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SHELTER
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Traducere în limba română
shelter I. substantiv
adăpost, acoperiş; ascunziş, loc ferit, azil, refugiu;
to find shelter a găsi adăpost;
to take shelter a se adăposti.
shelter II. verb A. tranzitiv
a adăposti, a acoperi, a ascunde, a feri; a proteja, a apăra; a găzdui.
shelter II. verb B. intranzitiv
(in, under; from) a se adăposti, a se ascunde (în; sub; de).
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
It was a long time before the cub left its shelter.
(White Fang, de Jack London)
The more we told of our troubles, the more—man, woman, and child—they clung to the shelter of their houses.
(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)
Round the rock he had drawn a circle, such as we had found shelter in last night.
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
We had hardly got under the shelter of the hedge when the carriage rattled past.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
But as the weather grew so bad and there was a storm of rain and wind, he could go no farther, and turned back to the mill and begged for shelter.
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)
She has never been sheltered.
(Martin Eden, de Jack London)
It was about seven in the morning, and I longed to obtain food and shelter; at length I perceived a small hut, on a rising ground, which had doubtless been built for the convenience of some shepherd.
(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)
If you have been thinking about finding a new pet for your household, December 27 would be a fine date to visit the animal shelter to find the little creature that’s right for you.
(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)
"Yes, sir, I will advertise immediately: and meantime, I suppose—" I was going to say, I suppose I may stay here, till I find another shelter to betake myself to: but I stopped, feeling it would not do to risk a long sentence, for my voice was not quite under command.
(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)
It began to rain, not much, but enough to make shelter desirable for women, and quite enough to make it very desirable for Miss Elliot to have the advantage of being conveyed home in Lady Dalrymple's carriage, which was seen waiting at a little distance; she, Anne, and Mrs Clay, therefore, turned into Molland's, while Mr Elliot stepped to Lady Dalrymple, to request her assistance.
(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)
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