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THREE-QUARTER
Traducere în limba română
three-quarter I. adjectiv
(de) trei sferturi;
ladies' three-quarter length coat pardesiu de damă trei sferturi, „troisquarts";
three-quarter face portrait portret (de) trei sferturi;
(rugby) three-quarter back jucător pe linia de trei sferturi.
three-quarter II. adverb
pe trei sferturi;
the room was three-quarter full camera era pe trei sferturi plină.
three-quarter III. substantiv
(rugby) jucător pe linia de trei sferturi.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
I didn’t think there was a soul in England who didn’t know Godfrey Staunton, the crack three-quarter, Cambridge, Blackheath, and five Internationals.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
"What can you hope for? I'm fifteen stone, as hard as nails, and play center three-quarter every Saturday for the London Irish. I'm not the man—"
(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
The lack of combination in the three-quarter line and their weakness both in attack and defence more than neutralized the efforts of a heavy and hard-working pack.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Stevenson is fast enough, but he couldn’t drop from the twenty-five line, and a three-quarter who can’t either punt or drop isn’t worth a place for pace alone.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
I’d rather spare two from the pack, and have Godfrey for my three-quarter line.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
It was addressed to him, and ran thus: Please await me. Terrible misfortune. Right wing three-quarter missing, indispensable to-morrow. OVERTON.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)