«Комната с видом»: 40 слов, которые стоит выучить перед чтением
A Room with a View
40 слов из книги «Комната с видом» (E. M. Forster): автор повторяет их снова и снова, а в 4000 самых частых слов английского они не входят. Выучите их заранее, и первые главы пойдут гораздо легче. У каждого слова есть транскрипция, перевод и предложение из книги.
exclaim/ɪkˈskɫeɪm/воскликнуть, восклицать, вскрикивать31 раз в книге
Lucy, who had not yet acquired decency, at once rose to her feet, exclaiming: “Oh, oh!
carriage/ˈkæɹɪdʒ/карета, воз, повозка29 раз в книге
“That will mean another carriage.”
clergyman/ˈkɫɝdʒiˌmæn/христианский служитель, мужчина из духовенства клирик, священник28 раз в книге
The curtains at the end of the room parted, and revealed a clergyman, stout but attractive, who hurried forward to take his place at the table, cheerfully apologizing for his lateness.
till/ˈtɪɫ/пока не, до тех пор25 раз в книге
Generally at a pension people looked them over for a day or two before speaking, and often did not find out that they would “do” till they had gone.
dreadful/ˈdɹɛdfəɫ/страшный, ужасный, кошмарный24 раза в книге
It is so dreadful for Charlotte, being poor.”
clever/ˈkɫɛvɝ/умный, изобретательный, искусный24 раза в книге
“That lady looks so clever,” whispered Miss Bartlett to her cousin.
murmur/ˈmɝmɝ/бормотать, мычать19 раз в книге
“Of course,” said the little old lady; and they murmured that one could not be too careful with a young girl.
silly/ˈsɪɫi/глупый, дурной, тупой19 раз в книге
“How silly of them!”
muddle/ˈmədəɫ/перепутать, спутать17 раз в книге
You are inclined to get muddled, if I may judge from last night.
violet/ˈvaɪəɫɪt/фиалка16 раз в книге
“I consider that you are bound to class him as nice, Miss Alan, after that business of the violets.”
maid/ˈmeɪd/горничная, служанка16 раз в книге
A dear friend of mine, Contessa Baroncelli, has two daughters, and when she cannot send a maid to school with them, she lets them go in sailor-hats instead.
despise/dɪˈspaɪz/пренебрегать, презирать, презреть15 раз в книге
In her chastened mood she no longer despised the Emersons.
glorious/ˈɡɫɔɹiəs/великолепный15 раз в книге
… not the innocence of childhood, nor the glorious bewilderment of youth, but the conscious achievements of maturity.
villa/ˈvɪɫə/вилла, загородный дом, дача14 раз в книге
… some in furnished flats, others in Renaissance villas on Fiesole’s slope, they read …
bathe/ˈbeɪð/купаться, мыться14 раз в книге
Then Freddy used to bathe there.
kindly/ˈkaɪndɫi/будьте добры, будьте любезны, извольте13 раз в книге
Would you then, Mr. Beebe, kindly tell Mr. Emerson that I accept his kind offer, and then conduct him to me, in order that I may thank him personally?”
chaplain/ˈtʃæpɫən/капеллан13 раз в книге
“Ah, not for me,” said the chaplain blandly, “for I have been watching you and Miss Honeychurch for quite a little time.”
delightful/dɪˈɫaɪtfəɫ/восхитительный, очаровательный, приятный13 раз в книге
How delightful a view is!”
annoyed/əˈnɔɪd/обеспокоенный, раздражённый чем-то нежелательным или неприятным13 раз в книге
Charlotte was most annoyed at finding me practically alone, and so I couldn’t help being a little annoyed with Miss Lavish.”
frighten/ˈfɹaɪtən/испугать, напугать, пугать13 раз в книге
“Here’s a mess: a baby hurt, cold, and frightened!
charm/ˈtʃɑɹm/обаивать, обаять, очаровывать13 раз в книге
I am lucky to be appointed to such a charming neighbourhood.”
tiresome/ˈtaɪɝsəm/скучный, утомительный12 раз в книге
“I think he is; nice and tiresome.
gossip/ˈɡɑsəp/сплетничать12 раз в книге
Those gossiping little Miss Alans must have—” She checked herself.
afterwards/ˈæftɝwɝdz/после, потом, впоследствии12 раз в книге
he asked the vicar afterwards.
splendid/ˈspɫɛndɪd/великолепный, превосходный11 раз в книге
I’m thoroughly happy, and having a splendid time.
kindness/ˈkaɪndnəs/доброжелательность, доброта, любезность11 раз в книге
It would be hard indeed if I stopped you doing as you liked at Florence, when I am only here through your kindness.
neighbourhood/ˈneɪbɝˌhʊd/соседство10 раз в книге
There will be a deal of local colouring, descriptions of Florence and the neighbourhood, and I shall also introduce some humorous characters.
shilling/ˈʃɪɫɪŋ/шиллинг10 раз в книге
Five shillings, and I gave a bob to the driver.”
dislike/dɪˈsɫaɪk/не любить, невзлюбить10 раз в книге
She had refused, not because she disliked him, but because she did not know what had happened, and suspected that he did know.
spoil/ˈspɔɪɫ/баловать, избаловать10 раз в книге
“Charlotte, you mustn’t spoil me: of course, you must look over the Arno, too.
nonsense/ˈnɑnsɛns/вздор, абсурд, ахинея10 раз в книге
And as it is, the glass over our front door was broken last election, and Freddy is sure it was the Tories; but mother says nonsense, a tramp.”
flush/ˈfɫəʃ/приступ, прилив10 раз в книге
“Very well, dear,” said Miss Bartlett, with a faint flush of pleasure that called forth a deep flush of shame on the cheeks of Lucy.
roar/ˈɹɔɹ/рёв10 раз в книге
Each time that old Mr. Emerson and Lucy set it erect it collapsed with a roar.
pin/ˈpɪn/приколоть10 раз в книге
It was then that she saw, pinned up over the washstand, a sheet of paper on which was scrawled an enormous note of interrogation.
bow/ˈbaʊ/кланяться, поклониться10 раз в книге
Mr. Beebe bowed.
descend/dɪˈsɛnd/спускаться, сойти, спуститься10 раз в книге
She descended slowly into the Piazza with the intention of rejoining Miss Lavish, who was really almost too original.
saint/ˈseɪnt/святой, святая9 раз в книге
Then Lucy realized that they had mistaken Machiavelli for some saint, hoping to acquire virtue.
rubbish/ˈɹəbɪʃ/вздор, ерунда, чепуха9 раз в книге
He repeated any rubbish that came into his head.
vulgar/ˈvəɫɡɝ/вульгарный, неприличный, непристойный9 раз в книге
… he knows that I am a resident perfectly well, and yet he goes on worrying me to buy his vulgar views.”
behaviour/bɪˈheɪvjɝ/поведение9 раз в книге
“I mean, would you not mention it to any one, my foolish behaviour?”
Переводы: WikDict, English to Russian (Wiktionary, CC-BY-SA), with the Mueller dictionary for words it lacks Транскрипция: ipa-dict (MIT), по данным Викисловаря.
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