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SWEAT
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sweat I. substantiv
1. sudoare; transpiraţie;
a cold sweat came over him l-a luat cu sudori reci;
by the sweat of one's brow cu sudoarea frunţii;
to be in a sweat, to be all of a sweat a) a fi ud tot de transpiraţie; b) a fi foarte emoţionat.
2. (med.) sudaţie.
3. (bot.) transudaţie.
4. condensare a apei (pe ziduri).
5. corvoadă, trudă.
6. (mil. sl.) an old sweat un veteran.
sweat II. verb A. intranzitiv
1. a asuda, a transpira.
2. (despre muncitori) a trudi, a se trudi, a munci din greu.
3. (despre ziduri) a transpira.
4. to sweat out a exsuda.
sweat II. verb B. tranzitiv
1. a face să asude.
2. a exploata (mâna de lucru).
3. (amer. fam.) a stoarce mărturisiri de la (un prizonier).
4. a buşuma (un cal).
5. a scoate prin topire părţile impure (ale unui mineral etc.).
6. a bate (monedă de aur).
7. a trece (piei) prin etuvă (la argăsit).
8. a pune la fermentat (foi de tutun).
9. to sweat out a) a vindeca (o răceală etc.) prin leacuri sudorifice; b) a exsuda.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
A “sweat test” that measures the amount of salt in sweat is the standard diagnostic test for those with symptoms.
(Diagnosing cystic fibrosis with wearable devices, NIH)
They had made him sweat, and now he intended to make them sweat.
(Martin Eden, de Jack London)
I was trembling all over, and I could feel the shivers running up and down my spine and the sweat standing out on my forehead.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)
The great drops of sweat sprang from his forehead, and his breath came in broken gasps.
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
All the way there every man I met seemed to me to be a policeman or a detective; and, for all that it was a cold night, the sweat was pouring down my face before I came to the Brixton Road.
(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
When the master had turned his back, Gretel laid the spit with the fowls on one side, and thought: Standing so long by the fire there, makes one sweat and thirsty; who knows when they will come?
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)
Once, when he half raised it, I saw the sweat standing in heavy drops on his forehead about the roots of his hair.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)
Slave an' sweat!
(Martin Eden, de Jack London)
You spend what you haven’t got, and in return you get greater value from spending what you haven’t got than I get from spending what I have got, and what I have sweated to get.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)
The sweat poured from Martin.
(Martin Eden, de Jack London)