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HEART-RENDING
Traducere în limba română
heart-rending adjectiv
sfâşietor, dureros, înfricoşător.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
Pondering over these heart-rending tidings, Catherine walked slowly upstairs.
(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)
Elizabeth’s heart-rending eloquence failed to move the judges from their settled conviction in the criminality of the saintly sufferer.
(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)
Without them, Mr. T. would indeed find it difficult to form the faintest conception of my heart-rending situation.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
I was so shocked by the contents of this heart-rending letter, that I ran off directly towards the little hotel with the intention of taking it on my way to Doctor Strong's, and trying to soothe Mr. Micawber with a word of comfort.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
On a Saturday night, which was my grand treat,—partly because it was a great thing to walk home with six or seven shillings in my pocket, looking into the shops and thinking what such a sum would buy, and partly because I went home early,—Mrs. Micawber would make the most heart-rending confidences to me; also on a Sunday morning, when I mixed the portion of tea or coffee I had bought over-night, in a little shaving-pot, and sat late at my breakfast.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)