Vocabulary The Little Match Girl — Pack 5

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capital
B1|中級入口
  • Something that is excellent or very good
  • The main city where the government is located
  • A large letter used at the start of sentences
  • Money used to start or run a business
  • Something related to punishment by ending someone's life
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And what was still more capital to behold was, the goose hopped down from the dish, reeled about on the floor with knife and fork in its breast, till it came up to the poor little girl; when--the match went out and nothing but the thick, cold, damp wall was left behind.
Examples
  • The capital is very busy today.
  • That was a capital performance.
  • Start the sentence with a capital letter.
behold
C1|上級
  • When you see or look at something
  • The act of watching or observing carefully
  • To notice something with your eyes
  • When something appears before your eyes
  • To give attention by looking closely
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And what was still more capital to behold was, the goose hopped down from the dish, reeled about on the floor with knife and fork in its breast, till it came up to the poor little girl; when--the match went out and nothing but the thick, cold, damp wall was left behind.
Examples
  • Behold the beautiful sunrise.
  • She beheld the ocean waves.
  • They beheld a wonderful sight.
hop
A2|入門
  • To move by making small quick jumps
  • To jump forward on one or both feet
  • When an animal moves by small leaps
  • To move in a bouncing way
  • To travel by making jumping movements
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And what was still more capital to behold was, the goose hopped down from the dish, reeled about on the floor with knife and fork in its breast, till it came up to the poor little girl; when--the match went out and nothing but the thick, cold, damp wall was left behind.
Examples
  • The rabbit likes to hop.
  • Can you hop on one leg?
  • Birds hop on the ground.
dish
A2|入門
  • A flat container used to hold food at meals
  • A type of prepared food or meal
  • A plate or bowl for eating
  • Something shallow that holds things
  • A container for serving or cooking
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And what was still more capital to behold was, the goose hopped down from the dish, reeled about on the floor with knife and fork in its breast, till it came up to the poor little girl; when--the match went out and nothing but the thick, cold, damp wall was left behind.
Examples
  • I washed every dish.
  • This dish is delicious.
  • Put it on a dish.
reel
B2|中上級
  • To walk in an unsteady way, almost falling over
  • To move in a shaky or wobbling manner
  • When someone staggers because they feel dizzy or shocked
  • To lose balance and sway from side to side
  • A round object that holds thread or fishing line
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And what was still more capital to behold was, the goose hopped down from the dish, reeled about on the floor with knife and fork in its breast, till it came up to the poor little girl; when--the match went out and nothing but the thick, cold, damp wall was left behind.
Examples
  • The soldier reeled from the blast.
  • She wound the fishing reel slowly.
  • He reeled backward in shock suddenly.
floor
A1|超入門
  • The bottom part of a room you walk on
  • A level of a building (used to say which level you are on)
  • The ground inside a building
  • The lower part of a place you walk inside
  • The number of a level in a building (first floor, second floor, etc.)
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And what was still more capital to behold was, the goose hopped down from the dish, reeled about on the floor with knife and fork in its breast, till it came up to the poor little girl; when--the match went out and nothing but the thick, cold, damp wall was left behind.
Examples
  • The book fell on the floor.
  • Please sit on the floor.
  • I clean the floor every day.
knife
A1|超入門
  • A sharp tool used to cut food at meals
  • A tool with a blade for cutting things
  • Something with a sharp metal edge for slicing
  • A cutting instrument used in the kitchen
  • An object for dividing food into smaller pieces
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And what was still more capital to behold was, the goose hopped down from the dish, reeled about on the floor with knife and fork in its breast, till it came up to the poor little girl; when--the match went out and nothing but the thick, cold, damp wall was left behind.
Examples
  • Please give me a knife.
  • The knife is sharp.
