Chapter IV
THE GENERAL. What! Is your, wife ashamed of your robes? COLLINS. No, sir, not ashamed of them.
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THE
GENERAL.
What!
Is
your,
wife
ashamed
of
your
robes?
COLLINS.
No,
sir,
not
ashamed
of
them.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
Editorial verification pending
A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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THE
GENERAL.
Line 2
What!
/wʌt/
Line 3
Is
your,
wife
ashamed
of
your
robes?
Line 4
COLLINS.
Line 5
No,
sir,
not
ashamed
of
them.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Ashamed
adjective
US /əˈʃeɪmd/
feeling guilt or embarrassment after doing something that causes embarrassment
From this reading “Is your, wife ashamed of your robes?”
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ashamedadjectiveUS /əˈʃeɪmd/
feeling guilt or embarrassment after doing something that causes embarrassment
From this reading Is your, wife ashamed of your robes?
COLLINS
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From this reading COLLINS.
GENERAL
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From this reading THE GENERAL.
Isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Is your, wife ashamed of your robes?
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading No, sir, not ashamed of them.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading No, sir, not ashamed of them.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Is your, wife ashamed of your robes?
robes
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From this reading Is your, wife ashamed of your robes?
sir
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From this reading No, sir, not ashamed of them.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE GENERAL.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading No, sir, not ashamed of them.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What!
wife
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From this reading Is your, wife ashamed of your robes?
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Is your, wife ashamed of your robes?