雨山的风景及原住民的生活方式。
knoll: [nəʊl] very small hill. a single knoll: 孤峰
地点的翻译要英译与直译相结合。
Range： a line or group of mountains or hills 山脉、山岭
tornado [tɔːˈneɪdəʊ] n. 龙卷风; 旋风; tornadic adj.
people,不可数名词是指人民，指居民。chinese people. 作为种族是可数名词。 a people,一个民族，如汉族，回族。
hyperbole: 夸张
blizzard: 暴风雪 very big or very heavy snow storm.
tornadic winds: 龙卷风
prairie: [ˈpreəri] a flat wide area of land in N America and Canada, without many trees and originally covered with grass 北美草原； 新大陆北部草原（美国北部和加拿大）
anvil: [ˈænvɪl] 铁匠底下有墩子，铁砧
brittle: 脆，经常形容人感情 very indifferent. 非常冷漠
rivers and creeks:
creek: n. 1.(BrE）a narrow area of water where the sea flows into the land小海湾；小港湾 SYN： inlet; 2.(NAmE) a small river or stream 小河、小溪
grove: [ɡrəʊv] a small group of trees. 树丛；小树林
hickory:山核桃
pecan: 美洲核桃
willow:
witch hazel: 金絮梅
steaming: 冒烟 高速公路夏天上的热气
foliage: [ˈfəʊliɪdʒ] the leaves of a tree or plant; leaves and branches together (植物的）叶； 枝叶
writhe: [raɪð]扭动、翻滚 肚子疼在地上打滚
grasshopper: 蝗虫、蚂蚱
pop up:
sting: 叮、刺
tortoise: [ˈtɔːtəs] 陆龟
turtle: 海龟
isolate:
confusion: 混淆的
词本无意，意由句生。
infirm: adj. ill/sick and weak, especially over a long period or as a result of being old 虚弱的
infirmary：1. a hospital (常用于名称）医院； 2. a special room in a school, prison, etc. for people who are ill/sick （学校、监狱等的）医务室。
headwaters: streams forming the source of a river 上游
fork: 叉口
alliance: [əˈlaɪəns]联合 ally, in alliance with
Comanches：
sacred: [ˈseɪkrɪd] divine 神圣的
horsemen: 骑手，不是骑士knight cavalry [ˈkævlri] 重装骑兵 ranger也是骑兵、游骑兵
松下：以前种树的，
渡边：摆船
德川：
warfare: at war,
preeminently: [prɪ’emɪnənt] outstanding 出色的
predominantly: first priorty
disposition: merit /feature/ character:
grim: cruel 残暴、残酷
unrelenting: if a person is unrelenting, they continue with sth without considering the feeling of other people 不留情的
advance: 推进
provision: 补给 ill-provisioned: 补给不足
autumn: fall
canyon: a vally with a river;
pillage: [ˈpɪlɪdʒ]掠夺物
Fort: 堡
corral: [kəˈrɑːl]牲口圈
spare: I spare you; 宽恕 pardon: 饶恕、赦免
humiliation: [hjuːˌmɪliˈeɪʃn]牢狱之辱
affliction: [əˈflɪkʃn] pain and suffering or sth that causes it 折磨; 痛苦;
warrior: 勇士 很高title的solider.
brooding: sad and mysterious or threatening 幽怨的；忧思的；森然的；险恶的
forebears: ansestors 祖先
他们为什么要往南方及东方走： 北方天气冷；所有的部落都会往东边走，因为东边是日出的方向，是希望的方向。
crow: raven 鸦人
befriended: 礼遇
acquire： 原义获得，come to possession of 他们拥有了马、学会了骑马
free of the ground 摆脱了大地的牵绊
Tai-me： 太阳舞偶像
not least: 不仅如此
lordly:
stature: [uncountable](formal) 1.the importance and respect that a person has because of their ability and achievment 声望；名望 2. a person’s height 身高，个子
meadow: a field covered in grass, used especially for hay 草地；牧场
luxuriant: adj. (of plants or hair) growing thickly and strongly in a way that is attractive 茂盛的；浓密的
graze:吃青草
billow：
veer:
notes：
ranger: n. a person whose job is to take care of a park, a forest or an area of countryside 园林管理员；护林人
scout:
ranch: