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SLUMBER
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Traducere în limba română
slumber (poetic) I. substantiv
somn;
to fall into a slumber a adormi.
slumber (poetic) II. verb A. intranzitiv
a dormi liniştit.
slumber (poetic) II. verb B. tranzitiv
to slumber away a petrece dormind (zilele etc.).
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
And thus his conscience slumbered.
(The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, de Robert Louis Stevenson)
We were all sleeping round our dying fire when we were aroused—or, rather, I should say, shot out of our slumbers—by a succession of the most frightful cries and screams to which I have ever listened.
(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Were she even to descend into the family vault where her ashes were supposed to slumber, were she to behold the coffin in which they were said to be enclosed—what could it avail in such a case?
(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)