adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Still more dreamily I found myself following this imperious voice into a room where the Earl, his daughter, and Arthur, were seated.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Still more dreamily I found myself following this imperious voice into a room where the Earl, his daughter, and Arthur, were seated.
ArthurnounUS /ˈɑːrθər/
elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886)
From this reading Still more dreamily I found myself following this imperious voice into a room where the Earl, his daughter, and Arthur, were seated.
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading Luckily no questions were asked.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “So you're come at last!” said Lady Muriel, in a tone of playful reproach.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Though what it was that had delayed me I should have been puzzled to explain!
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading “So you're come at last!” said Lady Muriel, in a tone of playful reproach.
daughternounUS /ˈdɔːtər/
a female human offspring
From this reading Still more dreamily I found myself following this imperious voice into a room where the Earl, his daughter, and Arthur, were seated.
delayedadjectiveUS /dɪˈleɪd/
not as far along as normal in development
From this reading “I was delayed,” I stammered.
dreamilyadverb
in a dreamy manner
From this reading Still more dreamily I found myself following this imperious voice into a room where the Earl, his daughter, and Arthur, were seated.
EarlnounUS /ɜːrl/
a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
From this reading Still more dreamily I found myself following this imperious voice into a room where the Earl, his daughter, and Arthur, were seated.
explainverbUS /ɪkˈspleɪn/
make plain and comprehensible
From this reading Though what it was that had delayed me I should have been puzzled to explain!
followingadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ/
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading Still more dreamily I found myself following this imperious voice into a room where the Earl, his daughter, and Arthur, were seated.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading Still more dreamily I found myself following this imperious voice into a room where the Earl, his daughter, and Arthur, were seated.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Though what it was that had delayed me I should have been puzzled to explain!
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Though what it was that had delayed me I should have been puzzled to explain!
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Still more dreamily I found myself following this imperious voice into a room where the Earl, his daughter, and Arthur, were seated.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Still more dreamily I found myself following this imperious voice into a room where the Earl, his daughter, and Arthur, were seated.
imperiousadjUS /ɪmˈpɪr.i.əs/
Assuming power or authority without justification; arrogant and domineering. (Hách dịch, độc đoán, kiêu kỳ.)
From this reading Still more dreamily I found myself following this imperious voice into a room where the Earl, his daughter, and Arthur, were seated.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “So you're come at last!” said Lady Muriel, in a tone of playful reproach.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Still more dreamily I found myself following this imperious voice into a room where the Earl, his daughter, and Arthur, were seated.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Though what it was that had delayed me I should have been puzzled to explain!
LadynounUS /ˈleɪdi/
a polite name for any woman
From this reading “So you're come at last!” said Lady Muriel, in a tone of playful reproach.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading “So you're come at last!” said Lady Muriel, in a tone of playful reproach.
LuckilyadverbUS /ˈlʌkəli/
by good fortune
From this reading Luckily no questions were asked.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Though what it was that had delayed me I should have been puzzled to explain!
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Still more dreamily I found myself following this imperious voice into a room where the Earl, his daughter, and Arthur, were seated.
Muriel
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From this reading “So you're come at last!” said Lady Muriel, in a tone of playful reproach.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading Still more dreamily I found myself following this imperious voice into a room where the Earl, his daughter, and Arthur, were seated.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Luckily no questions were asked.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “So you're come at last!” said Lady Muriel, in a tone of playful reproach.
playfuladjectiveUS /ˈpleɪfəl/
full of fun and high spirits
From this reading “So you're come at last!” said Lady Muriel, in a tone of playful reproach.
puzzledadjectiveUS /ˈpʌzəld/
filled with bewilderment
From this reading Though what it was that had delayed me I should have been puzzled to explain!
questionsnounUS /ˈkwestʃənz/
plural of “question” — an instance of questioning
From this reading Luckily no questions were asked.
reproachnounUS /riˈproʊtʃ/
a mild rebuke or criticism
From this reading “So you're come at last!” said Lady Muriel, in a tone of playful reproach.
roomnounUS /ruːm/
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Still more dreamily I found myself following this imperious voice into a room where the Earl, his daughter, and Arthur, were seated.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “So you're come at last!” said Lady Muriel, in a tone of playful reproach.
seatedadjectiveUS /ˈsiːtɪd/
(of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks
From this reading Still more dreamily I found myself following this imperious voice into a room where the Earl, his daughter, and Arthur, were seated.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Though what it was that had delayed me I should have been puzzled to explain!
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “So you're come at last!” said Lady Muriel, in a tone of playful reproach.
stammered
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From this reading “I was delayed,” I stammered.
StilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading Still more dreamily I found myself following this imperious voice into a room where the Earl, his daughter, and Arthur, were seated.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Though what it was that had delayed me I should have been puzzled to explain!
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Still more dreamily I found myself following this imperious voice into a room where the Earl, his daughter, and Arthur, were seated.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Still more dreamily I found myself following this imperious voice into a room where the Earl, his daughter, and Arthur, were seated.
ThoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Though what it was that had delayed me I should have been puzzled to explain!
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Though what it was that had delayed me I should have been puzzled to explain!
tonenounUS /toʊn/
the quality of a person's voice
From this reading “So you're come at last!” said Lady Muriel, in a tone of playful reproach.
voicenounUS /vɔɪs/
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading Still more dreamily I found myself following this imperious voice into a room where the Earl, his daughter, and Arthur, were seated.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “I was delayed,” I stammered.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Still more dreamily I found myself following this imperious voice into a room where the Earl, his daughter, and Arthur, were seated.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Though what it was that had delayed me I should have been puzzled to explain!
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading Still more dreamily I found myself following this imperious voice into a room where the Earl, his daughter, and Arthur, were seated.
you're
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From this reading “So you're come at last!” said Lady Muriel, in a tone of playful reproach.