23
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From this reading It is June 23, early in the morning.
AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A Day at Framheim In order to understand our daily life better, we will now make a tour of Framheim.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading You will stop several times on the way and ask whether this can be real; anything so inconceivably beautiful has never yet been seen.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Perfect stillness lies over the Barrier -- such stillness as no one who has not been in these regions has any idea of.
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading You will stop several times on the way and ask whether this can be real; anything so inconceivably beautiful has never yet been seen.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Perfect stillness lies over the Barrier -- such stillness as no one who has not been in these regions has any idea of.
askverbUS /æsk/
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading You will stop several times on the way and ask whether this can be real; anything so inconceivably beautiful has never yet been seen.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading A Day at Framheim In order to understand our daily life better, we will now make a tour of Framheim.
BarriernounUS /ˈbæriər/
a structure or object that impedes free movement
From this reading Perfect stillness lies over the Barrier -- such stillness as no one who has not been in these regions has any idea of.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading You will stop several times on the way and ask whether this can be real; anything so inconceivably beautiful has never yet been seen.
beautifuladjectiveUS /ˈbjuːtəfəl/
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading You will stop several times on the way and ask whether this can be real; anything so inconceivably beautiful has never yet been seen.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Perfect stillness lies over the Barrier -- such stillness as no one who has not been in these regions has any idea of.
betteradjectiveUS /ˈbetər/
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading A Day at Framheim In order to understand our daily life better, we will now make a tour of Framheim.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading You will stop several times on the way and ask whether this can be real; anything so inconceivably beautiful has never yet been seen.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading We come up the old sledge road from the place where the Fram used to lie.
dailyadverbUS /ˈdeɪli/
every day; without missing a day
From this reading A Day at Framheim In order to understand our daily life better, we will now make a tour of Framheim.
DaynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading A Day at Framheim In order to understand our daily life better, we will now make a tour of Framheim.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading It is June 23, early in the morning.
Fram
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From this reading We come up the old sledge road from the place where the Fram used to lie.
Framheim
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From this reading A Day at Framheim In order to understand our daily life better, we will now make a tour of Framheim.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading We come up the old sledge road from the place where the Fram used to lie.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Perfect stillness lies over the Barrier -- such stillness as no one who has not been in these regions has any idea of.
ideanounUS /aɪˈdiːə/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Perfect stillness lies over the Barrier -- such stillness as no one who has not been in these regions has any idea of.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A Day at Framheim In order to understand our daily life better, we will now make a tour of Framheim.
inconceivablyadverb
to an inconceivable degree
From this reading You will stop several times on the way and ask whether this can be real; anything so inconceivably beautiful has never yet been seen.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is June 23, early in the morning.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is June 23, early in the morning.
JunenounUS /dʒuːn/
the month following May and preceding July
From this reading It is June 23, early in the morning.
lieverbUS /laɪ/
be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
From this reading We come up the old sledge road from the place where the Fram used to lie.
liesnounUS /laɪz/
plural of “lie” — a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
From this reading Perfect stillness lies over the Barrier -- such stillness as no one who has not been in these regions has any idea of.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading A Day at Framheim In order to understand our daily life better, we will now make a tour of Framheim.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading A Day at Framheim In order to understand our daily life better, we will now make a tour of Framheim.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading It is June 23, early in the morning.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading You will stop several times on the way and ask whether this can be real; anything so inconceivably beautiful has never yet been seen.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Perfect stillness lies over the Barrier -- such stillness as no one who has not been in these regions has any idea of.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Perfect stillness lies over the Barrier -- such stillness as no one who has not been in these regions has any idea of.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading A Day at Framheim In order to understand our daily life better, we will now make a tour of Framheim.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A Day at Framheim In order to understand our daily life better, we will now make a tour of Framheim.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading We come up the old sledge road from the place where the Fram used to lie.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading You will stop several times on the way and ask whether this can be real; anything so inconceivably beautiful has never yet been seen.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Perfect stillness lies over the Barrier -- such stillness as no one who has not been in these regions has any idea of.
ordernounUS /ˈɔːrdər/
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading A Day at Framheim In order to understand our daily life better, we will now make a tour of Framheim.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading A Day at Framheim In order to understand our daily life better, we will now make a tour of Framheim.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Perfect stillness lies over the Barrier -- such stillness as no one who has not been in these regions has any idea of.
PerfectadjectiveUS /pərˈfekt/
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading Perfect stillness lies over the Barrier -- such stillness as no one who has not been in these regions has any idea of.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading We come up the old sledge road from the place where the Fram used to lie.
realadjectiveUS /riːl/
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading You will stop several times on the way and ask whether this can be real; anything so inconceivably beautiful has never yet been seen.
regionsnounUS /ˈriːdʒənz/
plural of “region” — the extended spatial location of something
From this reading Perfect stillness lies over the Barrier -- such stillness as no one who has not been in these regions has any idea of.
roadnounUS /roʊd/
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading We come up the old sledge road from the place where the Fram used to lie.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading You will stop several times on the way and ask whether this can be real; anything so inconceivably beautiful has never yet been seen.
severaladjectiveUS /ˈsevrəl/
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading You will stop several times on the way and ask whether this can be real; anything so inconceivably beautiful has never yet been seen.
sledgeverbUS /sledʒ/
transport in a sleigh
From this reading We come up the old sledge road from the place where the Fram used to lie.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading You will stop several times on the way and ask whether this can be real; anything so inconceivably beautiful has never yet been seen.
stillnessnounUS /ˈstɪlnəs/
(poetic) tranquil silence
From this reading Perfect stillness lies over the Barrier -- such stillness as no one who has not been in these regions has any idea of.
stopverbUS /stɑːp/
come to a halt, stop moving
From this reading You will stop several times on the way and ask whether this can be real; anything so inconceivably beautiful has never yet been seen.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Perfect stillness lies over the Barrier -- such stillness as no one who has not been in these regions has any idea of.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It is June 23, early in the morning.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Perfect stillness lies over the Barrier -- such stillness as no one who has not been in these regions has any idea of.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading You will stop several times on the way and ask whether this can be real; anything so inconceivably beautiful has never yet been seen.
timesnounUS /taɪmz/
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading You will stop several times on the way and ask whether this can be real; anything so inconceivably beautiful has never yet been seen.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A Day at Framheim In order to understand our daily life better, we will now make a tour of Framheim.
tournounUS /tʊr/
a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
From this reading A Day at Framheim In order to understand our daily life better, we will now make a tour of Framheim.
understandverbUS /ˌʌndərˈstænd/
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading A Day at Framheim In order to understand our daily life better, we will now make a tour of Framheim.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading We come up the old sledge road from the place where the Fram used to lie.
usedadjectiveUS /juːzd/
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading We come up the old sledge road from the place where the Fram used to lie.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading You will stop several times on the way and ask whether this can be real; anything so inconceivably beautiful has never yet been seen.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading A Day at Framheim In order to understand our daily life better, we will now make a tour of Framheim.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading We come up the old sledge road from the place where the Fram used to lie.
whetherconjunctionUS /ˈweðər/
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading You will stop several times on the way and ask whether this can be real; anything so inconceivably beautiful has never yet been seen.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Perfect stillness lies over the Barrier -- such stillness as no one who has not been in these regions has any idea of.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading A Day at Framheim In order to understand our daily life better, we will now make a tour of Framheim.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading You will stop several times on the way and ask whether this can be real; anything so inconceivably beautiful has never yet been seen.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You will stop several times on the way and ask whether this can be real; anything so inconceivably beautiful has never yet been seen.
