【小龟乐游记】冰封王座（21）

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Malfurion：Maiev! We’ve got to move quickly. Illidan is weaving a spell that is splitting apart the roof of the world! We must… Wait—where is Tyrande? 

 

Maiev：I am sorry, Shan’do, but the priestess has _(1)_. We aided a band of Alliance warriors¹ against the undead. The priestess fought valiantly², but I saw her torn apart with my own eyes. 

 

Malfurion：Torn apart? Tyrande, my heart… I should have been there. 

 

Maiev：You can still avenge³ her, Shan’do! Let us attack Illidan together! He is the reason we even came to this forsaken⁴ place. He is the reason for your loss. 

 

Maiev：Shan’do, this is Prince Kael’thas, the ally I spoke⁵ of. 

 

Kael’thas：Greetings, great druid. My scouts⁶ have confirmed that this Illidan and his vile⁷ snakes are based at the ruined city of Dalaran. They are using a gem—like artifact to perform some strange ritual. 

 

Maiev：They must be using the Eye of Sargeras! But why would they strike at the roof of the world? 

 

Malfurion：It doesn’t matter. They won’t live long enough to finish their spell. Illidan must be stopped ____(2)____! 

 

1 warriors   

武士，勇士，战士( warrior的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• I like reading the stories ofancient warriors. 我喜欢读有关古代武士的故事。
• The warriors speared the man to death. 武士们把那个男子戳死了。

2 valiantly   

adv.勇敢地，英勇地；雄赳赳

参考例句：

• He faced the enemy valiantly, shuned no difficulties and dangers and would not hesitate to lay down his life if need be. 他英勇对敌，不避艰险，赴汤蹈火在所不计。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
• Murcertach strove valiantly to meet the new order of things. 面对这个新事态，默克塔克英勇奋斗。 来自辞典例句

3 avenge   

v.为...复仇，为...报仇

参考例句：

• He swore to avenge himself on the mafia.他发誓说要向黑手党报仇。
• He will avenge the people on their oppressor.他将为人民向压迫者报仇。

4 Forsaken   

adj. 被遗忘的, 被抛弃的 动词forsake的过去分词

参考例句：

• He was forsaken by his friends. 他被朋友们背弃了。
• He has forsaken his wife and children. 他遗弃了他的妻子和孩子。

5 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

参考例句：

• They sourced the spoke nuts from our company.他们的轮辐螺帽是从我们公司获得的。
• The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre.辐条是轮子上连接外圈与中心的条棒。

6 scouts   

侦察员[机，舰]( scout的名词复数 )； 童子军； 搜索； 童子军成员

参考例句：

• to join the Scouts 参加童子军
• The scouts paired off and began to patrol the area. 巡逻人员两个一组，然后开始巡逻这个地区。

7 vile   

adj.卑鄙的，可耻的，邪恶的；坏透的

参考例句：

• Who could have carried out such a vile attack?会是谁发起这么卑鄙的攻击呢？
• Her talk was full of vile curses.她的话里充满着恶毒的咒骂。