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VEIN
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Traducere în limba română
vein I. substantiv
1. (anat.) venă, vână, vas de sânge.
2. (bot., entom.) nervură (a unei frunze, a unei aripi).
3. (geol.) vână; filon, zăcământ filonian.
4. vână (la marmoră etc.)
5. dispoziţie, înclinaţie; stare de spirit; inspiraţie;
the poetic vein talentul poetic;
to be in a vein for doing smth. a fi dispus să facă ceva, a fi într-o stare de spirit potrivită pentru a face ceva;
to be in the vein a fi inspirat;
to be of a humorous vein a avea o înclinare spre umor.
vein II. verb tranzitiv
(în pictura ornamentală) a marmora.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
One, two, three, all open their veins for her, besides one old man.
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
It was only for a moment, but it was a long moment to him, during which his blood turned to wine and sang through his veins.
(Martin Eden, de Jack London)
I apprehend, if you come to that, said Mr. Creakle, with his veins swelling again bigger than ever, that you've been in a wrong position altogether, and mistook this for a charity school.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
I resumed a livelier vein of conversation.
(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)
As you may think, it was towards my father’s profession that my thoughts and my hopes turned, for from my childhood I have never seen the heave of the sea or tasted the salt upon my lips without feeling the blood of five generations of seamen thrill within my veins.
(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Inflammation of a vein.
(Phlebitis, NCI Thesaurus)
As I heard it, the whole truth rushed into my mind, my arms dropped, the motion of every muscle and fibre was suspended; I could feel the blood trickling in my veins and tingling in the extremities of my limbs.
(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)
What are we to do for some one who will open his veins for her?
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
It seemed to enter into her body and course through her veins in a liquid glow, and to set her quivering with its imparted strength.
(Martin Eden, de Jack London)
The exertion this cost him, or the consciousness of talking in that feeble way, made his angry face so much more angry, and his thick veins so much thicker, when he spoke, that I am not surprised, on looking back, at this peculiarity striking me as his chief one.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
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