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DESERVING
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Traducere în limba română
deserving adjectiv
merituos, meritoriu;
to be more deserving than lucky a fi mai puţin norocos decât (o) merită;
deserving of care merită, meritând, vrednic de;
deserving of a better cause vrednic de o cauză mai bună;
to be deserving of a merita, a fi vrednic de.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
—or to feeling grateful to the upright and deserving creature who would have taken you as his gift.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
She acknowledged her fears, blamed herself for having contended so warmly; and from that hour Fanny, understanding the worth of her disposition and perceiving how fully she was inclined to seek her good opinion and refer to her judgment, began to feel again the blessing of affection, and to entertain the hope of being useful to a mind so much in need of help, and so much deserving it.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
This was Colonel Campbell, who had very highly regarded Fairfax, as an excellent officer and most deserving young man; and farther, had been indebted to him for such attentions, during a severe camp-fever, as he believed had saved his life.
(Emma, de Jane Austen)
She had, however, one very intimate friend, a sensible, deserving woman, who had been brought, by strong attachment to herself, to settle close by her, in the village of Kellynch; and on her kindness and advice, Lady Elliot mainly relied for the best help and maintenance of the good principles and instruction which she had been anxiously giving her daughters.
(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)