40 كلمة تتعلمها قبل قراءة «دراسة في اللون القرمزي»
A Study in Scarlet
40 كلمة يكررها آرثر كونان دويل في «دراسة في اللون القرمزي»، وليست بين أكثر 4000 كلمة شيوعًا في الإنجليزية. تعلّمها أولًا تصبح الفصول الأولى أسهل بكثير. لكل كلمة نطقها ومعناها وجملة من الكتاب.
evidently/ˈɛvədəntɫi/بوضوح15 مرة في الكتاب
It is evidently the theory of some arm-chair lounger who evolves all these neat little paradoxes in the seclusion of his own study.
poison/ˈpɔɪzən/سم14 مرة في الكتاب
“I have to be careful,” he continued, turning to me with a smile, “for I dabble with poisons a good deal.”
murderer/ˈmɝdɝɝ/قاتل، قاتلة13 مرة في الكتاب
“Then, of course, this blood belongs to a second individual—presumably the murderer, if murder has been committed.
grey/ˈɡɹeɪ/رمادي، أغبر12 مرة في الكتاب
The same afternoon brought a grey-headed, seedy visitor, looking like a Jew pedlar, who appeared to me to be much excited, and who was closely followed by a slip-shod elderly woman.
instant/ˈɪnstənt/لحظة12 مرة في الكتاب
In an instant the contents assumed a dull mahogany colour, and a brownish dust was precipitated to the bottom of the glass jar.
stain/ˈsteɪn/بقعة11 مرة في الكتاب
Don’t you see that it gives us an infallible test for blood stains.
keen/ˈkin/شديد، حاد، متحمس10 مرة في الكتاب
The old woman faced round and looked keenly at him from her little red-rimmed eyes.
fierce/ˈfɪɹs/شرس10 مرة في الكتاب
So powerful and so fierce was he, that the four of us were shaken off again and again.
whip/ˈhwɪp/أخرج بسرعة10 مرة في الكتاب
As he spoke, he whipped a tape measure and a large round magnifying glass from his pocket.
waggonعربة9 مرة في الكتاب
You say over them ones that you used to say every night in the waggon when we was on the Plains.”
astonishment/əˈstɑnɪʃmənt/ذهول، دهشة، تعجب9 مرة في الكتاب
I asked in astonishment.
savage/ˈsævədʒ/متوحش، همجي8 مرة في الكتاب
… of the cabman’s dazed, savage face, as he glared at the glittering handcuffs …
deduction/dɪˈdəkʃən/استنتاج8 مرة في الكتاب
I pondered over our short conversation, however, and endeavoured to draw my deductions from it.
utter/ˈətɝ/ينطق أو يصدر صوتا أو كلاما بالصوت نطق ب8 مرة في الكتاب
… and for days on end he would lie upon the sofa in the sitting-room, hardly uttering a word or moving a muscle from morning to night.
boulder/ˈboʊɫdɝ/صخرة كبيرة، جلمود8 مرة في الكتاب
“Why not here, as well as in a feather bed, twenty years hence,” he muttered, as he seated himself in the shelter of a boulder.
startle/ˈstɑɹtəɫ/فاجأ، باغث8 مرة في الكتاب
So startling would his results appear to the uninitiated that until they learned the processes by which he had arrived at them they might well consider him as a necromancer.
dull/ˈdəɫ/كليل8 مرة في الكتاب
As for myself, I was silent, for the dull weather and the melancholy business upon which we were engaged, depressed my spirits.
endeavour/ɪnˈdɛvɝ/حاول7 مرة في الكتاب
… when I confess how much this man stimulated my curiosity, and how often I endeavoured to break through the reticence which he showed on all that concerned himself.
speedily/ˈspidəɫi/بسرعة7 مرة في الكتاب
… are both engaged upon the case, and it is confidently anticipated that these well-known officers will speedily throw light upon the matter.
wanderer/ˈwɑndɝɝ/هائم7 مرة في الكتاب
They speedily resolved themselves into three large brown birds, which circled over the heads of the two wanderers, and then settled upon some rocks which overlooked them.
