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STOUT

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Traducere în limba română

stout I. adjectiv

1. viguros, robust, puternic, voinic; solid, rezistent, vârtos, zdravăn, tare.

2. (fig.) brav, curajos, inimos, neînfricat, bărbat, plin de bărbăţie; cutezător, îndrăzneţ; energic, hotărât, de nădejde, de ispravă;

stout opponent adversar ferm / hotărât / dârz;

stout resistance rezistenţă fermă / hotărâtă / dârză / îndârjită.

3. corpolent, gras, plin, voinic; îndesat.

stout II. substantiv

un fel de bere neagră tare englezească.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

“Ma foi!” the other cried, “I have never yet seen a man who was so stout of speech and yet so weak of heart.”

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

To this, and so close to the neck that the dog could not get his teeth to it, he had tied a stout stick four or five feet in length.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

The stout wood was crushed like an egg-shell.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

But Baddeley was stout.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

Have you a stout heart?

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

The remaining Monkeys threw pieces of stout rope around the Lion and wound many coils about his body and head and legs, until he was unable to bite or scratch or struggle in any way.

(The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, de L. Frank Baum)

Robert Leaven resumed—Missis had been out of health herself for some time: she had got very stout, but was not strong with it; and the loss of money and fear of poverty were quite breaking her down.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

The younger boy, a remarkable stout, forward child, of two years old, having got the door opened for him by some one without, made his determined appearance among them, and went straight to the sofa to see what was going on, and put in his claim to anything good that might be giving away.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

For my own part, I had Champion Harrison upon one side of me and a stout, florid-faced man upon the other, who whispered to me that he was Bill Warr, landlord of the One Tun public-house, of Jermyn Street, and one of the gamest men upon the list.

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Pardieu! yes, 'Old Sir Oliver's heart is still stout,' said one of his court.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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