5
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From this reading 5.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Necile was disturbed, presently, to find him too big to lie in her lap, and he had a desire for other food than milk.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Even centuries make no change in the dainty creatures; ever and ever they remain the same, immortal and unchanging.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading The Master Woodsman Years pass swiftly in Burzee, for the nymphs have no need to regard time in any way.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Claus, however, being mortal, grew to manhood day by day.
bigadjectiveUS /bɪɡ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Necile was disturbed, presently, to find him too big to lie in her lap, and he had a desire for other food than milk.
Burzee
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From this reading The Master Woodsman Years pass swiftly in Burzee, for the nymphs have no need to regard time in any way.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Claus, however, being mortal, grew to manhood day by day.
centuriesnounUS /ˈsentʃəriz/
plural of “century” — a period of 100 years
From this reading Even centuries make no change in the dainty creatures; ever and ever they remain the same, immortal and unchanging.
changeverbUS /tʃeɪndʒ/
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading Even centuries make no change in the dainty creatures; ever and ever they remain the same, immortal and unchanging.
Claus
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From this reading Claus, however, being mortal, grew to manhood day by day.
creaturesnounUS /ˈkriːtʃərz/
plural of “creature” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading Even centuries make no change in the dainty creatures; ever and ever they remain the same, immortal and unchanging.
daintyadjectiveUS /ˈdeɪnti/
delicately beautiful
From this reading Even centuries make no change in the dainty creatures; ever and ever they remain the same, immortal and unchanging.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Claus, however, being mortal, grew to manhood day by day.
desirenounUS /dɪˈzaɪər/
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading Necile was disturbed, presently, to find him too big to lie in her lap, and he had a desire for other food than milk.
disturbedadjectiveUS /dɪˈstɜːrbd/
having the place or position changed
From this reading Necile was disturbed, presently, to find him too big to lie in her lap, and he had a desire for other food than milk.
EvenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading Even centuries make no change in the dainty creatures; ever and ever they remain the same, immortal and unchanging.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading Even centuries make no change in the dainty creatures; ever and ever they remain the same, immortal and unchanging.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Necile was disturbed, presently, to find him too big to lie in her lap, and he had a desire for other food than milk.
foodnounUS /fuːd/
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading Necile was disturbed, presently, to find him too big to lie in her lap, and he had a desire for other food than milk.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The Master Woodsman Years pass swiftly in Burzee, for the nymphs have no need to regard time in any way.
grewverbUS /ɡruː/
inflected form of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading Claus, however, being mortal, grew to manhood day by day.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Necile was disturbed, presently, to find him too big to lie in her lap, and he had a desire for other food than milk.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The Master Woodsman Years pass swiftly in Burzee, for the nymphs have no need to regard time in any way.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Necile was disturbed, presently, to find him too big to lie in her lap, and he had a desire for other food than milk.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Necile was disturbed, presently, to find him too big to lie in her lap, and he had a desire for other food than milk.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Necile was disturbed, presently, to find him too big to lie in her lap, and he had a desire for other food than milk.
howeveradverbUS /ˌhaʊˈevər/
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading Claus, however, being mortal, grew to manhood day by day.
immortaladjUS /ɪˈmɔːr.t̬əl/
Living forever; never dying or decaying. (Bất tử, trường tồn vĩnh cửu.)
From this reading Even centuries make no change in the dainty creatures; ever and ever they remain the same, immortal and unchanging.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Master Woodsman Years pass swiftly in Burzee, for the nymphs have no need to regard time in any way.
lapverbUS /læp/
lie partly over or alongside of something or of one another
From this reading Necile was disturbed, presently, to find him too big to lie in her lap, and he had a desire for other food than milk.
lieverbUS /laɪ/
be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
From this reading Necile was disturbed, presently, to find him too big to lie in her lap, and he had a desire for other food than milk.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading Even centuries make no change in the dainty creatures; ever and ever they remain the same, immortal and unchanging.
manhoodnounUS /ˈmænhʊd/
the state of being a man; manly qualities
From this reading Claus, however, being mortal, grew to manhood day by day.
MasternounUS /ˈmæstər/
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading The Master Woodsman Years pass swiftly in Burzee, for the nymphs have no need to regard time in any way.
milknounUS /mɪlk/
a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings
From this reading Necile was disturbed, presently, to find him too big to lie in her lap, and he had a desire for other food than milk.
mortaladjectiveUS /ˈmɔːrtəl/
subject to death
From this reading Claus, however, being mortal, grew to manhood day by day.
Necile
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From this reading Necile was disturbed, presently, to find him too big to lie in her lap, and he had a desire for other food than milk.
neednounUS /niːd/
a condition requiring relief
From this reading The Master Woodsman Years pass swiftly in Burzee, for the nymphs have no need to regard time in any way.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading The Master Woodsman Years pass swiftly in Burzee, for the nymphs have no need to regard time in any way.
nymphsnounUS /nɪmfs/
plural of “nymph” — (classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden
From this reading The Master Woodsman Years pass swiftly in Burzee, for the nymphs have no need to regard time in any way.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Necile was disturbed, presently, to find him too big to lie in her lap, and he had a desire for other food than milk.
passverbUS /pæs/
go across or through
From this reading The Master Woodsman Years pass swiftly in Burzee, for the nymphs have no need to regard time in any way.
presentlyadverbUS /ˈprezəntli/
in the near future
From this reading Necile was disturbed, presently, to find him too big to lie in her lap, and he had a desire for other food than milk.
regardnounUS /rɪˈɡɑːrd/
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading The Master Woodsman Years pass swiftly in Burzee, for the nymphs have no need to regard time in any way.
remainverbUS /rɪˈmeɪn/
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Even centuries make no change in the dainty creatures; ever and ever they remain the same, immortal and unchanging.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading Even centuries make no change in the dainty creatures; ever and ever they remain the same, immortal and unchanging.
swiftlyadverbUS /ˈswɪftli/
in a swift manner
From this reading The Master Woodsman Years pass swiftly in Burzee, for the nymphs have no need to regard time in any way.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Necile was disturbed, presently, to find him too big to lie in her lap, and he had a desire for other food than milk.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Master Woodsman Years pass swiftly in Burzee, for the nymphs have no need to regard time in any way.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Even centuries make no change in the dainty creatures; ever and ever they remain the same, immortal and unchanging.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading The Master Woodsman Years pass swiftly in Burzee, for the nymphs have no need to regard time in any way.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Master Woodsman Years pass swiftly in Burzee, for the nymphs have no need to regard time in any way.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Necile was disturbed, presently, to find him too big to lie in her lap, and he had a desire for other food than milk.
unchangingadjectiveUS /ənˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ/
conforming to the same principles or course of action over time
From this reading Even centuries make no change in the dainty creatures; ever and ever they remain the same, immortal and unchanging.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Necile was disturbed, presently, to find him too big to lie in her lap, and he had a desire for other food than milk.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading The Master Woodsman Years pass swiftly in Burzee, for the nymphs have no need to regard time in any way.
WoodsmannounUS /ˈwʊdzmæn/
someone who lives in the woods
From this reading The Master Woodsman Years pass swiftly in Burzee, for the nymphs have no need to regard time in any way.
YearsnounUS /jɪrz/
a late time of life
From this reading The Master Woodsman Years pass swiftly in Burzee, for the nymphs have no need to regard time in any way.
