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HARD-HEARTED

Traducere în limba română

hard-hearted adjectiv

aspru. nemilos, crud, împietrit, (cu) inimă de piatră; brutal, violent.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

"Well," I asked impatiently, "is not Mrs. Reed a hard-hearted, bad woman?"

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

Why didn't you say, you hard-hearted thing, that you were convinced I was worse than a transported page?

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Oh, God!—what a hard-hearted rascal I was!

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

I was really in pain for him; for your hard-hearted sister, Miss Anne, seems bent on cruelty.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

Maddison is a clever fellow; I do not wish to displace him, provided he does not try to displace me; but it would be simple to be duped by a man who has no right of creditor to dupe me, and worse than simple to let him give me a hard-hearted, griping fellow for a tenant, instead of an honest man, to whom I have given half a promise already.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

People think you a good woman, but you are bad, hard-hearted. You are deceitful!

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

Dora came stealing down in her little slippers, to meet me, now that I was alone; and cried upon my shoulder, and said I had been hard-hearted and she had been naughty; and I said much the same thing in effect, I believe; and we made it up, and agreed that our first little difference was to be our last, and that we were never to have another if we lived a hundred years.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Anne was shewn some letters of his on the occasion, answers to urgent applications from Mrs Smith, which all breathed the same stern resolution of not engaging in a fruitless trouble, and, under a cold civility, the same hard-hearted indifference to any of the evils it might bring on her.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

Jane, you will wonder at us and our mysteries, she said, and think us hard-hearted beings not to be more moved at the death of so near a relation as an uncle; but we have never seen him or known him.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

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