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CAGE
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Traducere în limba română
cage I. substantiv
1. colivie, cuşcă;
2. celulă; închisoare, temniţă.
3. (mil.) lagăr de prizonieri.
4. (mine) colivie, vas de extracţie.
5. (cabină de) lift, cuşca ascensorului.
6. (tehn.) rama / cadrul cuzinetului.
cage II. verb tranzitiv
1. (şi to cage up) a închide, a băga (într-o colivie, închisoare).
2. (tehn.) a bloca.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
I'm safe in this cage, and you are not.
(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
The girl looked up and saw that the voice came from a bird hanging in a cage on the wall.
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)
This was certainly better than the life he had lived in the cage of Beauty Smith, and it was necessary that he should have some god.
(White Fang, de Jack London)
Now, the same team is back to report that the array of alternative bisphenols now used to replace BPA in BPA-free bottles, cups, cages, and other items appear to come with similar problems for their mice.
(Reproductive Problems Reported In Lab Mice after BPA Replacements in Plastics, Editura Global Info)
Yesterday, when Aunt was asleep and I was trying to be as still as a mouse, Polly began to squall and flap about in his cage, so I went to let him out, and found a big spider there.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
He took the wolf and locked him up in a cage, with a piece of meat that satisfied, in quantity at any rate, the elementary conditions of the fatted calf, and went off to report.
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
He was regarded as the most fearful of wild beasts, and this was borne in to him through the bars of the cage.
(White Fang, de Jack London)
There were seven hundred of these cages hanging in the castle, and all with beautiful birds in them.
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)
But he still lived a public life, in a cage, surrounded by curious men.
(White Fang, de Jack London)
Before the castle gate all was as the fox had said: so the son went in and found the chamber where the golden bird hung in a wooden cage, and below stood the golden cage, and the three golden apples that had been lost were lying close by it.
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)
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