used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The shameful trick played on her in the house of Brazovics awoke in him a chivalrous sympathy.
regarded with admiration
From this reading He admired her then, and afterward the sweet nature which he learned to appreciate won his respect.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading He admired her then, and afterward the sweet nature which he learned to appreciate won his respect.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He admired her then, and afterward the sweet nature which he learned to appreciate won his respect.
appreciateverbUS /əˈpriːʃieɪt/
recognize with gratitude; be grateful for
From this reading He admired her then, and afterward the sweet nature which he learned to appreciate won his respect.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Timar was intensely happy at being engaged to Timéa.
inflected form of “awake” — stop sleeping
From this reading The shameful trick played on her in the house of Brazovics awoke in him a chivalrous sympathy.
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading The unearthly beauty of the girl had captivated his heart at first sight.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Timar was intensely happy at being engaged to Timéa.
Brazovics
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From this reading The shameful trick played on her in the house of Brazovics awoke in him a chivalrous sympathy.
captivatedadjectiveUS /ˈkæptɪveɪtɪd/
strongly attracted
From this reading The unearthly beauty of the girl had captivated his heart at first sight.
chivalrousadjective
being attentive to women like an ideal knight
From this reading The shameful trick played on her in the house of Brazovics awoke in him a chivalrous sympathy.
having ones attention or mind or energy engaged
From this reading Timar was intensely happy at being engaged to Timéa.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading The unearthly beauty of the girl had captivated his heart at first sight.
a young female
From this reading The unearthly beauty of the girl had captivated his heart at first sight.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The unearthly beauty of the girl had captivated his heart at first sight.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading Timar was intensely happy at being engaged to Timéa.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He admired her then, and afterward the sweet nature which he learned to appreciate won his respect.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading The unearthly beauty of the girl had captivated his heart at first sight.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He admired her then, and afterward the sweet nature which he learned to appreciate won his respect.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The shameful trick played on her in the house of Brazovics awoke in him a chivalrous sympathy.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The unearthly beauty of the girl had captivated his heart at first sight.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading The shameful trick played on her in the house of Brazovics awoke in him a chivalrous sympathy.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The shameful trick played on her in the house of Brazovics awoke in him a chivalrous sympathy.
intenselyadverbUS /ˌɪnˈtensli/
to a high degree; extremely; in high concentration or density
From this reading Timar was intensely happy at being engaged to Timéa.
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading He admired her then, and afterward the sweet nature which he learned to appreciate won his respect.
a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish; used for sculpture and as building material
From this reading THE MARRIAGE OF THE MARBLE STATUE.
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
From this reading THE MARRIAGE OF THE MARBLE STATUE.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading He admired her then, and afterward the sweet nature which he learned to appreciate won his respect.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE MARRIAGE OF THE MARBLE STATUE.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The shameful trick played on her in the house of Brazovics awoke in him a chivalrous sympathy.
(of games) engaged in
From this reading The shameful trick played on her in the house of Brazovics awoke in him a chivalrous sympathy.
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading He admired her then, and afterward the sweet nature which he learned to appreciate won his respect.
shamefuladjectiveUS /ˈʃeɪmfəl/
(used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
From this reading The shameful trick played on her in the house of Brazovics awoke in him a chivalrous sympathy.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading The unearthly beauty of the girl had captivated his heart at first sight.
STATUEnounUS /ˈstætʃuː/
a sculpture representing a human or animal
From this reading THE MARRIAGE OF THE MARBLE STATUE.
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading He admired her then, and afterward the sweet nature which he learned to appreciate won his respect.
an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
From this reading The shameful trick played on her in the house of Brazovics awoke in him a chivalrous sympathy.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE MARRIAGE OF THE MARBLE STATUE.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading He admired her then, and afterward the sweet nature which he learned to appreciate won his respect.
Timar
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From this reading Timar was intensely happy at being engaged to Timéa.
Timéa
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From this reading Timar was intensely happy at being engaged to Timéa.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Timar was intensely happy at being engaged to Timéa.
a cunning or deceitful action or device
From this reading The shameful trick played on her in the house of Brazovics awoke in him a chivalrous sympathy.
unearthlyadjectiveUS /əˈnɜːrθli/
concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul
From this reading The unearthly beauty of the girl had captivated his heart at first sight.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Timar was intensely happy at being engaged to Timéa.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He admired her then, and afterward the sweet nature which he learned to appreciate won his respect.
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading He admired her then, and afterward the sweet nature which he learned to appreciate won his respect.
