«Доводы рассудка»: 40 слов, которые стоит выучить перед чтением
Persuasion
40 слов из книги «Доводы рассудка» (Jane Austen): 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.
acquaintance/əˈkweɪntəns/знакомство61 раз в книге
This friend, and Sir Walter, did not marry, whatever might have been anticipated on that head by their acquaintance.
till/ˈtɪɫ/до, до тех пор пока50 раз в книге
… and every weather, till they are not fit to be seen.
agreeable/əˈɡɹiəbəɫ/приятный, милый38 раз в книге
He was at that time a very young man, just engaged in the study of the law; and Elizabeth found him extremely agreeable, and every plan in his favour was confirmed.
oblige/əˈbɫaɪdʒ/быть обязанный|обязанным38 раз в книге
But these measures, however good in themselves, were insufficient for the real extent of the evil, the whole of which Sir Walter found himself obliged to confess to her soon afterwards.
afterwards/ˈæftɝwɝdz/после, потом, впоследствии36 раз в книге
Lady Elliot had been an excellent woman, sensible and amiable; whose judgement and conduct, if they might be pardoned the youthful infatuation which made her Lady Elliot, had never required indulgence afterwards.
acquaint/əˈkweɪnt/ознакомить27 раз в книге
A name that I am so very well acquainted with; knew the gentleman so well by sight …
sensible/ˈsɛnsəbəɫ/благоразумный, здравый, здравомыслящий27 раз в книге
… one very intimate friend, a sensible, deserving woman …
attachment/əˈtætʃmənt/приложение, верность, вложение27 раз в книге
His good looks and his rank had one fair claim on his attachment; since to them he must have owed a wife of very superior character to anything deserved by his own.
carriage/ˈkæɹɪdʒ/карета, воз, повозка26 раз в книге
The last office of the four carriage-horses was to draw Sir Walter, Miss Elliot, and Mrs. Clay to Bath.
distress/dɪˈstɹɛs/бедствие, беда26 раз в книге
Anne haggard, Mary coarse, every face in the neighbourhood worsting, and the rapid increase of the crow’s foot about Lady Russell’s temples had long been a distress to him.
delight/dɪˈɫaɪt/восторг, наслаждение, удовольствие25 раз в книге
Few women could think more of their personal appearance than he did, nor could the valet of any new made lord be more delighted with the place he held in society.
regret/ɹəˈɡɹɛt/сожаление23 раза в книге
She had the remembrance of all this, she had the consciousness of being nine-and-twenty to give her some regrets and some apprehensions; she was fully satisfied of being still quite as handsome as ever …
honour/ˈɑnɝ/честь21 раз в книге
… for Mary had merely connected herself with an old country family of respectability and large fortune, and had therefore given all the honour and received none: Elizabeth would …
dispose/dɪˈspoʊz/избавиться, избавляться19 раз в книге
There was only a small part of his estate that Sir Walter could dispose of; but had every acre been alienable, it would have made no difference.
charm/ˈtʃɑɹm/обаяние, очарование, чары19 раз в книге
… if there has been neither ill health nor anxiety, it is a time of life at which scarcely any charm is lost.
favour/ˈfeɪvɝ/милость18 раз в книге
… on his own terms, and as a great favour, that he would let it at all.
agitation/ˌædʒəˈteɪʃən/беспокойство, возбуждение, волнение18 раз в книге
… and many a sigh, were necessary to dispel the agitation of the idea.
dine/ˈdaɪn/есть18 раз в книге
… that Mrs. Musgrove was very apt not to give her the precedence that was her due, when they dined at the Great House with other families; and she did not see any reason why she was to be considered so much at home as to lose her place.
tenant/ˈtɛnənt/съёмщик, арендатор, квартиросъёмщик18 раз в книге
Could not be a better time, Sir Walter, for having a choice of tenants, very responsible tenants.
humour/ˈhjumɝ/ублажать, угождать17 раз в книге
She had humoured, or softened …
curiosity/ˌkjʊɹiˈɑsəti/любознательность17 раз в книге
… but, except from some natural sensation of curiosity, he had no desire of meeting her again.
invitation/ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃən/приглашение17 раз в книге
This invitation of Mary’s removed all Lady Russell’s difficulties, and it was consequently soon settled that Anne should not go to Bath till Lady Russell took her …
vain/ˈveɪn/напрасный, суетный, тщетный16 раз в книге
… but was hearing of it so often, that it became vain to attempt concealing it longer, even partially …
bless/ˈbɫɛs/благословить, благословлять16 раз в книге
He considered the blessing of beauty as inferior only to the blessing of a baronetcy; and the Sir Walter Elliot …
sentiment/ˈsɛnəmənt/мнение, чувство16 раз в книге
… “never forgets who she is; and as I am rather better acquainted with her sentiments than you can be, I can assure you …
recollect/ˌɹɛkəˈɫɛkt/вспомнить, вспоминать15 раз в книге
At this moment I cannot recollect his name, though I have heard it so lately.
countenance/ˈkaʊntənəns/выражение лица15 раз в книге
Captain Harville was a tall, dark man, with a sensible, benevolent countenance; a little lame; and from strong features and want of health, looking much older than Captain Wentworth.
kindness/ˈkaɪndnəs/доброжелательность, доброта, любезность15 раз в книге
… in the village of Kellynch; and on her kindness and advice, Lady Elliot mainly relied for the best help and maintenance of the good principles and instruction which she had been anxiously giving her daughters.
enjoyment/ˌɛnˈdʒɔɪmənt/наслаждение, удовольствие15 раз в книге
… as she travelled up to London with her father, for a few weeks’ annual enjoyment of the great world.
temper/ˈtɛmpɝ/умерить, умерять15 раз в книге
He thought it a very degrading alliance; and Lady Russell, though with more tempered and pardonable pride, received it as a most unfortunate one.
neighbourhood/ˈneɪbɝˌhʊd/соседство14 раз в книге
Thirteen winters’ revolving frosts had seen her opening every ball of credit which a scanty neighbourhood afforded, and thirteen springs shown their blossoms …
enquiry/ɪnˈkwaɪˌɹi/запрос, вопрос, расследование14 раз в книге
I have made no enquiries, because I concluded you must have been obliged to give up the party.”
ashamed/əˈʃeɪmd/пристыженный, совестно, стыдно14 раз в книге
She was ashamed of herself, quite ashamed of being so nervous …
interval/ˈɪntɝvəɫ/интервал, промежуток14 раз в книге
This very awkward history of Mr. Elliot was still, after an interval of several years, felt with anger by Elizabeth …
sensation/sɛnˈseɪʃən/ощущение, чувство14 раз в книге
She knew that when she played she was giving pleasure only to herself; but this was no new sensation.
instantly/ˈɪnstəntɫi/сразу14 раз в книге
… and, instantly rising, said …
recollection/ˌɹɛkəˈɫɛkʃən/воспоминание13 раз в книге
With all these circumstances, recollections and feelings, she could not hear that Captain Wentworth’s sister was likely to live at Kellynch without a revival of former pain …
compliment/ˈkɑmpɫəmɛnt/комплимент, любезность, похвала13 раз в книге
—reciprocal compliments, which would have been esteemed about equal.
mil/ˈmɪɫ/миля12 раз в книге
… still resident in Kellynch, and Mary fixed only three miles off, must be anticipated …
exertion/ɪɡˈzɝʃən/усилие12 раз в книге
how eloquent, at least, were her wishes on the side of early warm attachment, and a cheerful confidence in futurity, against that overanxious caution which seems to insult exertion and distrust Providence!
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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