SPRUNG

Traducere în limba română

sprung I. part. trec. de la spring¹ (I).

sprung II. adjectiv

(amer. fam.) bătut, ameţit, afumat.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

The thorns sprung up and choked me.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

A wreck! Close by! I sprung out of bed, and asked, what wreck?

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Buck had sprung in on the instant; and at the end of three hundred yards, amid a mad swirl of water, he overhauled Thornton.

(The Call of the Wild, de Jack London)

Sherlock Holmes had sprung out and seized the intruder by the collar.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

A red square of light had sprung out of the darkness.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

“A thousand pardons, dear friend,” the Spaniard answered quickly, for a flush of anger had sprung to the dark cheek of the English prince.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

“If he has sprung his cattle up all these hills they’ll be spent ere they see Croydon,” said he.

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

When he heard the sound of my approach, he ceased to utter exclamations of grief and horror and sprung towards the window.

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

But in the will, that idea had sprung from the sinister suggestion of the man Hyde; it was set there with a purpose all too plain and horrible.

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

She had sprung from her chair, as she saw signs that I proposed to demonstrate some of my wants.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)