adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Nekhludoff grew especially fond of Kryltzoff, a consumptive young man condemned to hard labour, who was going with the same gang as Katusha.
acquaintancenounUS /əˈkweɪntəns/
personal knowledge or information about someone or something
From this reading Nekhludoff had made his acquaintance already in Ekaterinburg, and talked with him several times on the road after that.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Nekhludoff had made his acquaintance already in Ekaterinburg, and talked with him several times on the road after that.
alreadyadverbUS /ɔːlˈredi/
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading Nekhludoff had made his acquaintance already in Ekaterinburg, and talked with him several times on the road after that.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Nekhludoff had made his acquaintance already in Ekaterinburg, and talked with him several times on the road after that.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Nekhludoff grew especially fond of Kryltzoff, a consumptive young man condemned to hard labour, who was going with the same gang as Katusha.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Once, in summer, Nekhludoff spent nearly the whole of a day with him at a halting station, and Kryltzoff, having once started talking, told him his story and how he had become a revolutionist.
becomeverbUS /bɪˈkʌm/
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading Once, in summer, Nekhludoff spent nearly the whole of a day with him at a halting station, and Kryltzoff, having once started talking, told him his story and how he had become a revolutionist.
condemnedverbUS /kənˈdemd/
past form of “condemn” — express strong disapproval of
From this reading Nekhludoff grew especially fond of Kryltzoff, a consumptive young man condemned to hard labour, who was going with the same gang as Katusha.
consumptiveadjective
tending to consume or use often wastefully
From this reading Nekhludoff grew especially fond of Kryltzoff, a consumptive young man condemned to hard labour, who was going with the same gang as Katusha.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Once, in summer, Nekhludoff spent nearly the whole of a day with him at a halting station, and Kryltzoff, having once started talking, told him his story and how he had become a revolutionist.
Ekaterinburg
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From this reading Nekhludoff had made his acquaintance already in Ekaterinburg, and talked with him several times on the road after that.
especiallyadverbUS /əˈspeʃli/
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading Nekhludoff grew especially fond of Kryltzoff, a consumptive young man condemned to hard labour, who was going with the same gang as Katusha.
fondadjectiveUS /fɑːnd/
having or displaying warmth or affection
From this reading Nekhludoff grew especially fond of Kryltzoff, a consumptive young man condemned to hard labour, who was going with the same gang as Katusha.
gangnounUS /ɡæŋ/
an association of criminals
From this reading Nekhludoff grew especially fond of Kryltzoff, a consumptive young man condemned to hard labour, who was going with the same gang as Katusha.
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading Nekhludoff grew especially fond of Kryltzoff, a consumptive young man condemned to hard labour, who was going with the same gang as Katusha.
grewverbUS /ɡruː/
inflected form of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading Nekhludoff grew especially fond of Kryltzoff, a consumptive young man condemned to hard labour, who was going with the same gang as Katusha.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Nekhludoff had made his acquaintance already in Ekaterinburg, and talked with him several times on the road after that.
haltingadjectiveUS /ˈhɔːltɪŋ/
disabled in the feet or legs
From this reading Once, in summer, Nekhludoff spent nearly the whole of a day with him at a halting station, and Kryltzoff, having once started talking, told him his story and how he had become a revolutionist.
hardadjectiveUS /hɑːrd/
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading Nekhludoff grew especially fond of Kryltzoff, a consumptive young man condemned to hard labour, who was going with the same gang as Katusha.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading Once, in summer, Nekhludoff spent nearly the whole of a day with him at a halting station, and Kryltzoff, having once started talking, told him his story and how he had become a revolutionist.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Once, in summer, Nekhludoff spent nearly the whole of a day with him at a halting station, and Kryltzoff, having once started talking, told him his story and how he had become a revolutionist.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Nekhludoff had made his acquaintance already in Ekaterinburg, and talked with him several times on the road after that.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Nekhludoff had made his acquaintance already in Ekaterinburg, and talked with him several times on the road after that.
how
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From this reading Once, in summer, Nekhludoff spent nearly the whole of a day with him at a halting station, and Kryltzoff, having once started talking, told him his story and how he had become a revolutionist.
imprisonmentnounUS /ˌɪmˈprɪzənmənt/
putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment
From this reading Up to the time of his imprisonment his story was soon told.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Nekhludoff had made his acquaintance already in Ekaterinburg, and talked with him several times on the road after that.
Katusha
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From this reading Nekhludoff grew especially fond of Kryltzoff, a consumptive young man condemned to hard labour, who was going with the same gang as Katusha.
Kryltzoff
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From this reading Nekhludoff grew especially fond of Kryltzoff, a consumptive young man condemned to hard labour, who was going with the same gang as Katusha.
