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ALERT
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Traducere în limba română
alert I. adjectiv
1. vigilent, atent; prudent, precaut.
2. vioi, ager, sprinten; prompt;
he is alert in answering răspunde prompt, are întotdeauna un răspuns gata.
alert II. substantiv
1. alarmă; semnal de alarmă.
2. (astron.) alertă;
to be on the alert a fi cu ochii în patru, a fi cu băgare de seamă, a fi numai ochi şi urechi;
to keep smb. on the alert a nu da pace cuiva, a ţine pe cineva pe jăratic, sub presiune.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
Keep alert on or very near December 15.
(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)
It was of enormous size and power, like an erect elephant, but its movements, in spite of its bulk, were exceedingly alert.
(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Patient alert.
(Patient Alert, NCI Thesaurus/DICOM)
"The last one was the one I met you at," answered the girl, in an alert, confident voice. She turned to her companion: "Wasn't it for you, Lucille?"
(The Great Gatsby, de F. Scott Fitzgerald)
"Oh, I'll stay in the East, don't you worry," he said, glancing at Daisy and then back at me, as if he were alert for something more. "I'd be a God Damned fool to live anywhere else."
(The Great Gatsby, de F. Scott Fitzgerald)