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the eagle and arrow

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an eagle sat perched on a lofty rock, keeping a sharp look-out for ¹. a huntsman, ² in a ³（裂缝） of the mountain and on the watch for（密切注意着） game（猎物）, spied him there and shot an arrow at him. the ⁴ struck him full in the breast and pierced him through and through. as he lay in the agonies of death, he turned his eyes upon the arrow. "ah! cruel fate!" he cried, "that i should perish thus: but oh! fate more cruel still, that the arrow which kills me should be winged with an eagle's feathers!"

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1
n.被掠食者，牺牲者，掠食；v.捕食，掠夺，折磨
参考例句：
stronger animals prey on weaker ones.弱肉强食。 the lion was hunting for its prey.狮子在寻找猎物。

2
a.隐藏的，隐蔽的
参考例句：
the paintings were concealed beneath a thick layer of plaster. 那些画被隐藏在厚厚的灰泥层下面。 i think he had a gun concealed about his person. 我认为他当时身上藏有一支枪。

3
n.裂缝；adj.裂开的
参考例句：
i hid the message in a cleft in the rock.我把情报藏在石块的裂缝里。 he was cleft from his brother during the war.在战争期间，他与他的哥哥分离。

4
n.(工具的)柄，杆状物
参考例句：
he was wounded by a shaft.他被箭击中受伤。 this is the shaft of a steam engine.这是一个蒸汽机主轴。

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