Chapter III
"Velly angly. Allee muchee quite 'shame of mandalin men. Big lascal, evely one." "So they are," said Barkins. "But I say, Ching, are you a good sailor?"
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Chapter III
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"Velly
angly.
Allee
muchee
quite
'shame
of
mandalin
men.
Big
lascal,
evely
one."
"So
they
are,"
said
Barkins.
"But
I
say,
Ching,
are
you
a
good
sailor?"
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
"Velly
angly.
Line 2
Allee
muchee
quite
'shame
of
mandalin
men.
Line 3
Big
lascal,
evely
one."
Line 4
"So
they
are,"
said
Barkins.
Line 5
"But
I
say,
Ching,
are
you
a
good
sailor?"
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Good
noun
US /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"But I say, Ching, are you a good sailor?"”
One
pronoun
US /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “Big lascal, evely one."”
Quite
noun
US /quite/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Allee muchee quite 'shame of mandalin men.”
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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "But I say, Ching, are you a good sailor?"
Allee
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From this reading Allee muchee quite 'shame of mandalin men.
angly
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From this reading "Velly angly.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "So they are," said Barkins.
Barkins
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From this reading "So they are," said Barkins.
Big
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From this reading Big lascal, evely one."
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But I say, Ching, are you a good sailor?"
Ching
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From this reading "But I say, Ching, are you a good sailor?"
evely
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From this reading Big lascal, evely one."
goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "But I say, Ching, are you a good sailor?"
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "But I say, Ching, are you a good sailor?"
lascal
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From this reading Big lascal, evely one."
mandalin
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From this reading Allee muchee quite 'shame of mandalin men.
men
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From this reading Allee muchee quite 'shame of mandalin men.
muchee
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From this reading Allee muchee quite 'shame of mandalin men.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Allee muchee quite 'shame of mandalin men.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Big lascal, evely one."
quitenounUS /quite/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Allee muchee quite 'shame of mandalin men.
said
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From this reading "So they are," said Barkins.
sailor
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From this reading "But I say, Ching, are you a good sailor?"
say
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From this reading "But I say, Ching, are you a good sailor?"
shame
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From this reading Allee muchee quite 'shame of mandalin men.
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "So they are," said Barkins.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "So they are," said Barkins.
Velly
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From this reading "Velly angly.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "But I say, Ching, are you a good sailor?"