  • She cut with a knife.
fork
A1|超入門
  • A tool with points at the end for eating food
  • Something with sharp metal points used during meals
  • An eating tool that helps you pick up food
  • A metal object with thin points for holding food
  • A place where something divides into two paths
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And what was still more capital to behold was, the goose hopped down from the dish, reeled about on the floor with knife and fork in its breast, till it came up to the poor little girl; when--the match went out and nothing but the thick, cold, damp wall was left behind.
Examples
  • Please pass the fork.
  • I eat with a fork.
  • The fork is clean now.
breast
B1|中級入口
  • The front part of a bird's body
  • The front upper part of a person's body
  • The part where a woman feeds a baby
  • The place where feelings are kept inside
  • The meat from the front of a bird
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And what was still more capital to behold was, the goose hopped down from the dish, reeled about on the floor with knife and fork in its breast, till it came up to the poor little girl; when--the match went out and nothing but the thick, cold, damp wall was left behind.
Examples
  • The bird's breast was soft.
  • She touched her breast gently.
  • Chicken breast is healthy.
till
A2|入門
  • Continuing an action up to a certain point in time
  • Up to the moment when something happens
  • Before a certain time or event arrives
  • During the whole period before an event
  • As far as a particular place or limit
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And what was still more capital to behold was, the goose hopped down from the dish, reeled about on the floor with knife and fork in its breast, till it came up to the poor little girl; when--the match went out and nothing but the thick, cold, damp wall was left behind.
Examples
  • Wait till tomorrow morning.
  • She slept till noon today.
  • I'll stay till six o'clock.
came
A1|超入門
  • When someone moved toward a place or person
  • When a person arrived at a location
  • Moving from there to here in the past
  • When something or someone reached a place
  • The act of arriving somewhere before now
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And what was still more capital to behold was, the goose hopped down from the dish, reeled about on the floor with knife and fork in its breast, till it came up to the poor little girl; when--the match went out and nothing but the thick, cold, damp wall was left behind.
Examples
  • She came to visit me.
  • The bus came late today.
  • He came home early.
nothing
A1|超入門
  • no thing or zero amount
  • not anything that matters
  • not anything at all
  • no value or worth
  • zero score or result
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And what was still more capital to behold was, the goose hopped down from the dish, reeled about on the floor with knife and fork in its breast, till it came up to the poor little girl; when--the match went out and nothing but the thick, cold, damp wall was left behind.
Examples
  • There is nothing in the box.
  • I have nothing to do today.
  • She said nothing to me.
thick
A2|入門
  • Something that has a lot of width or depth
  • When something is not thin or narrow
  • Something that is hard to see through
  • A substance that does not flow easily
  • When there are many things close together
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And what was still more capital to behold was, the goose hopped down from the dish, reeled about on the floor with knife and fork in its breast, till it came up to the poor little girl; when--the match went out and nothing but the thick, cold, damp wall was left behind.
Examples
  • The walls are very thick.
  • She wore a thick sweater today.
  • The fog was thick this morning.
damp
B1|中級入口
  • Something that is a little bit wet
  • When something has water on it but not much
  • Not completely dry and a bit wet
  • A state between being dry and very wet
  • When moisture makes something slightly wet
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And what was still more capital to behold was, the goose hopped down from the dish, reeled about on the floor with knife and fork in its breast, till it came up to the poor little girl; when--the match went out and nothing but the thick, cold, damp wall was left behind.
Examples
  • The towel is damp.
  • Her hair feels damp today.
  • The ground looks very damp.
behind
A1|超入門
  • At the back of something or someone
  • After something else in order or time
  • Not doing enough work or progress
  • Supporting or helping someone
  • Hidden or not easy to see
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And what was still more capital to behold was, the goose hopped down from the dish, reeled about on the floor with knife and fork in its breast, till it came up to the poor little girl; when--the match went out and nothing but the thick, cold, damp wall was left behind.
Examples
  • Don't leave your brother behind.
  • The dog ran behind the tree.
