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SPORT
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Traducere în limba română
sport I. substantiv
1. distracţie, amuzament, petrecere; obiect de distracţie;
what sport! ce vesel!;
to become the sport of fortune a deveni o jucărie în mâna soartei.
2. glumă;
in sport în glumă.
3. sport; vânătoare; pescuit; jocuri sportive;
athletic sports atletică uşoară; concurs de atletism;
aquatic sports sporturi nautice;
devoted to sports sportiv;
to have good sport a împuşca mult vânat.
4. campionat, întrecere sportivă concurs sportiv.
5. sportsman, sportiv.
6. (fam.) băiat bun / de treabă; cavaler.
7. (amer. fam.) persoană care face pariuri.
8. (biol.) deviere / abatere de la tipul normal; varietate.
9. batjocură, ironie, zeflemiseală;
to make sport of a ridiculiza, a lua în râs, a lua petre picior, a-şi bate joc de.
10. obiectul / ţinta ironiei / batjocurei.
11. (înv.) zburdălnicie.
12. (înv.) curte; dragoste.
sport II. verb A. tranzitiv
1. a expune, a etala; a purta în mod ostentativ;
to sport a rose in one’s buttonhole a purta un trandafir la butonieră;
(sl.) to sport one’s oak a ţine uşa încuiată pentru vizitatori.
2. a-şi (pe)trece (timpul) cu distracţii sau făcând sport.
3. (bot., zool.) a face să ia proprietăţi diferenţiate.
4. (sl.) a cheltui (bani) cu uşurinţă / uşuratic.
5. (înv.) a distra, a amuza.
6. to sport away a pierde la joc.
7. to sport off a afirma / a expune în glumă;
sport II. verb B. reflexiv
(înv.) a se distra, a se amuza, a petrece.
sport II. verb C. intranzitiv
1. a juca, a zburda; a se veseli.
2. a practica sporturi.
3. a glumi, a face glume.
4. (biol.) a devia / a se abate de la tipul normal.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
Well, I didn't ask you in here just to talk sport.
(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
How dare you sport thus with life?
(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)
“Who are you to spoil sport?”
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
I shall not sport with your impatience, by reading what he says on that point.
(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)
I hope you will take a day's sport there yourself, sir, soon.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
Competitive sports can help kids stay fit.
(Exercise for Children, NIH)
These observed changes in tau levels occurred in both male and female athletes, as well as across the various sports studied.
(Biomarker in blood may help predict recovery time for sports concussions, NIH)
“She’s got my promise, and she holds me to it! There was never a better or more hard-working wife, but she ain’t what you’d call a patron of sport, and that’s a fact.”
(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
All on a sudden, as she was going out, in came the king’s son in golden clothes; and when he saw a beautiful woman at the door, he took her by the hand, and said she should be his partner in the dance; but she trembled for fear, for she saw that it was King Grisly-beard, who was making sport of her.
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)
They appear to have avoided the society of the neighbouring English families and to have led retired lives, though both the McCarthys were fond of sport and were frequently seen at the race-meetings of the neighbourhood.
(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)