adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The sensation distressed and almost humiliated him, it came upon him like a punishment for sin, and as a man accepts a punishment which he is conscious of deserving Artois accepted it.
acceptedadjectiveUS /ækˈseptɪd/
generally approved or compelling recognition
From this reading The sensation distressed and almost humiliated him, it came upon him like a punishment for sin, and as a man accepts a punishment which he is conscious of deserving Artois accepted it.
acceptsverbUS /ækˈsepts/
third-person singular of “accept” — consider or hold as true
From this reading The sensation distressed and almost humiliated him, it came upon him like a punishment for sin, and as a man accepts a punishment which he is conscious of deserving Artois accepted it.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
almostadverbUS /ˈɔːlmoʊst/
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading The sensation distressed and almost humiliated him, it came upon him like a punishment for sin, and as a man accepts a punishment which he is conscious of deserving Artois accepted it.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading So now he waited alone on the crest of the island, looking towards the Casa del Mare.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The sensation distressed and almost humiliated him, it came upon him like a punishment for sin, and as a man accepts a punishment which he is conscious of deserving Artois accepted it.
approachverbUS /əˈproʊtʃ/
move towards
From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
ArtoisnounUS /ɑːrˈtwɑː/
a former province of northern France near the English Channel (between Picardy and Flanders)
From this reading Artois did not go with them.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The sensation distressed and almost humiliated him, it came upon him like a punishment for sin, and as a man accepts a punishment which he is conscious of deserving Artois accepted it.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading What would be the result of this strange and daring embassy?
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading The sensation distressed and almost humiliated him, it came upon him like a punishment for sin, and as a man accepts a punishment which he is conscious of deserving Artois accepted it.
Casa
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From this reading So now he waited alone on the crest of the island, looking towards the Casa del Mare.
consciousadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːnʃəs/
intentionally conceived
From this reading The sensation distressed and almost humiliated him, it came upon him like a punishment for sin, and as a man accepts a punishment which he is conscious of deserving Artois accepted it.
crestnounUS /krest/
the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave
From this reading So now he waited alone on the crest of the island, looking towards the Casa del Mare.
daredverbUS /derd/
past form of “dare” — take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
daringnounUS /ˈderɪŋ/
a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
From this reading What would be the result of this strange and daring embassy?
del
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From this reading So now he waited alone on the crest of the island, looking towards the Casa del Mare.
deservingadjectiveUS /dɪˈzɜːrvɪŋ/
(often used ironically) worthy of being treated in a particular way
From this reading The sensation distressed and almost humiliated him, it came upon him like a punishment for sin, and as a man accepts a punishment which he is conscious of deserving Artois accepted it.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Artois did not go with them.
distressedadjectiveUS /dɪˈstrest/
facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty
From this reading The sensation distressed and almost humiliated him, it came upon him like a punishment for sin, and as a man accepts a punishment which he is conscious of deserving Artois accepted it.
drawverbUS /drɔː/
cause to move by pulling
From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
embassynounUS /ˈembəsi/
a diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work
From this reading What would be the result of this strange and daring embassy?
feelingnounUS /ˈfiːlɪŋ/
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Artois did not go with them.
governednounUS /ˈɡʌvərnd/
the body of people who are citizens of a particular government
From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
heldadjectiveUS /held/
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
Hermione
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From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
humiliatedadjectiveUS /hjuːˈmɪlieɪtɪd/
subdued or brought low in condition or status
From this reading The sensation distressed and almost humiliated him, it came upon him like a punishment for sin, and as a man accepts a punishment which he is conscious of deserving Artois accepted it.
imperiousadjUS /ɪmˈpɪr.i.əs/
Assuming power or authority without justification; arrogant and domineering. (Hách dịch, độc đoán, kiêu kỳ.)
From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
inactiveadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈnæktɪv/
(chemistry) not participating in a chemical reaction; chemically inert
From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The sensation distressed and almost humiliated him, it came upon him like a punishment for sin, and as a man accepts a punishment which he is conscious of deserving Artois accepted it.
islandnounUS /ˈaɪlənd/
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading So now he waited alone on the crest of the island, looking towards the Casa del Mare.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading The sensation distressed and almost humiliated him, it came upon him like a punishment for sin, and as a man accepts a punishment which he is conscious of deserving Artois accepted it.
lookingnounUS /ˈlʊkɪŋ/
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading So now he waited alone on the crest of the island, looking towards the Casa del Mare.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The sensation distressed and almost humiliated him, it came upon him like a punishment for sin, and as a man accepts a punishment which he is conscious of deserving Artois accepted it.
MarenounUS /mer/
female equine animal
From this reading So now he waited alone on the crest of the island, looking towards the Casa del Mare.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
nearadverbUS /nɪr/
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Artois did not go with them.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading So now he waited alone on the crest of the island, looking towards the Casa del Mare.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The sensation distressed and almost humiliated him, it came upon him like a punishment for sin, and as a man accepts a punishment which he is conscious of deserving Artois accepted it.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading So now he waited alone on the crest of the island, looking towards the Casa del Mare.
OnceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
others
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From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
punishmentnounUS /ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/
the act of punishing
From this reading The sensation distressed and almost humiliated him, it came upon him like a punishment for sin, and as a man accepts a punishment which he is conscious of deserving Artois accepted it.
resultnounUS /rɪˈzʌlt/
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading What would be the result of this strange and daring embassy?
sensationnounUS /senˈseɪʃən/
an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
From this reading The sensation distressed and almost humiliated him, it came upon him like a punishment for sin, and as a man accepts a punishment which he is conscious of deserving Artois accepted it.
sinnounUS /sɪn/
estrangement from god
From this reading The sensation distressed and almost humiliated him, it came upon him like a punishment for sin, and as a man accepts a punishment which he is conscious of deserving Artois accepted it.
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So now he waited alone on the crest of the island, looking towards the Casa del Mare.
strangeadjectiveUS /streɪndʒ/
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading What would be the result of this strange and daring embassy?
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Artois did not go with them.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading What would be the result of this strange and daring embassy?
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
towardsprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrdz/
in the direction of
From this reading So now he waited alone on the crest of the island, looking towards the Casa del Mare.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The sensation distressed and almost humiliated him, it came upon him like a punishment for sin, and as a man accepts a punishment which he is conscious of deserving Artois accepted it.
waitedverbUS /ˈweɪtɪd/
past form of “wait” — stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading So now he waited alone on the crest of the island, looking towards the Casa del Mare.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Once again he was governed by an imperious feeling that held him inactive, the feeling that it was not for him to approach Hermione--that others might draw near to her, but that he dared not.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What would be the result of this strange and daring embassy?
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The sensation distressed and almost humiliated him, it came upon him like a punishment for sin, and as a man accepts a punishment which he is conscious of deserving Artois accepted it.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Artois did not go with them.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading What would be the result of this strange and daring embassy?