  • She stayed behind after class.
magnificent
B2|中上級
  • Something that is very beautiful and impressive to see
  • Something extremely good and worthy of praise
  • Something very large and splendid in appearance
  • Something of great quality or excellence
  • Something that causes wonder and strong feelings
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Now there she was sitting under the most magnificent Christmas tree: it was still larger, and more decorated than the one which she had seen through the glass door in the rich merchant house.
Examples
  • The view was magnificent.
  • She looked magnificent tonight.
  • What a magnificent idea!
tree
A1|超入門
  • A tall plant with a wooden stem and branches
  • A large plant that grows for many years
  • A big plant with leaves and roots
  • A woody plant taller than a person
  • A plant with a thick hard trunk
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Now there she was sitting under the most magnificent Christmas tree: it was still larger, and more decorated than the one which she had seen through the glass door in the rich merchant house.
Examples
  • Birds live in the tree.
  • The tree is very tall.
  • We climbed the big tree.
larger
A2|入門
  • Bigger in size than another thing
  • When one thing has more size compared to something else
  • Greater in amount or number than something else
  • Greater or more important in a broader or abstract sense
  • A thing that takes up more room than others
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Now there she was sitting under the most magnificent Christmas tree: it was still larger, and more decorated than the one which she had seen through the glass door in the rich merchant house.
Examples
  • This box is larger than that one.
  • She has a larger bag than me.
  • The elephant is larger than the dog.
decorate
A2|入門
  • To make something more beautiful by adding things to it
  • When you add nice things to make a place look pretty
  • The act of putting nice items on something
  • To make a thing look better with extra items
  • Adding special items to improve how something appears
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Now there she was sitting under the most magnificent Christmas tree: it was still larger, and more decorated than the one which she had seen through the glass door in the rich merchant house.
Examples
  • We decorated the room yesterday.
  • She decorated the cake nicely.
  • Let's decorate the tree together.
seen
A2|入門
  • looked at
  • noticed with eyes
  • observed
  • watched
  • looked upon
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Now there she was sitting under the most magnificent Christmas tree: it was still larger, and more decorated than the one which she had seen through the glass door in the rich merchant house.
Examples
  • I have seen that movie before.
  • Have you seen my keys?
  • She has seen many beautiful places.
glass
A1|超入門
  • A hard material you can see through
  • Something clear that lets light pass through
  • A material that is hard but can break
  • A see-through material for making windows
  • Something solid you can look through clearly
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Now there she was sitting under the most magnificent Christmas tree: it was still larger, and more decorated than the one which she had seen through the glass door in the rich merchant house.
Examples
  • The glass is clean.
  • Glass breaks when it falls.
  • Windows are made of glass.
door
A1|超入門
  • Something you open or close to enter or leave a room, building, or vehicle
  • A flat thing that opens and closes at the entrance of a building
  • What you push or pull to go into or out of a place
  • The thing at an entrance that you walk through to go inside
  • An opening with something flat that moves to let people in or out
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Now there she was sitting under the most magnificent Christmas tree: it was still larger, and more decorated than the one which she had seen through the glass door in the rich merchant house.
Examples
  • She opened the door and went in.
  • Close the door when you leave.
  • The front door is big and red.
rich
A2|入門
  • having a lot of money
  • having lots of good things
  • full of something good
  • having a strong taste or smell
  • something that gives a lot of value or pleasure
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Now there she was sitting under the most magnificent Christmas tree: it was still larger, and more decorated than the one which she had seen through the glass door in the rich merchant house.
Examples
  • She is rich enough to retire at forty.
  • This soup has a rich, creamy flavor.
merchant
B2|中上級
  • A person who buys and sells goods for money
  • Someone whose job is trading products to earn profit
  • A businessperson who deals in buying and selling items
  • A trader who exchanges goods for money or items
  • Someone who runs a business selling things to people
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Now there she was sitting under the most magnificent Christmas tree: it was still larger, and more decorated than the one which she had seen through the glass door in the rich merchant house.
