abandonedadjectiveUS /əˈbændənd/
forsaken by owner or inhabitants
From this reading When they are betrayed, they dare not cry out; when they are abandoned, they submit; when they are sacrificed, they hide their tears, for to cry would be to avow their wrong.
accustomedadjectiveUS /əˈkʌstəmd/
commonly used or practiced; usual
From this reading Wives who have betrayed their husbands have not accustomed their lovers to be held responsible by them.
Ah
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From this reading "'Ah! you are surprised at my determination, Jacques.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "'Ah! you are surprised at my determination, Jacques.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "'Ah! you are surprised at my determination, Jacques.
avowverbUS /əˈvaʊ/
to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
From this reading When they are betrayed, they dare not cry out; when they are abandoned, they submit; when they are sacrificed, they hide their tears, for to cry would be to avow their wrong.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Wives who have betrayed their husbands have not accustomed their lovers to be held responsible by them.
besidesprepositionUS /bɪˈsaɪdz/
in addition to; as well as
From this reading Who would pity them, besides?
betrayedverbUS /bɪˈtreɪd/
past form of “betray” — reveal unintentionally
From this reading Wives who have betrayed their husbands have not accustomed their lovers to be held responsible by them.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Wives who have betrayed their husbands have not accustomed their lovers to be held responsible by them.
cryverbUS /kraɪ/
utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading When they are betrayed, they dare not cry out; when they are abandoned, they submit; when they are sacrificed, they hide their tears, for to cry would be to avow their wrong.
dareverbUS /der/
take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
From this reading When they are betrayed, they dare not cry out; when they are abandoned, they submit; when they are sacrificed, they hide their tears, for to cry would be to avow their wrong.
determinationnounUS /dɪˌtɜːrməˈneɪʃən/
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
From this reading "'Ah! you are surprised at my determination, Jacques.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading When they are betrayed, they dare not cry out; when they are abandoned, they submit; when they are sacrificed, they hide their tears, for to cry would be to avow their wrong.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Wives who have betrayed their husbands have not accustomed their lovers to be held responsible by them.
heldadjectiveUS /held/
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading Wives who have betrayed their husbands have not accustomed their lovers to be held responsible by them.
hideverbUS /haɪd/
prevent from being seen or discovered
From this reading When they are betrayed, they dare not cry out; when they are abandoned, they submit; when they are sacrificed, they hide their tears, for to cry would be to avow their wrong.
husbandsnounUS /ˈhʌzbəndz/
plural of “husband” — a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading Wives who have betrayed their husbands have not accustomed their lovers to be held responsible by them.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I understand that.
Jacques
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From this reading "'Ah! you are surprised at my determination, Jacques.
loversnounUS /ˈlʌvərz/
plural of “lover” — a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
From this reading Wives who have betrayed their husbands have not accustomed their lovers to be held responsible by them.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "'Ah! you are surprised at my determination, Jacques.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Wives who have betrayed their husbands have not accustomed their lovers to be held responsible by them.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading When they are betrayed, they dare not cry out; when they are abandoned, they submit; when they are sacrificed, they hide their tears, for to cry would be to avow their wrong.
pitynounUS /ˈpɪti/
a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
From this reading Who would pity them, besides?
responsibleadjectiveUS /riˈspɑːnsəbəl/
worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust; or held accountable
From this reading Wives who have betrayed their husbands have not accustomed their lovers to be held responsible by them.
sacrificedverbUS /ˈsækrəfaɪst/
past form of “sacrifice” — endure the loss of
From this reading When they are betrayed, they dare not cry out; when they are abandoned, they submit; when they are sacrificed, they hide their tears, for to cry would be to avow their wrong.
submitverbUS /səbˈmɪt/
refer for judgment or consideration
From this reading When they are betrayed, they dare not cry out; when they are abandoned, they submit; when they are sacrificed, they hide their tears, for to cry would be to avow their wrong.
surprisedadjectiveUS /sərˈpraɪzd/
taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment
From this reading "'Ah! you are surprised at my determination, Jacques.
tearsnounUS /terz/
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading When they are betrayed, they dare not cry out; when they are abandoned, they submit; when they are sacrificed, they hide their tears, for to cry would be to avow their wrong.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I understand that.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Wives who have betrayed their husbands have not accustomed their lovers to be held responsible by them.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Wives who have betrayed their husbands have not accustomed their lovers to be held responsible by them.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When they are betrayed, they dare not cry out; when they are abandoned, they submit; when they are sacrificed, they hide their tears, for to cry would be to avow their wrong.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Wives who have betrayed their husbands have not accustomed their lovers to be held responsible by them.
understandverbUS /ˌʌndərˈstænd/
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading I understand that.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading When they are betrayed, they dare not cry out; when they are abandoned, they submit; when they are sacrificed, they hide their tears, for to cry would be to avow their wrong.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Wives who have betrayed their husbands have not accustomed their lovers to be held responsible by them.
WivesnounUS /waɪvz/
plural of “wife” — a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading Wives who have betrayed their husbands have not accustomed their lovers to be held responsible by them.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading When they are betrayed, they dare not cry out; when they are abandoned, they submit; when they are sacrificed, they hide their tears, for to cry would be to avow their wrong.
wrongadjectiveUS /rɔːŋ/
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading When they are betrayed, they dare not cry out; when they are abandoned, they submit; when they are sacrificed, they hide their tears, for to cry would be to avow their wrong.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "'Ah! you are surprised at my determination, Jacques.
