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DISTRESSING
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Traducere în limba română
distressing adjectiv
dureros, întristător, mâhnitor; neliniştitor; chinuitor.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
As I have little doubt of your feeling for us, my dear Fanny, under these distressing circumstances, I will write again very soon.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
That Louisa must remain where she was, however distressing to her friends to be involving the Harvilles in such trouble, did not admit a doubt.
(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)
I am truly glad, dearest Lizzy, that you have been spared something of these distressing scenes; but now, as the first shock is over, shall I own that I long for your return?
(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)
He was distressing himself so much that I feared to keep his mind on the subject by asking him any questions, so I remained silent.
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
Some say there is enjoyment in looking back to painful experience past; but at this day I can scarcely bear to review the times to which I allude: the moral degradation, blent with the physical suffering, form too distressing a recollection ever to be willingly dwelt on.
(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)
It might be distressing, for the moment, said she; but you seem to have behaved extremely well; and it is over—and may never—can never, as a first meeting, occur again, and therefore you need not think about it.
(Emma, de Jane Austen)
Elinor, who did justice to Mrs. Jennings's kindness, though its effusions were often distressing, and sometimes almost ridiculous, made her those acknowledgments, and returned her those civilities, which her sister could not make or return for herself.
(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)
Poor Fanny's mind was thrown into the most distressing of all its varieties.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
Her own attachment had really subsided into a mere nothing; it was not worth thinking of;—but if he, who had undoubtedly been always so much the most in love of the two, were to be returning with the same warmth of sentiment which he had taken away, it would be very distressing.
(Emma, de Jane Austen)
It is really too distressing.
(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)