Examples
  • The merchant sold spices.
  • She visited the silk merchant.
  • Merchants traveled by camel.
thousand
A2|入門
  • The number that comes after nine hundred ninety-nine
  • A large quantity equal to ten times one hundred
  • A specific amount represented by the numeral 1000
  • A very large number of something
  • The quantity that is ten hundreds together
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Thousands of lights were burning on the green branches, and gaily-colored pictures, such as she had seen in the shop-windows, looked down upon her.
Examples
  • I need a thousand dollars.
  • She counted to a thousand.
  • The book has a thousand pages.
green
A1|超入門
  • Something that has the color of grass or leaves
  • The color you see in trees and plants
  • A color between yellow and blue on the spectrum
  • When fruit or plants are not yet ripe
  • A person who is new and without experience
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Thousands of lights were burning on the green branches, and gaily-colored pictures, such as she had seen in the shop-windows, looked down upon her.
Examples
  • The grass is green.
  • She likes green apples.
  • His car is green.
branch
A2|入門
  • A part of a tree that grows out from the main trunk
  • A woody arm that grows from the main part of a tree
  • A part of a company or organization in a different place
  • A smaller part of something bigger that divides off
  • One section of a larger system or group
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Thousands of lights were burning on the green branches, and gaily-colored pictures, such as she had seen in the shop-windows, looked down upon her.
Examples
  • The bird sat on a branch.
  • Our bank has a new branch.
  • The branch broke in the wind.
gaily-colored
C1|上級
  • Something that has bright and cheerful colors
  • Things painted or decorated with happy bright shades
  • Objects having vivid and joyful hues
  • Items with many cheerful and lively tones
  • Things showing pleasant and festive colors
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Thousands of lights were burning on the green branches, and gaily-colored pictures, such as she had seen in the shop-windows, looked down upon her.
Examples
  • The gaily-colored lights shone brightly.
  • She loved gaily-colored fabrics.
  • Gaily-colored streamers hung from the ceiling.
shop-window
B1|中級入口
  • A large glass area at the front of a store displaying items
  • The front glass part where stores show their goods to people
  • A place where things are shown to make people want to buy
  • The glass viewing area of a business where products appear
  • A transparent front section used for showing merchandise outside
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Thousands of lights were burning on the green branches, and gaily-colored pictures, such as she had seen in the shop-windows, looked down upon her.
Examples
  • She looked in the shop-window.
  • The shop-window displayed new clothes.
  • Children loved the toy shop-window.
look
A1|超入門
  • When eyes are directed at something or someone
  • When someone turns their eyes toward something
  • The action of using your eyes to see
  • When your eyes observe or watch something
  • To direct your gaze at something specific
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Thousands of lights were burning on the green branches, and gaily-colored pictures, such as she had seen in the shop-windows, looked down upon her.
Examples
  • Look at this!
  • She looks happy today.
  • I look at pictures every day.
toward
A2|入門
  • in the direction of something
  • to get closer to something
  • with an aim or goal
  • about or near a time or place
  • as a contribution to a cost or goal
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The little maiden stretched out her hands towards them when--the match went out.
Examples
  • The dog walked toward me.
  • She is running toward the school.
  • He came toward us with a smile.
rose
A2|入門
  • A flower with a sweet smell that has thorns on its stem
  • The color pink or light red, like the color of a rose
  • A rose plant or bush that you grow in a garden
  • A rose as a symbol of love or care, often given as a gift
  • The past tense of 'rise' – when something went up or moved higher in the past
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The lights of the Christmas tree rose higher and higher, she saw them now as stars in heaven; one fell down and formed a long trail of fire.
Examples
  • She received a beautiful red rose from her friend.
