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Traducere în limba română
noble1 I. adjectiv
1. nobil, aristocrat.
2. nobil, generos, cu sentimente şi idei înalte; dezinteresat.
3. impunător, minunat, remarcabil, splendid, impresionant;
a noble pile un edificiu impunător.
4. excelent, admirabil; mândru; falnic;
a noble horse un cal falnic.
noble1 II. substantiv
1. nobil, aristocrat.
2. (ist.) galben (veche monedă engleză de aur valorând 6 şilingi 8 penny).
noble2 substantiv
(amer. sl.) şef al spărgătorilor de grevă.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
We Transylvanian nobles love not to think that our bones may lie amongst the common dead.
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
I glanced at the serene face looking upward, and thought it was the stars that made it seem so noble.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
A nobler man never lived upon earth.
(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
“For heaven’s sake, don’t tell him! I love him so! I would not bring one shadow on his life, and this I know would break his noble heart.”
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
"She was noble," he said simply. "She gave me life."
(Martin Eden, de Jack London)
You are so noble in your ideas!
(Emma, de Jane Austen)
That would be a noble thing, indeed, for Henrietta!
(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)
“But here is your noble father.”
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
But the little old woman walked up to Dorothy, made a low bow and said, in a sweet voice: You are welcome, most noble Sorceress, to the land of the Munchkins.
(The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, de L. Frank Baum)
Ambitious men caught glimpses of nobler ambitions than their own, and even worldlings confessed that his beliefs were beautiful and true, although 'they wouldn't pay'.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
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