Prens ve Dilenci: okumadan önce öğrenilecek 40 kelime
The Prince and the Pauper
Mark Twain, «Prens ve Dilenci» kitabında bu 40 kelimeyi tekrar tekrar kullanıyor ve hiçbiri İngilizcenin en sık 4.000 kelimesi arasında değil. Önceden öğrenirseniz ilk bölümler çok daha kolay okunur. Her kelimenin telaffuzu, anlamı ve kitaptan bir cümlesi var.
thou/ˈðaʊ/senkitapta 206 kez
“Mind thy manners, thou young beggar!”
thee/ˈði/sanakitapta 137 kez
“Tom Canty, an’ it please thee, sir.”
prince/ˈpɹɪns/prens, şehzadekitapta 100 kez
… 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/beyefendi, toyunkitapta 65 kez
… 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/kraliyetkitapta 50 kez
Privately, after a while, Tom organised a royal court!
rag/ˈɹæɡ/paçavrakitapta 40 kez
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/e kadarkitapta 36 kez
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/iken, esnasında, süresincekitapta 34 kez
My mother died whilst I was yet a boy.
palace/ˈpæɫəs/saray, palaskitapta 34 kez
… lovely road, past the great cardinal’s stately palace, toward a far more mighty and majestic palace beyond—Westminster.
grace/ˈɡɹeɪs/görgü, incelik, letafetkitapta 30 kez
Thou speakest well; thou hast an easy grace in it.
presently/ˈpɹɛzəntɫi/yakındakitapta 28 kez
… also, presently began to discuss Tom Canty, and to regard him as a most gifted and extraordinary creature.
mutter/ˈmətɝ/homurdanma, homurtu, mırıldanmakitapta 28 kez
He kept muttering to himself, “Offal Court—that is the name …
clothe/ˈkɫoʊð/giydirmekkitapta 25 kez
They were good-hearted girls, unclean, clothed in rags, and profoundly ignorant.
throne/ˈθɹoʊn/tahtkitapta 25 kez
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/haykırmakkitapta 24 kez
Lifting up his hands, he exclaimed—
crown/ˈkɹaʊn/taçkitapta 24 kez
… with none to rebuke me or forbid, meseemeth I could forego the crown!”
doth/ˈdɔθ/ederkitapta 23 kez
How doth thy mother use thee?”
hermit/ˈhɝmət/dini münzevikitapta 21 kez
The Prince and the hermit.
worship/ˈwɝʃəp/tapmak, ibadet etmek, tapınmakkitapta 21 kez
“Neither to any other is she, so please your worship.
noble/ˈnoʊbəɫ/asil, soylukitapta 21 kez
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/efendimkitapta 20 kez
“But is it not I that speed him hence, my liege?
cease/ˈsis/bitmek, durmakkitapta 20 kez
The laughter ceased on the instant, and fury took its place.
mock/ˈmɑk/cakmakitapta 18 kez
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/ankitapta 18 kez
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/haysiyet, şerefkitapta 18 kez
The boys stopped their play and flocked about the prince, who said with native dignity—
thyself/ˌðaɪˈsɛɫf/kendinikitapta 17 kez
Thou wilt not miscall thyself again, as they say thou didst a little while agone?”
honour/ˈɑnɝ/onurkitapta 17 kez
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/majestekitapta 17 kez
“I have no knowledge of this tongue, so please your majesty.”
bow/ˈbaʊ/eğilmekkitapta 17 kez
Next he drew the beautiful sword, and bowed, kissing the blade …
princely/ˈpɹɪnsɫi/prense yakışırkitapta 16 kez
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/yol açmışkitapta 16 kez
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/seninkitapta 16 kez
If that I could but clothe me in raiment like to thine, and strip my feet …
multitude/ˈməɫtəˌtud/kalabalıkkitapta 16 kez
… now, among that multitude of strangers; whereas …
royalty/ˈɹɔɪəɫti/kraliyetkitapta 16 kez
… with its gilded bars and its magnificent array of colossal granite lions, and other the signs and symbols of English royalty.
utter/ˈətɝ/konuşmakkitapta 16 kez
It is not meet that one of my degree should utter the thing.”
noughthiçbir şeykitapta 15 kez
… 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/hüküm sürmek, hükümdarlık etmek, saltanat sürmekkitapta 15 kez
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/itaat etmekkitapta 15 kez
The soldier that had maltreated Tom obeyed promptly; and as the prince burst through the portal …
mercy/ˈmɝsi/birine zarar vermekten vazgeçmekitapta 15 kez
“God requite thy mercy, O my King, and save thee long to bless thy land!”
betray/bɪˈtɹeɪ/ele vermekkitapta 15 kez
The King was silent and thoughtful a while, and his face betrayed a growing distress and uneasiness.
Anlamlar: WikDict, English to Turkish (Wiktionary, CC-BY-SA) Telaffuz: ipa-dict (MIT), Vikisözlük verisinden.
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