  • The sun rose slowly over the mountains.
higher
A2|入門
  • At a greater distance above the ground
  • Greater in height (for buildings, walls, or structures)
  • More in number or amount
  • Of greater rank, status, or importance
  • Greater in pitch or tone (for sounds and voices)
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The lights of the Christmas tree rose higher and higher, she saw them now as stars in heaven; one fell down and formed a long trail of fire.
Examples
  • The bird flies higher in the sky.
  • Can you jump higher than me?
  • The balloon goes higher and higher.
saw
A1|超入門
  • When you noticed something with your eyes
  • When you looked and understood something
  • The act of using your eyes to notice
  • When you experienced or witnessed something
  • When you came to know by looking
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The lights of the Christmas tree rose higher and higher, she saw them now as stars in heaven; one fell down and formed a long trail of fire.
Examples
  • I saw you at the park.
  • She saw a beautiful sunset.
  • They saw the whole thing happen.
star
A1|超入門
  • A bright point of light you see in the night sky
  • A famous person in movies or music
  • A shape with five or more points
  • The best performer in a group or team
  • Something that shines brightly in the darkness above
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The lights of the Christmas tree rose higher and higher, she saw them now as stars in heaven; one fell down and formed a long trail of fire.
Examples
  • I can see a star.
  • She is a famous star.
  • The stars shine at night.
heaven
B1|中級入口
  • A place where stars are believed to be
  • A place where good people go after life ends
  • A wonderful place full of joy and peace
  • Something extremely pleasant or perfect
  • The sky or space above the earth
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The lights of the Christmas tree rose higher and higher, she saw them now as stars in heaven; one fell down and formed a long trail of fire.
Examples
  • The stars are in heaven.
  • This food tastes like heaven.
  • She is in heaven now.
trail
B1|中級入口
  • A long line of light or smoke left behind something moving
  • A path through the woods or mountains for walking
  • Marks or signs left by someone or something passing
  • A series of things that show what happened
  • Something that follows or comes after in a line
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The lights of the Christmas tree rose higher and higher, she saw them now as stars in heaven; one fell down and formed a long trail of fire.
Examples
  • The trail goes up the mountain.
  • We followed the forest trail together.
  • A trail of smoke rose up.
someone
A1|超入門
  • A person, but we don't know who
  • Any person, it doesn't matter who
  • A person we are talking about
  • One person, not a specific one
  • A person whose name we don't say
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"Someone is just dead!" said the little girl; for her old grandmother, the only person who had loved her, and who was now no more, had told her, that when a star falls, a soul ascends to God.
Examples
  • Someone is knocking at the door.
  • I need someone to help me.
  • Someone called you earlier.
dead
A1|超入門
  • No longer living or alive
  • When something stops being alive
  • Not living anymore
  • A person or thing that has lost life
  • Something that stopped living
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"Someone is just dead!" said the little girl; for her old grandmother, the only person who had loved her, and who was now no more, had told her, that when a star falls, a soul ascends to God.
Examples
  • The flowers are dead.
  • Her pet has been dead for years.
  • He found a dead bird.
said
A1|超入門
  • Used to show what someone spoke in the past
  • Reporting what someone told another person
  • When someone tells something using words
  • To put your thoughts into spoken words
  • The past tense form of 'say'
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"Someone is just dead!" said the little girl; for her old grandmother, the only person who had loved her, and who was now no more, had told her, that when a star falls, a soul ascends to God.
Examples
  • She said that she was tired.
  • He said it was late.
  • I said yes.
grandmother
A1|超入門
  • The mother of your father or mother
  • A female parent of your mom or dad
  • Your parent's mother who is older than them
  • An elderly woman related through your parents
  • A woman who is two generations older
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"Someone is just dead!" said the little girl; for her old grandmother, the only person who had loved her, and who was now no more, had told her, that when a star falls, a soul ascends to God.
Examples
  • I love my grandmother very much.
  • My grandmother makes great food.
