AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
atmospherenounUS /ˈætməsfɪr/
a particular environment or surrounding influence
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "We'll soon be on Mars now," observed Jack.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
believeverbUS /bɪˈliːv/
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading "But I believe we shall eventually reach there.
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 The Etherium motor is working better than I dared to hope.
BREAKDOWNnounUS /ˈbreɪkdaʊn/
the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But I believe we shall eventually reach there.
daredverbUS /derd/
past form of “dare” — take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
From this reading The Etherium motor is working better than I dared to hope.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading "Oh, we'll have to keep going for several days yet," declared Mr. Roumann.
declaredadjectiveUS /dɪˈklerd/
made known or openly avowed
From this reading "Oh, we'll have to keep going for several days yet," declared Mr. Roumann.
differentadjectiveUS /ˈdɪfərənt/
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
dueadjectiveUS /duː/
owed and payable immediately or on demand
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
Etherium
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Etherium motor is working better than I dared to hope.
eventuallyadverbUS /ɪˈventʃəwəli/
after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay
From this reading "But I believe we shall eventually reach there.
fiftynounUS /ˈfɪfti/
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Oh, we'll have to keep going for several days yet," declared Mr. Roumann.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading "Oh, we'll have to keep going for several days yet," declared Mr. Roumann.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Oh, we'll have to keep going for several days yet," declared Mr. Roumann.
hopenounUS /hoʊp/
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading The Etherium motor is working better than I dared to hope.
hundrednounUS /ˈhʌndrəd/
ten 10s
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "But I believe we shall eventually reach there.
increasenounUS /ˌɪnˈkriːs/
a quantity that is added
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Etherium motor is working better than I dared to hope.
JacknounUS /dʒæk/
a small worthless amount
From this reading "We'll soon be on Mars now," observed Jack.
keepverbUS /kiːp/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading "Oh, we'll have to keep going for several days yet," declared Mr. Roumann.
MarsnounUS /mɑːrz/
a small reddish planet that is the 4th from the sun and is periodically visible to the naked eye; minerals rich in iron cover its surface and are responsible for its characteristic color
From this reading "We'll soon be on Mars now," observed Jack.
milesnounUS /maɪlz/
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
motornounUS /ˈmoʊtər/
machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion
From this reading The Etherium motor is working better than I dared to hope.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading "Oh, we'll have to keep going for several days yet," declared Mr. Roumann.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "We'll soon be on Mars now," observed Jack.
observedadjectiveUS /əbˈzɜːrvd/
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading "We'll soon be on Mars now," observed Jack.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
OhnounUS /oʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, we'll have to keep going for several days yet," declared Mr. Roumann.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "We'll soon be on Mars now," observed Jack.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
reachverbUS /riːtʃ/
reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading "But I believe we shall eventually reach there.
Roumann
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Oh, we'll have to keep going for several days yet," declared Mr. Roumann.
secondnounUS /ˈsekənd/
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
sensationnounUS /senˈseɪʃən/
an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
severaladjectiveUS /ˈsevrəl/
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading "Oh, we'll have to keep going for several days yet," declared Mr. Roumann.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "But I believe we shall eventually reach there.
soonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading "We'll soon be on Mars now," observed Jack.
speedverbUS /spiːd/
move hurridly
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
speedingnounUS /ˈspiːdɪŋ/
changing location rapidly
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading The Etherium motor is working better than I dared to hope.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading "But I believe we shall eventually reach there.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
travelingnounUS /ˈtrævəlɪŋ/
the act of going from one place to another
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
tremblingnounUS /ˈtrembəlɪŋ/
a shaky motion
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "But I believe we shall eventually reach there.
We'll
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From this reading "We'll soon be on Mars now," observed Jack.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading A BREAKDOWN After the first trembling, due to the increase of speed, the sensation of traveling at one hundred miles a second was no different from that when they had been speeding through the atmosphere at fifty miles a second.
workingadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrkɪŋ/
actively engaged in paid work
From this reading The Etherium motor is working better than I dared to hope.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading "Oh, we'll have to keep going for several days yet," declared Mr. Roumann.
