«Грозовой перевал»: 40 слов, которые стоит выучить перед чтением
Wuthering Heights
40 слов из книги «Грозовой перевал» (Emily Brontë): 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.
till/ˈtɪɫ/до, до тех пор пока149 раз в книге
… at every glance retired colder and farther; till finally the poor innocent was led to doubt her own senses, and …
exclaim/ɪkˈskɫeɪm/воскликнуть, восклицать, вскрикивать85 раз в книге
I exclaimed, assuming the cheerful; “and I fear I shall be weather-bound for half an hour, if you can afford me shelter during that space.”
papa/ˈpɑˌpə/детск. папа63 раза в книге
Oh, papa!
mistress/ˈmɪstɹəs/госпожа, хозяйка51 раз в книге
“Eighteen, sir: I came when the mistress was married, to wait on her; after she died, the master retained me for his housekeeper.”
upstairs/əpˈstɛɹz/вверх по лестнице44 раза в книге
While leading the way upstairs, she recommended that I should hide the candle …
inquire/ˌɪnˈkwaɪɹ/спрашивать, справляться41 раз в книге
The latter had never been under-drawn: its entire anatomy lay bare to an inquiring eye, except where a frame of wood laden with oatcakes and clusters of legs of beef …
moor/ˈmʊɹ/вересковый|вересковая пустошь, пустошь40 раз в книге
People familiar with these moors often miss their road on such evenings; and I can tell you there is no chance of a change at present.”
countenance/ˈkaʊntənəns/выражение лица38 раз в книге
The apartment and furniture would have been nothing extraordinary as belonging to a homely, northern farmer, with a stubborn countenance, and stalwart limbs set out to advantage in knee-breeches and gaiters.
mutter/ˈmətɝ/бормотать, бубнить, бурчать38 раз в книге
I muttered.
commence/kəˈmɛns/начинать, начинаться35 раз в книге
I commenced again.
utter/ˈətɝ/выговорить, выговаривать, говорить35 раз в книге
The “walk in” was uttered with closed teeth, and expressed the sentiment …
devil/ˈdɛvəɫ/чёрт, дьявол34 раза в книге
“What the devil is the matter?”
fancy/ˈfænsi/воображение30 раз в книге
I could fancy a love for life here almost possible; and I was a fixed unbeliever in any love of a year’s standing.
wicked/ˈwɪkəd/злой, злобный, озорной29 раз в книге
“Oh, wicked, wicked!”
temper/ˈtɛmpɝ/нрав, темперамент, характер29 раз в книге
They could not every day sit so grim and taciturn; and it was impossible, however ill-tempered they might be, that the universal scowl they wore was their everyday countenance.
hearth/ˈhɑɹθ/очаг, печурка, под28 раз в книге
… I don’t think they moved one second faster than usual, though the hearth was an absolute tempest of worrying and yelping.
scarcely/ˈskɛɹsɫi/вряд ли, еле, еле-еле28 раз в книге
… but, imagining they would scarcely understand tacit insults, I unfortunately indulged in winking and making faces at the trio …
depart/dɪˈpɑɹt/отправиться, отправляться27 раз в книге
Seventy times seven times have I plucked up my hat and been about to depart —Seventy times seven times have you preposterously forced me to resume my seat.
compel/kəmˈpɛɫ/заставлять, вынудить, вынуждать27 раз в книге
“Then, it follows that I am compelled to stay.”
obey/oʊˈbeɪ/послушаться, слушаться26 раз в книге
I obeyed; and hemmed, and called the villain Juno, who deigned, at this second interview, to move the extreme tip of her tail, in token of owning my acquaintance.
humour/ˈhjumɝ/настроение25 раз в книге
… I felt loth to yield the fellow further amusement at my expense; since his humour took that turn.
pity/ˈpɪti/жалость, сострадание, сочувствие25 раз в книге
A sad pity —I must beware how I cause her to regret her choice.”
affirm/əˈfɝm/подтверждать25 раз в книге
… but he seemed so powerfully affected that I took pity and proceeded with my dreams; affirming I had never heard the appellation of “Catherine Linton” before, but reading it often over produced an impression which personified itself when I had no longer my imagination under control.
parlour/ˈpɑɹɫɝ/скромная гостиная, общая комната23 раза в книге
It includes kitchen and parlour, generally …
oblige/əˈbɫaɪdʒ/быть обязанный|обязанным23 раза в книге
Inquiries were made as to how it got there; I was obliged to confess, and in recompense for my cowardice and inhumanity was sent out of the house.
housekeeper/ˈhaʊˌskipɝ/домоправительница, экономка22 раза в книге
Thus interrupting herself, the housekeeper rose, and proceeded to lay aside her sewing; but I felt incapable of moving from the hearth, and I was very far from nodding.
sob/ˈsɑb/всхлипывать, всхлипнуть, рыдать22 раза в книге
… but the hand clung to it, and a most melancholy voice sobbed, “Let me in —let me in!”
afterwards/ˈæftɝwɝdz/после, потом, впоследствии22 раза в книге
… and, five minutes afterwards, the entrance of Heathcliff relieved me …
spare/ˈspɛɹ/миловать, помиловать, пощадить22 раза в книге
“Perhaps I can get a guide among your lads, and he might stay at the Grange till morning —could you spare me one?”
scold/ˈskoʊɫd/бранить, выбранить, журить21 раз в книге
The vehemence of my agitation brought on a copious bleeding at the nose, and still Heathcliff laughed, and still I scolded.
weep/ˈwip/лить слёзы, плакать, рыдать21 раз в книге
… at last, fell a-weeping —and when I asked what was the matter, answered …
conceal/kənˈsiɫ/прятать, скрывать, спрятать21 раз в книге
… and ham, concealed it.
rouse/ˈɹaʊs/разбудила20 раз в книге
… while his father was near, roused the old man to a fury: he seized his stick to strike him …
frighten/ˈfɹaɪtən/испугать, напугать, пугать20 раз в книге
I was frightened, and Mrs. Earnshaw was ready to fling it out of doors …
tremble/ˈtɹɛmbəɫ/дрожать, трепетать, трястись20 раз в книге
The little witch put a mock malignity into her beautiful eyes, and Joseph, trembling with sincere horror, hurried out, praying, and ejaculating “wicked” as he went.
endeavour/ɪnˈdɛvɝ/пробовать19 раз в книге
I thought her conduct must be prompted by a species of dreary fun; and, now that we were alone, I endeavoured to interest her in my distress.
quarrel/ˈkwɔɹəɫ/браниться, препираться, ругаться19 раз в книге
to quarrel who should hold a heap of warm hair, and each begin to cry because both, after struggling to get it, refused to take it.
grieve/ˈɡɹiv/огорчать, огорчить19 раз в книге
“High time, Heathcliff,” I said; “you have grieved Catherine: she’s sorry she ever came home, I daresay!
pony/ˈpoʊˌni/пони19 раз в книге
He was not far; I found him smoothing the glossy coat of the new pony in the stable, and feeding the other beasts, according to custom.
murmur/ˈmɝmɝ/бормотать, мычать19 раз в книге
“A man’s life is of more consequence than one evening’s neglect of the horses: somebody must go,” murmured Mrs. Heathcliff, more kindly than I expected.
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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