KRYLTZOFF'S
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From this reading KRYLTZOFF’S STORY.
labournounUS /ˈleɪbər/
a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
From this reading Nekhludoff grew especially fond of Kryltzoff, a consumptive young man condemned to hard labour, who was going with the same gang as Katusha.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Nekhludoff had made his acquaintance already in Ekaterinburg, and talked with him several times on the road after that.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Nekhludoff grew especially fond of Kryltzoff, a consumptive young man condemned to hard labour, who was going with the same gang as Katusha.
nearlyadverbUS /ˈnɪrli/
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading Once, in summer, Nekhludoff spent nearly the whole of a day with him at a halting station, and Kryltzoff, having once started talking, told him his story and how he had become a revolutionist.
Nekhludoff
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From this reading Nekhludoff grew especially fond of Kryltzoff, a consumptive young man condemned to hard labour, who was going with the same gang as Katusha.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Nekhludoff grew especially fond of Kryltzoff, a consumptive young man condemned to hard labour, who was going with the same gang as Katusha.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Nekhludoff had made his acquaintance already in Ekaterinburg, and talked with him several times on the road after that.
OnceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading Once, in summer, Nekhludoff spent nearly the whole of a day with him at a halting station, and Kryltzoff, having once started talking, told him his story and how he had become a revolutionist.
revolutionistnounUS /ˌrevəˈluːʃənɪst/
a radical supporter of political or social revolution
From this reading Once, in summer, Nekhludoff spent nearly the whole of a day with him at a halting station, and Kryltzoff, having once started talking, told him his story and how he had become a revolutionist.
roadnounUS /roʊd/
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading Nekhludoff had made his acquaintance already in Ekaterinburg, and talked with him several times on the road after that.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading Nekhludoff grew especially fond of Kryltzoff, a consumptive young man condemned to hard labour, who was going with the same gang as Katusha.
severaladjectiveUS /ˈsevrəl/
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading Nekhludoff had made his acquaintance already in Ekaterinburg, and talked with him several times on the road after that.
soonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading Up to the time of his imprisonment his story was soon told.
spentadjectiveUS /spent/
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading Once, in summer, Nekhludoff spent nearly the whole of a day with him at a halting station, and Kryltzoff, having once started talking, told him his story and how he had become a revolutionist.
startedverbUS /ˈstɑːrtɪd/
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Once, in summer, Nekhludoff spent nearly the whole of a day with him at a halting station, and Kryltzoff, having once started talking, told him his story and how he had become a revolutionist.
stationnounUS /ˈsteɪʃən/
a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
From this reading Once, in summer, Nekhludoff spent nearly the whole of a day with him at a halting station, and Kryltzoff, having once started talking, told him his story and how he had become a revolutionist.
STORYnounUS /ˈstɔːri/
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading KRYLTZOFF’S STORY.
summernounUS /ˈsʌmər/
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading Once, in summer, Nekhludoff spent nearly the whole of a day with him at a halting station, and Kryltzoff, having once started talking, told him his story and how he had become a revolutionist.
talkedverbUS /tɔːkt/
past form of “talk” — exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading Nekhludoff had made his acquaintance already in Ekaterinburg, and talked with him several times on the road after that.
talkingnounUS /ˈtɔːkɪŋ/
an exchange of ideas via conversation
From this reading Once, in summer, Nekhludoff spent nearly the whole of a day with him at a halting station, and Kryltzoff, having once started talking, told him his story and how he had become a revolutionist.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Nekhludoff had made his acquaintance already in Ekaterinburg, and talked with him several times on the road after that.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Nekhludoff grew especially fond of Kryltzoff, a consumptive young man condemned to hard labour, who was going with the same gang as Katusha.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Up to the time of his imprisonment his story was soon told.
timesnounUS /taɪmz/
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading Nekhludoff had made his acquaintance already in Ekaterinburg, and talked with him several times on the road after that.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Nekhludoff grew especially fond of Kryltzoff, a consumptive young man condemned to hard labour, who was going with the same gang as Katusha.
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Once, in summer, Nekhludoff spent nearly the whole of a day with him at a halting station, and Kryltzoff, having once started talking, told him his story and how he had become a revolutionist.
UpadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Up to the time of his imprisonment his story was soon told.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Nekhludoff grew especially fond of Kryltzoff, a consumptive young man condemned to hard labour, who was going with the same gang as Katusha.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Nekhludoff grew especially fond of Kryltzoff, a consumptive young man condemned to hard labour, who was going with the same gang as Katusha.
wholeadjectiveUS /hoʊl/
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading Once, in summer, Nekhludoff spent nearly the whole of a day with him at a halting station, and Kryltzoff, having once started talking, told him his story and how he had become a revolutionist.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Nekhludoff grew especially fond of Kryltzoff, a consumptive young man condemned to hard labour, who was going with the same gang as Katusha.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Nekhludoff grew especially fond of Kryltzoff, a consumptive young man condemned to hard labour, who was going with the same gang as Katusha.
