40 كلمة تتعلمها قبل قراءة «الأمير والفقير»
The Prince and the Pauper
40 كلمة يكررها مارك توين في «الأمير والفقير»، وليست بين أكثر 4000 كلمة شيوعًا في الإنجليزية. تعلّمها أولًا تصبح الفصول الأولى أسهل بكثير. لكل كلمة نطقها ومعناها وجملة من الكتاب.
thou/ˈðaʊ/أنت206 مرة في الكتاب
“Mind thy manners, thou young beggar!”
thee/ˈði/إياك137 مرة في الكتاب
“Tom Canty, an’ it please thee, sir.”
prince/ˈpɹɪns/أمير100 مرة في الكتاب
… and smarting from a thrashing, he unleashed his imagination and soon forgot his aches and pains in delicious picturings to himself of the charmed life of a petted prince in a regal palace.
lord/ˈɫɔɹd/لورد65 مرة في الكتاب
… unconscious of all this fuss, and not knowing that great lords and ladies were tending him and watching over him—and not caring, either.
royal/ˈɹɔɪəɫ/ملكي، قيصري50 مرة في الكتاب
Privately, after a while, Tom organised a royal court!
rag/ˈɹæɡ/خرقة40 مرة في الكتاب
But there was no talk about the other baby, Tom Canty, lapped in his poor rags, except among the family of paupers whom he had just come to trouble with his presence.
till/ˈtɪɫ/حتى، إلى أن، ريثما36 مرة في الكتاب
and so bravely dressed!—and there be plays wherein they that play do shout and fight till all are slain, and ’tis so fine to see …
whilst/ˈwaɪɫst/بينما، في حين أن34 مرة في الكتاب
My mother died whilst I was yet a boy.
palace/ˈpæɫəs/قصر، بلاط، سراي34 مرة في الكتاب
… lovely road, past the great cardinal’s stately palace, toward a far more mighty and majestic palace beyond—Westminster.
grace/ˈɡɹeɪs/لطف في الأداء30 مرة في الكتاب
Thou speakest well; thou hast an easy grace in it.
presently/ˈpɹɛzəntɫi/قريبا، بعد قليل28 مرة في الكتاب
… also, presently began to discuss Tom Canty, and to regard him as a most gifted and extraordinary creature.
mutter/ˈmətɝ/تمتم، همهم، غمغم28 مرة في الكتاب
He kept muttering to himself, “Offal Court—that is the name …
clothe/ˈkɫoʊð/كسا، ألبس25 مرة في الكتاب
They were good-hearted girls, unclean, clothed in rags, and profoundly ignorant.
throne/ˈθɹoʊn/عرش، كرسي، تخت، سرير، وثاب25 مرة في الكتاب
Then followed such a thing as England had never seen before—the sacred person of the heir to the throne rudely buffeted by plebeian hands, and set upon and torn by dogs.
exclaim/ɪkˈskɫeɪm/صاح، صرخ24 مرة في الكتاب
Lifting up his hands, he exclaimed—
crown/ˈkɹaʊn/تاج، إكليل24 مرة في الكتاب
… with none to rebuke me or forbid, meseemeth I could forego the crown!”
doth/ˈdɔθ/يفعل23 مرة في الكتاب
How doth thy mother use thee?”
hermit/ˈhɝmət/راهب21 مرة في الكتاب
The Prince and the hermit.
worship/ˈwɝʃəp/مقام، سيادة21 مرة في الكتاب
“Neither to any other is she, so please your worship.
noble/ˈnoʊbəɫ/نبيل، شريف21 مرة في الكتاب
Splendid carriages, with splendid people in them and splendid servants outside, were arriving and departing by several other noble gateways that pierced the royal enclosure.
liege/ˈɫidʒ/سيدي الملك20 مرة في الكتاب
“But is it not I that speed him hence, my liege?
cease/ˈsis/زال20 مرة في الكتاب
The laughter ceased on the instant, and fury took its place.
mock/ˈmɑk/زائف، مقلد18 مرة في الكتاب
Daily the mock prince was received with elaborate ceremonials borrowed by Tom from his romantic readings; daily the great affairs of the mimic kingdom were discussed in the royal council …
instant/ˈɪnstənt/لحظة18 مرة في الكتاب
The next instant one of the soldiers snatched him rudely away, and sent him spinning among the gaping crowd of country gawks and London idlers.
dignity/ˈdɪɡnəti/كرامة، وقار، منزلة، شأن، عزة، شرف18 مرة في الكتاب
The boys stopped their play and flocked about the prince, who said with native dignity—
thyself/ˌðaɪˈsɛɫf/نفسك17 مرة في الكتاب
Thou wilt not miscall thyself again, as they say thou didst a little while agone?”
honour/ˈɑnɝ/شرف، تكريم، احترام17 مرة في الكتاب
Is the prince to tarry uninstalled, because, forsooth, the realm lacketh an Earl Marshal free of treasonable taint to invest him with his honours?
majesty/ˈmædʒəsti/جلالة17 مرة في الكتاب
“I have no knowledge of this tongue, so please your majesty.”
bow/ˈbaʊ/انحنى للتحية، انحنى، ركع17 مرة في الكتاب
Next he drew the beautiful sword, and bowed, kissing the blade …
princely/ˈpɹɪnsɫi/أميري، ملكي16 مرة في الكتاب
By-and-by Tom’s reading and dreaming about princely life wrought such a strong effect upon him that he began to act the prince, unconsciously.
wrought/ˈɹɔt/أحدث، صنع16 مرة في الكتاب
that he shall cease to speak to any of that lowly birth and life his malady hath conjured out of the unwholesome imaginings of o’er-wrought fancy; that he shall strive with diligence to bring unto his memory again those faces which he was wont to know—and where he faileth he shall hold his peace …
thine/ˈðaɪn/لك16 مرة في الكتاب
If that I could but clothe me in raiment like to thine, and strip my feet …
multitude/ˈməɫtəˌtud/حشد، جمهور16 مرة في الكتاب
… now, among that multitude of strangers; whereas …
royalty/ˈɹɔɪəɫti/ملكية16 مرة في الكتاب
… with its gilded bars and its magnificent array of colossal granite lions, and other the signs and symbols of English royalty.
utter/ˈətɝ/ينطق أو يصدر صوتا أو كلاما بالصوت نطق ب16 مرة في الكتاب
It is not meet that one of my degree should utter the thing.”
noughtلا شيء15 مرة في الكتاب
… whensoever any matter shall perplex him as to the thing he should do or the utterance he should make, he shall show nought of unrest to the curious that look on, but take advice in that matter of the Lord Hertford …
reign/ˈɹeɪn/حكم15 مرة في الكتاب
He raised himself higher still, and went on with energy, “He is mad; but he is my son, and England’s heir; and, mad or sane, still shall he reign!
obey/oʊˈbeɪ/أطاع15 مرة في الكتاب
The soldier that had maltreated Tom obeyed promptly; and as the prince burst through the portal …
mercy/ˈmɝsi/رحمة، رأفة، شفقة، لطف15 مرة في الكتاب
“God requite thy mercy, O my King, and save thee long to bless thy land!”
betray/bɪˈtɹeɪ/أظهر، كشف15 مرة في الكتاب
The King was silent and thoughtful a while, and his face betrayed a growing distress and uneasiness.
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