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TRAIT

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Traducere în limba română

trait substantiv

1. trăsătură, linie.

2. trăsătură (de fizionomie, de caracter); notă (de umor).

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

So I hailed with delight the little traits that proclaimed her only woman after all, such as the toss of the head which flung back the cloud of hair, and the search for the pin.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

She had no great talents, no marked traits of character, no peculiar development of feeling or taste which raised her one inch above the ordinary level of childhood; but neither had she any deficiency or vice which sunk her below it.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

If she is ill I should be sorry to do her injustice; but there are some traits in her character which make it difficult for me to speak of her with the forbearance I could wish.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

The state in which a genetic trait, although present in the appropriate genotype, fails to manifest itself in the phenotype (e.g., a woman with a BRCA1 mutation who lives to be elderly and never develops breast or ovarian cancer).

(Nonpenetrance, NCI Dictionary)

Approximately 25% of hemangioblastomas are associated with Von Hippel-Lindau disease, a disease inherited through an autosomal dominant trait and characterized by the development of hemangioblastomas of the central nervous system and retina, clear cell renal carcinoma, pheochromocytoma, and pancreatic and inner ear tumors.

(Hemangioblastoma, NCI Thesaurus/Adapted from WHO)

They are powerful drivers of trait diversity, and while we have been harnessing these traits to improve our crops for generations, we are now starting to understand the molecular mechanisms involved, said Dr Matthias Benoit, the paper's first author, formerly at SLCU.

(Harnessing tomato jumping genes could help speed-breed drought-resistant crops, University of Cambridge)

The bright-eyed girls are quick to see such traits, and will like you all the better for them, and if death, almost the only power that can part mother and son, should rob you of yours, you will be sure to find a tender welcome and maternal cherishing from some Aunt Priscilla, who has kept the warmest corner of her lonely old heart for 'the best nevvy in the world'.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

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