  • She visits her grandmother often.
person
A1|超入門
  • An individual human being
  • A human being considered as an individual
  • An individual, one human
  • Someone, a single human being
  • A man or woman or child
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"Someone is just dead!" said the little girl; for her old grandmother, the only person who had loved her, and who was now no more, had told her, that when a star falls, a soul ascends to God.
Examples
  • There was only one person in the room.
  • I know that person well.
  • Every person is different.
love
A1|超入門
  • A very strong good feeling for someone or something
  • When you care about someone or something very deeply
  • A feeling that makes you want to be with someone
  • When you like something or someone the most
  • The strongest way to care about someone
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"Someone is just dead!" said the little girl; for her old grandmother, the only person who had loved her, and who was now no more, had told her, that when a star falls, a soul ascends to God.
Examples
  • I love my family very much.
  • She loves music.
  • Love is a powerful feeling.
told
A1|超入門
  • When you said something to someone in the past
  • When you gave information to another person before
  • When you shared facts or a story earlier
  • When you gave orders or instructions before now
  • When you communicated something using words in the past
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"Someone is just dead!" said the little girl; for her old grandmother, the only person who had loved her, and who was now no more, had told her, that when a star falls, a soul ascends to God.
Examples
  • She told me the answer.
  • He told us to wait.
  • I told you yesterday.
fall
A2|入門
  • When something hangs down and drops in a loose way
  • To move down from a higher place to lower
  • To drop suddenly to the ground by accident
  • When something becomes less or goes down
  • The season between summer and winter
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"Someone is just dead!" said the little girl; for her old grandmother, the only person who had loved her, and who was now no more, had told her, that when a star falls, a soul ascends to God.
Examples
  • Leaves fall in autumn.
  • Don't fall down!
  • Prices fall sometimes.
soul
B2|中上級
  • A person or human being
  • The spiritual part inside a person
  • The true inner nature of someone
  • Strong emotion or passion in something
  • The most important part of something
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"Someone is just dead!" said the little girl; for her old grandmother, the only person who had loved her, and who was now no more, had told her, that when a star falls, a soul ascends to God.
Examples
  • Not a soul was there.
  • She has a kind soul.
  • Music feeds the soul.
ascend
C1|上級
  • When something or someone goes up to a higher place
  • To move upward through the air or space
  • To go up a slope or stairs
  • To move to a better or higher position
  • The act of going upwards somewhere
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"Someone is just dead!" said the little girl; for her old grandmother, the only person who had loved her, and who was now no more, had told her, that when a star falls, a soul ascends to God.
Examples
  • The plane ascends into the sky.
  • We ascend the stairs slowly.
  • Smoke ascends from the fire.
again
A1|超入門
  • one more time
  • another time
  • back to a place or state
  • repeat an action
  • return to an activity
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She drew another match against the wall: it was again light, and in the lustre there stood the old grandmother, so bright and radiant, so mild, and with such an expression of love.
Examples
  • I read the book again and again.
  • He failed the test again.
  • Please say that again — I didn't hear you.
lustre
C1|上級
  • A quality of brightness and strong beauty or grandness
  • A soft shiny appearance on a surface
  • The state of being respected or admired
  • When something reflects light in a gentle way
  • A quality that makes something special or impressive
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She drew another match against the wall: it was again light, and in the lustre there stood the old grandmother, so bright and radiant, so mild, and with such an expression of love.
Examples
  • The diamond had a brilliant lustre.
  • His reputation gained new lustre.
  • The silk shone with gentle lustre.
stood
A1|超入門
  • Was in a standing position
  • Stayed in one place for some time
  • Held yourself up without sitting or lying
  • Remained firm or did not move
  • Was in a line or group upright
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She drew another match against the wall: it was again light, and in the lustre there stood the old grandmother, so bright and radiant, so mild, and with such an expression of love.
Examples
  • He stood at the front of the class.
  • They stood in line outside the cinema.