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Traducere în limba română
strew past. strewed part. trec. strewed şi strewn verb tranzitiv
1. a împrăştia, a risipi; a presăra; a pulveriza; a stropi;
to strew about a împrăştia, a stropi, a arunca alandala.
2. (with) a presăra (cu), a acoperi (cu).
3. a aşterne, a întinde.
4. (opt.) a difuza.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
Dr. Barnicot was due at his surgery at twelve o’clock, and you can imagine his amazement when, on arriving there, he found that the window had been opened in the night and that the broken pieces of his second bust were strewn all over the room.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Some of your servants were to have private orders to strew a poisonous juice on your shirts and sheets, which would soon make you tear your own flesh, and die in the utmost torture.
(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)