40 كلمة تتعلمها قبل قراءة «تلك الفتاة مونتانا»
That Girl Montana
40 كلمة يكررها مارا إليس رايان في «تلك الفتاة مونتانا»، وليست بين أكثر 4000 كلمة شيوعًا في الإنجليزية. تعلّمها أولًا تصبح الفصول الأولى أسهل بكثير. لكل كلمة نطقها ومعناها وجملة من الكتاب.
squawامرأة هندية75 مرة في الكتاب
She was giving the money and some directions to the Indian, when a word from a squaw drew her attention to the river.
canoe/kəˈnu/قارب الكانو55 مرة في الكتاب
Why, I have gone alone in a canoe on a longer trail than we floated over, and I think I will again some day.
utter/ˈətɝ/ينطق أو يصدر صوتا أو كلاما بالصوت نطق ب33 مرة في الكتاب
… after a cool glance at them all, she walked directly past them and spoke to the tall Indian who had first uttered her name to the others.
kindly/ˈkaɪndɫi/عطوف31 مرة في الكتاب
Then the color swept upward over her face 11 as she met his kindly glance, and drawing herself a little straighter, she walked indifferently away.
reckon/ˈɹɛkən/أظن27 مرة في الكتاب
I reckon you folks heard how Lee Holly—toughest man in the 3 length of the Columbia—was wiped off the living earth by her last week.”
flush/ˈfɫəʃ/احمر خجلا27 مرة في الكتاب
The man she called Max bent his head and whispered something to her, at which her face flushed just a little and a tiny wrinkle crept between her straight, beautiful brows.
morrow/ˈmɑɹoʊ/غدا26 مرة في الكتاب
“To-morrow I would ask that Black Bow and the chief Akkomi eat at our table.
queer/ˈkwɪɹ/غريب26 مرة في الكتاب
While I was waiting for—Dan,” she said in a queer tone, and bent her head over the clay image.
miner/ˈmaɪnɝ/عامل منجم24 مرة في الكتاب
“Some miner rushing down to see the train go by,” remarked Mr. Haydon; but the girl did not answer.
helpless/ˈhɛɫpɫəs/عاجز23 مرة في الكتاب
… and swam out to the little fellow who had struggled to keep his head above water, but was fast growing helpless in the chill of the mountain river.
till/ˈtɪɫ/حتى، إلى أن، ريثما23 مرة في الكتاب
He prates about civilization and Eastern culture till I get weary sometimes.
clasp/ˈkɫæsp/تشابكت21 مرة في الكتاب
Her face grew even more pale, and her hands clasped each other nervously.
evidently/ˈɛvədəntɫi/على ما يبدو21 مرة في الكتاب
… and was carried bodily up to one of the lodges, while another squaw—evidently the mother—carried the little redskin who had caused all the commotion.
guardian/ˈɡɑɹdiən/حارس21 مرة في الكتاب
murmured Mr. Lyster, as he eyed the stalwart form of the retreating guardian, who was so bent on guarding.
mutter/ˈmətɝ/تمتم، همهم، غمغم21 مرة في الكتاب
she muttered, and all the color and bravado were gone from her face …
heap/ˈhip/كثيرا20 مرة في الكتاب
Young ones of any sort do take a heap of looking after.
tremble/ˈtɹɛmbəɫ/اختلج، ارتجف20 مرة في الكتاب
Oh, well, never mind,” he added, as he saw the red mouth tremble, and tears show in her eyes as she looked at him.
clay/ˈkɫeɪ/طين، صلصال20 مرة في الكتاب
At first all he could see were the hands—hands playing with a bit of wet clay—or so it seemed to him.
assent/əˈsɛnt/أيد19 مرة في الكتاب
“We heard she was cleared of it,” assented the stranger.
commence/kəˈmɛns/تبدأ18 مرة في الكتاب
“Only don’t commence by disliking, that’s all …
exclaim/ɪkˈskɫeɪm/صاح، صرخ18 مرة في الكتاب
“Well, now, he is good-natured to take it like that, and speak so beautiful,” she exclaimed, admiringly; “and you surely did try any man’s patience, Mr. Dan.
fancy/ˈfænsi/تظن18 مرة في الكتاب
“If my stepson at times forgets what is due a gentleman in your house, do not fancy that I reflect on you in the slightest for it.
spoil/ˈspɔɪɫ/أفسد17 مرة في الكتاب
“In fact, I’m afraid she’ll be a nuisance, and spoil our jolly good time all the way home.
dollar/ˈdɑɫɝ/دولار16 مرة في الكتاب
I’d rather lose a thousand dollars than meet them now!
paddle/ˈpædəɫ/مجداف16 مرة في الكتاب
He was not using the paddle, and his chin was resting on one clenched hand, while in the other he held something to which he was giving earnest attention.
brow/ˈbɹaʊ/حاجبيه16 مرة في الكتاب
He looked at her moodily from under his dark brows, and noticed the color flutter over her cheek and throat in an adorable way.
curt/ˈkɝt/جاف15 مرة في الكتاب
With this curt reply, she turned her shoulder very coolly on the searcher for information.
supper/ˈsəpɝ/عشاء15 مرة في الكتاب
I’d give half my supper to know if she has killed herself with that ice-bath.”
ward/ˈwɔɹd/وصية15 مرة في الكتاب
She’s a ward of mine.”
north/ˈnɔɹθ/شمال14 مرة في الكتاب
That it had become the one topic of general interest in the community was due partly to the personality of the girl, and partly to the fact that the murdered man had been one of the most notorious in all that wild land extending north and west into British Columbia.
impatience/ˌɪmˈpeɪʃəns/نفاد صبر14 مرة في الكتاب
said the other man, with a sort of impatience.
earnest/ˈɝnɪst/جدي، جاد14 مرة في الكتاب
’Tana saw Mr. Haydon among them, in earnest conversation with the conductor; saw Max …
keen/ˈkin/شديد، حاد، متحمس14 مرة في الكتاب
Even the Indians were aroused from their lethargy, and watched with keen curiosity the approaching canoes.
devil/ˈdɛvəɫ/شيطان، إبليس14 مرة في الكتاب
“I didn’t hear a word he said to her; but his eyes spoke strongly enough, poor devil!
fool/ˈfuɫ/مغفل، أحمق، سفيه14 مرة في الكتاب
“He—he might have thought it was nice, if you hadn’t been here with your fool speeches.
careless/ˈkɛɹɫəs/غير مبالي13 مرة في الكتاب
Her gaze rested lightly on the two strangers and their trophies of the chase, on the careless ferryman, and the few stragglers from the ranch and the cabins.
bead/ˈbid/خرزة، حبة13 مرة في الكتاب
… making remarks about the Indians, admiring particularly one boy’s beaded dress, and garnishing her remarks with a good deal of slang.
frown/ˈfɹaʊn/عبس، عقد حاجبيه13 مرة في الكتاب
And it was not a woman at all,—only a girl of perhaps sixteen years instead—who shrank back into the gloom, and frowned on him with great, dark …
charm/ˈtʃɑɹm/يسحر، يجذب13 مرة في الكتاب
… or so fittingly and picturesquely dressed, for Mr. Maxwell Lyster was artist enough to make the most of his many good points and to exhibit them all with charming unconsciousness.
tramp/ˈtɹæmp/ساروا12 مرة في الكتاب
… with their trophies of elk-horn and beaver paws, with their scarred outfit and a general air of elation gained from a successful “outing,” tramped down to the 2 little station after a last lingering view toward far hunting grounds.
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