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HIDE-BOUND

Traducere în limba română

hide-bound adjectiv

1. (despre animale) numai pielea şi oasele, foarte slab.

2. (fig.) mărginit, limitat, îngust la minte; stereotip, şablon, banal.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

I never saw a man so distressed as you were by my will; unless it were that hide-bound pedant, Lanyon, at what he called my scientific heresies.

(The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

O, I know he’s a good fellow—you needn’t frown—an excellent fellow, and I always mean to see more of him; but a hide-bound pedant for all that; an ignorant, blatant pedant.

(The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

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