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Traducere în limba română
fierce adjectiv
1. aprig, violent, vehement, pătimaş, pasionat, impetuos, nestăpânit, turbat, furios.
2. (fig., despre vifor etc.) turbat, furios violent.
3. fioros, crunt, crud, feroce, câinos, fără inimă, neîndurător, cu inima de piatră, hain;
(as) fierce as a tiger fioros ca un tigru.
4. crâncen, înverşunat; nestăvilit;
fierce onslaught atac furios / înverşunat;
a fierce effort to succeed o sforţare înverşunată de a reuşi.
5. aspru, urâcios, sălbatic, crunt;
fierce looks priviri sălbatice / fioroase / care te îngheaţă.
6. nerăbdător, înverşunat, pornit, plin de ardoare; exagerat.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
He positively frightened me, he was so fierce.
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
This fellow is a perfect savage, as strong as a cart-horse and as fierce as the devil.
(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Then with a sudden dash, so swift and fierce that the eye could scarce follow it, he flew in upon his man and locked his leg round him.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
I was seriously affected, without knowing how much, by late events; and my long exposure to the fierce wind had confused me.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
It was a brief fight and fierce.
(White Fang, de Jack London)
I wanted to see the invisible thing on which, as we went along, he appeared to fasten a glance fierce and fell.
(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)
The Lion, although he was certainly afraid, turned to face the Kalidahs, and then he gave so loud and terrible a roar that Dorothy screamed and the Scarecrow fell over backward, while even the fierce beasts stopped short and looked at him in surprise.
(The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, de L. Frank Baum)
Then, coming close to me, he spoke in a fierce half-whisper: "What took it out?"
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
He was a fierce and terrible man.
(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
John Tranter was the first to come to himself, for although he had been longer in the water, he had done nothing during that fierce battle with the current.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)