adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I ought to say that I have had and shall have to chronicle herein much that would seem to indicate a mighty conceit of myself.
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 It looms up all too frequently in every page for the sign of a modest man.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I ought to say that I have had and shall have to chronicle herein much that would seem to indicate a mighty conceit of myself.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Now there is much, for example, in the very marrow of my history--things that never would have happened, things that never would have been said, but for my fame as a scholar.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Now there is much, for example, in the very marrow of my history--things that never would have happened, things that never would have been said, but for my fame as a scholar.
bigadjectiveUS /bɪɡ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Unfortunately the little word 'I' throws a big shadow in this history.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But, indeed, I cannot help it, for he was the only observer of all there is to tell.
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From this reading But, indeed, I cannot help it, for he was the only observer of all there is to tell.
chroniclenounUS /ˈkrɑː.nɪ.kəl/
A detailed written record of historical events in order. (Sử ký, biên niên sử lịch sử.)
From this reading I ought to say that I have had and shall have to chronicle herein much that would seem to indicate a mighty conceit of myself.
conceitnounUS /kənˈsiːt/
feelings of excessive pride
From this reading I ought to say that I have had and shall have to chronicle herein much that would seem to indicate a mighty conceit of myself.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading It looms up all too frequently in every page for the sign of a modest man.
examplenounUS /ɪɡˈzæmpəl/
an item of information that is typical of a class or group
From this reading Now there is much, for example, in the very marrow of my history--things that never would have happened, things that never would have been said, but for my fame as a scholar.
famenounUS /feɪm/
the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
From this reading Now there is much, for example, in the very marrow of my history--things that never would have happened, things that never would have been said, but for my fame as a scholar.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It looms up all too frequently in every page for the sign of a modest man.
frequentlyadverbUS /ˈfriːkwəntli/
many times at short intervals
From this reading It looms up all too frequently in every page for the sign of a modest man.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I ought to say that I have had and shall have to chronicle herein much that would seem to indicate a mighty conceit of myself.
happenedverbUS /ˈhæpənd/
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading Now there is much, for example, in the very marrow of my history--things that never would have happened, things that never would have been said, but for my fame as a scholar.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I ought to say that I have had and shall have to chronicle herein much that would seem to indicate a mighty conceit of myself.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But, indeed, I cannot help it, for he was the only observer of all there is to tell.
helpverbUS /help/
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading But, indeed, I cannot help it, for he was the only observer of all there is to tell.
hereinadverbUS /hɪˈrɪn/
in this place or thing or document
From this reading I ought to say that I have had and shall have to chronicle herein much that would seem to indicate a mighty conceit of myself.
historynounUS /ˈhɪstəri/
the aggregate of past events
From this reading Unfortunately the little word 'I' throws a big shadow in this history.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I ought to say that I have had and shall have to chronicle herein much that would seem to indicate a mighty conceit of myself.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Unfortunately the little word 'I' throws a big shadow in this history.
indeedadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdiːd/
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading But, indeed, I cannot help it, for he was the only observer of all there is to tell.
indicateverbUS /ˈɪndəkeɪt/
be a signal for or a symptom of
From this reading I ought to say that I have had and shall have to chronicle herein much that would seem to indicate a mighty conceit of myself.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But, indeed, I cannot help it, for he was the only observer of all there is to tell.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It looms up all too frequently in every page for the sign of a modest man.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Unfortunately the little word 'I' throws a big shadow in this history.
loomsnounUS /luːmz/
plural of “loom” — a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile
From this reading It looms up all too frequently in every page for the sign of a modest man.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading It looms up all too frequently in every page for the sign of a modest man.
marrownounUS /ˈmeroʊ/
the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones
From this reading Now there is much, for example, in the very marrow of my history--things that never would have happened, things that never would have been said, but for my fame as a scholar.
mightyadjectiveUS /ˈmaɪti/
having or showing great strength or force or intensity
From this reading I ought to say that I have had and shall have to chronicle herein much that would seem to indicate a mighty conceit of myself.
modestadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːdəst/
marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself
From this reading It looms up all too frequently in every page for the sign of a modest man.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading I ought to say that I have had and shall have to chronicle herein much that would seem to indicate a mighty conceit of myself.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Now there is much, for example, in the very marrow of my history--things that never would have happened, things that never would have been said, but for my fame as a scholar.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading I ought to say that I have had and shall have to chronicle herein much that would seem to indicate a mighty conceit of myself.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Now there is much, for example, in the very marrow of my history--things that never would have happened, things that never would have been said, but for my fame as a scholar.
NowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now there is much, for example, in the very marrow of my history--things that never would have happened, things that never would have been said, but for my fame as a scholar.
observernounUS /əbˈzɜːrvər/
a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
From this reading But, indeed, I cannot help it, for he was the only observer of all there is to tell.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I ought to say that I have had and shall have to chronicle herein much that would seem to indicate a mighty conceit of myself.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading But, indeed, I cannot help it, for he was the only observer of all there is to tell.
oughtmodal verbUS /ɔːt/
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading I ought to say that I have had and shall have to chronicle herein much that would seem to indicate a mighty conceit of myself.
pagenounUS /peɪdʒ/
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading It looms up all too frequently in every page for the sign of a modest man.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Now there is much, for example, in the very marrow of my history--things that never would have happened, things that never would have been said, but for my fame as a scholar.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading I ought to say that I have had and shall have to chronicle herein much that would seem to indicate a mighty conceit of myself.
scholarnounUS /ˈskɒl.ər/
A specialist in a particular branch of study; a distinguished student.
From this reading Now there is much, for example, in the very marrow of my history--things that never would have happened, things that never would have been said, but for my fame as a scholar.
seemverbUS /siːm/
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading I ought to say that I have had and shall have to chronicle herein much that would seem to indicate a mighty conceit of myself.
shadownounUS /ˈʃæd.oʊ/
A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
From this reading Unfortunately the little word 'I' throws a big shadow in this history.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading I ought to say that I have had and shall have to chronicle herein much that would seem to indicate a mighty conceit of myself.
signnounUS /saɪn/
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
From this reading It looms up all too frequently in every page for the sign of a modest man.
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading But, indeed, I cannot help it, for he was the only observer of all there is to tell.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I ought to say that I have had and shall have to chronicle herein much that would seem to indicate a mighty conceit of myself.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Unfortunately the little word 'I' throws a big shadow in this history.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading But, indeed, I cannot help it, for he was the only observer of all there is to tell.
thingsnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Now there is much, for example, in the very marrow of my history--things that never would have happened, things that never would have been said, but for my fame as a scholar.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Unfortunately the little word 'I' throws a big shadow in this history.
throwsnounUS /θroʊz/
plural of “throw” — the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)
From this reading Unfortunately the little word 'I' throws a big shadow in this history.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I ought to say that I have had and shall have to chronicle herein much that would seem to indicate a mighty conceit of myself.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading It looms up all too frequently in every page for the sign of a modest man.
UnfortunatelyadverbUS /ənˈfɔːrtʃənətli/
by bad luck
From this reading Unfortunately the little word 'I' throws a big shadow in this history.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading It looms up all too frequently in every page for the sign of a modest man.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading Now there is much, for example, in the very marrow of my history--things that never would have happened, things that never would have been said, but for my fame as a scholar.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But, indeed, I cannot help it, for he was the only observer of all there is to tell.
wordnounUS /wɜːrd/
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading Unfortunately the little word 'I' throws a big shadow in this history.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I ought to say that I have had and shall have to chronicle herein much that would seem to indicate a mighty conceit of myself.