stairs/ˈstɛɹz/سلالم7 مرة في الكتاب
“We have it all here,” said Gregson, pointing to a litter of objects upon one of the bottom steps of the stairs.
unravel/ənˈɹævəɫ/يحل7 مرة في الكتاب
Under these circumstances, I eagerly hailed the little mystery which hung around my companion, and spent much of my time in endeavouring to unravel it.
hail/ˈheɪɫ/رحب7 مرة في الكتاب
In old days Stamford had never been a particular crony of mine, but now I hailed him with enthusiasm, and he, in his turn, appeared to be delighted to see me.
advertisement/ˌædvɝˈtaɪzmənt/إيذان، إعلان، إشهار، دعاية7 مرة في الكتاب
“I have had advertisements sent to all the newspapers, and one of my men has gone to the American Exchange, but he has not returned yet.”
cigar/sɪˈɡɑɹ/سيجار، سيكار7 مرة في الكتاب
He was more than six feet high, was in the prime of life, had small feet for his height, wore coarse, square-toed boots and smoked a Trichinopoly cigar.
frighten/ˈfɹaɪtən/خشى، أفزع7 مرة في الكتاب
John Rance sprang to his feet with a frightened face and suspicion in his eyes.
fancy/ˈfænsi/خيال، تخيل7 مرة في الكتاب
“No; he is not a man that it is easy to draw out, though he can be communicative enough when the fancy seizes him.”
vague/ˈveɪɡ/غامضة7 مرة في الكتاب
There are vague memories in our souls of those misty centuries when the world was in its childhood.”
seldom/ˈsɛɫdəm/نادرا7 مرة في الكتاب
Desultory readers are seldom remarkable for the exactness of their learning.
mysterious/mɪˈstɪɹiəs/غامض7 مرة في الكتاب
The other belonged to the dining-room, which was the apartment in which the mysterious affair had occurred.
lonely/ˈɫoʊnɫi/وحيد، موحش7 مرة في الكتاب
The sight of a friendly face in the great wilderness of London is a pleasant thing indeed to a lonely man.
coloured/ˈkəɫɝd/بني داكن6 مرة في الكتاب
It was familiar ground to me, and I needed no guiding as we ascended the bleak stone staircase and made our way down the long corridor with its vista of whitewashed wall and dun-coloured doors.
morrow/ˈmɑɹoʊ/غدا6 مرة في الكتاب
“Call for me here at noon to-morrow, and we’ll go together and settle everything,” he answered.
haired/ˈhɛɹd/الشعر6 مرة في الكتاب
On another occasion an old white-haired gentleman had an interview with my companion; and on another a railway porter in his velveteen uniform.
constable/ˈkɑnstəbəɫ/شرطي6 مرة في الكتاب
The garden was bounded by a three-foot brick wall with a fringe of wood rails upon the top, and against this wall was leaning a stalwart police constable, surrounded by a small knot of loafers …
telegraph/ˈtɛɫəˌɡɹæf/تلغراف، برقية، برق6 مرة في الكتاب
“We telegraphed this morning.”
mil/ˈmɪɫ/أميال6 مرة في الكتاب
Nothing more is known of them until Mr. Drebber’s body was, as recorded, discovered in an empty house in the Brixton Road, many miles from Euston.
resolute/ˈɹɛzəˌɫut/حازم6 مرة في الكتاب
Beside the driver there sat a man who could not have been more than thirty years of age, but whose massive head and resolute expression marked him as a leader.
maiden/ˈmeɪdən/بكر، عذراء6 مرة في الكتاب
Least of all does the maiden herself know it until the tone of a voice or the touch of a hand sets her heart thrilling within her, and she learns …
clatter/ˈkɫætɝ/قعقع6 مرة في الكتاب
There rose through the clear air a confused clattering and rumbling from this great mass of humanity, with the creaking of wheels and the neighing of horses.
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