushed the door open. The two of them stumbled into a dark, cold room. The door creaked shut behind them.
36. armory 兵工厂;军械库
37. “Let’s hide!” said Annie. 等同duck 躲避
38. yank 猛拉
39. squinty 斜视眼;斗鸡眼
40. dungeon 地牢
41. The guards marched Jack and Annie out of the armory. Jack looked back
frantically. Where was his backpack?
警卫们把杰克和安妮赶出了军械库。杰克疯狂地回头看了看。他的背包在哪里?
march sb out of place 把某人赶出某地
42. clammy潮乎乎的;黏糊糊的
wet damp
43. Jack’s mouth dropped open 嘴巴张大
44. 吼叫 howled
45. He looked at the guards quaking on the ground. quaking 颤抖
46. Jack and Annie tugged on 猛拉
tug of war 拔河
47. Annie came over and helped him lift the stone square out of its place.
Underneath was a small wooden door. square 正方形的
48. Jack unlatched the door and pushed it open
unlatch unlatch 拔掉门栓
49. He coughed and flailed his arms.他咳嗽着,挥舞着手臂。
flailed 拼命乱动;使劲乱摆
desperately, helplessly, wildly,
he flailed about in the water, shouting "I can't swim". 他在水中拼命摆动双臂,大叫,“我不会游泳”
“I’m in … the moat!” said Jack, gasping for air. He tried to tread water and
put his glasses back on. With his backpack, his shoes, and his heavy clothes,
he could hardly stay afloat.
“我在……的护城河!”杰克说着,喘着气。他试图踩水,又戴上了眼镜。他带着背包、鞋子和沉重的衣服,这几乎使他无法漂浮。
50. splash 扑通声
51. sputter 发劈啪声
52. dog-paddled 狗爬式
53. slither 蜿蜒而行
54. chattering (牙齿)打颤
55. 有雾的 foggy;cloudy;misty ;soupy
Everything had been swallowed up by the thick, soupy darkness.
56. Just then the clouds parted. A full moon was shining in the sky. A pool of
light spread through the mist. 就在这时,云彩散开了。一轮满月正照耀着天空。一束光在薄雾中扩散。
57. shone v. 发光( shine的过去式和过去分词 );反射光;照耀;表现突出
58. visor 面甲;护面
59. v. 下车,下马 dismount
60. vt.& vi. (使马)慢跑 canter
61. adj. 月光照耀的 moonlit
62. n. 小树林 grove;a clump of bushes 灌木丛
63. steer vt.& vi. 驾驶;操纵,控制;引导
64. fumble 乱摸
65. Jack was only half-listening.心不在焉的听着;半听着;没太仔细听
66. that was close 刚才太险了
67. armor 盔甲
68. rattle 嘎嘎响;tremble 摇晃
69. was high on
excited or enthusiastic about
感兴趣的
Pyramids were high on his list of favorite things.
70. collar n. 衣领;(动物)颈圈;箍
71. Not a sound. Not a whisper. not a soul. no one's here 没有人
72. Let’s go see. let's go and see 口语省略
73. Fanfares were played to announce different dishes in a feast. Feasts were held in the Great Hall.
Fanfares 短曲开场
announce 伴随着新品的宣告(上桌)
迎宾曲奏了起来,随即各色各样的菜肴端了上来
74. They were trapped. 陷入困境的
into the woods
75. “Nope,” said Jack.
“Me neither,” said Annie. “What are you doing?”
针对否定句型,你也是。me neither
76. All the way to the ground. 一直到地面
77. No one’s here!” not a soul 一个人都没有
78. Dawn was starting to break 破晓;dawn break
79. The wind moaned louder. The leaves shook harder.
The leaves began to tremble 摇晃
The leaves rattled.嘎嘎响
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