adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
abroadadverbUS /əˈbrɔːd/
to or in a foreign country
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Anna, in that first period of her emancipation and rapid return to health, felt herself unpardonably happy and full of the joy of life.
AnnanounUS /ˈænə/
a former copper coin of Pakistan and India
From this reading Anna, in that first period of her emancipation and rapid return to health, felt herself unpardonably happy and full of the joy of life.
awfuladjectiveUS /ˈɑːfəl/
exceptionally bad or displeasing
From this reading On one side that memory was too awful to be thought of.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading On one side that memory was too awful to be thought of.
breakdownnounUS /ˈbreɪkdaʊn/
the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
deliriousadjectiveUS /dɪˈlɪriəs/
experiencing delirium
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
departurenounUS /dɪˈpɑːrtʃər/
the act of departing
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The thought of her husband’s unhappiness did not poison her happiness.
divorceverbUS /dɪˈvɔːrs/
part; cease or break association with
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
dreamnounUS /driːm/
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
emancipationnounUS /ɪˌmænsəˈpeɪʃən/
freeing someone from the control of another; especially a parent's relinquishing authority and control over a minor child
From this reading Anna, in that first period of her emancipation and rapid return to health, felt herself unpardonably happy and full of the joy of life.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Anna, in that first period of her emancipation and rapid return to health, felt herself unpardonably happy and full of the joy of life.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Anna, in that first period of her emancipation and rapid return to health, felt herself unpardonably happy and full of the joy of life.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
fulladjectiveUS /fʊl/
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading Anna, in that first period of her emancipation and rapid return to health, felt herself unpardonably happy and full of the joy of life.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading On the other side her husband’s unhappiness had given her too much happiness to be regretted.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading On the other side her husband’s unhappiness had given her too much happiness to be regretted.
happenedverbUS /ˈhæpənd/
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
happinessnounUS /ˈhæpinəs/
state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
From this reading The thought of her husband’s unhappiness did not poison her happiness.
happyadjectiveUS /ˈhæpi/
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading Anna, in that first period of her emancipation and rapid return to health, felt herself unpardonably happy and full of the joy of life.
healthnounUS /helθ/
a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
From this reading Anna, in that first period of her emancipation and rapid return to health, felt herself unpardonably happy and full of the joy of life.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Anna, in that first period of her emancipation and rapid return to health, felt herself unpardonably happy and full of the joy of life.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading Anna, in that first period of her emancipation and rapid return to health, felt herself unpardonably happy and full of the joy of life.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
husbandnounUS /ˈhʌzbənd/
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
husband'snounUS /ˈhʌzbəndz/
possessive form of “husband” — a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading The thought of her husband’s unhappiness did not poison her happiness.
illnessnounUS /ˈɪlnəs/
impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Anna, in that first period of her emancipation and rapid return to health, felt herself unpardonably happy and full of the joy of life.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
joynounUS /dʒɔɪ/
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading Anna, in that first period of her emancipation and rapid return to health, felt herself unpardonably happy and full of the joy of life.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Anna, in that first period of her emancipation and rapid return to health, felt herself unpardonably happy and full of the joy of life.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
memorynounUS /ˈmem.ər.i/
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading On one side that memory was too awful to be thought of.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading On the other side her husband’s unhappiness had given her too much happiness to be regretted.
newsnounUS /nuːz/
information about recent and important events
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The thought of her husband’s unhappiness did not poison her happiness.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Anna, in that first period of her emancipation and rapid return to health, felt herself unpardonably happy and full of the joy of life.
OnprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On one side that memory was too awful to be thought of.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading On one side that memory was too awful to be thought of.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading On the other side her husband’s unhappiness had given her too much happiness to be regretted.
partingnounUS /ˈpɑːrtɪŋ/
the act of departing politely
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
periodnounUS /ˈpɪriəd/
an amount of time
From this reading Anna, in that first period of her emancipation and rapid return to health, felt herself unpardonably happy and full of the joy of life.
poisonverbUS /ˈpɔɪzən/
spoil as if by poison
From this reading The thought of her husband’s unhappiness did not poison her happiness.
preparationsnounUS /ˌprepərˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “preparation” — the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
rapidadjectiveUS /ˈræpəd/
done or occurring in a brief period of time
From this reading Anna, in that first period of her emancipation and rapid return to health, felt herself unpardonably happy and full of the joy of life.
reconciliationnounUS /ˌrekənsɪliˈeɪʃən/
the reestablishing of cordial relations
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
regrettedverbUS /rɪˈɡretɪd/
inflected form of “regret” — feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
From this reading On the other side her husband’s unhappiness had given her too much happiness to be regretted.
returnverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrn/
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Anna, in that first period of her emancipation and rapid return to health, felt herself unpardonably happy and full of the joy of life.
seemedverbUS /siːmd/
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
sidenounUS /saɪd/
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading On one side that memory was too awful to be thought of.
sonnounUS /sʌn/
a male human offspring
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Anna, in that first period of her emancipation and rapid return to health, felt herself unpardonably happy and full of the joy of life.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Anna, in that first period of her emancipation and rapid return to health, felt herself unpardonably happy and full of the joy of life.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading The thought of her husband’s unhappiness did not poison her happiness.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Anna, in that first period of her emancipation and rapid return to health, felt herself unpardonably happy and full of the joy of life.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading On one side that memory was too awful to be thought of.
unhappinessnounUS /ənˈhæpinɪs/
emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being
From this reading The thought of her husband’s unhappiness did not poison her happiness.
unpardonablyadverb
in an unpardonable manner or to an unpardonable degree
From this reading Anna, in that first period of her emancipation and rapid return to health, felt herself unpardonably happy and full of the joy of life.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
visitverbUS /ˈvɪzɪt/
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
Vronsky
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From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
Vronsky's
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From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
waked
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From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading On one side that memory was too awful to be thought of.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
woundnounUS /waʊnd/
an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky’s wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband’s house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.
