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WEARINESS
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Traducere în limba română
weariness substantiv
1. oboseală.
2. plictiseală, urât; scârbă, dezgust.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
On that they dropped their own instruments, and putting their hands to the ground they hopped about faster and faster, ever shouting to him to play more briskly, until at last for very weariness all three had to stop.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
When the hour came round again he went as usual on to the tan-heap in the garden to await the king’s daughter, but he felt even more overcome with weariness than on the two previous days, and throwing himself down, he slept like a log.
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)
It was a stiff pull, but their weariness fell from them as they crouched low to the snow, whining with eagerness and gladness as they struggled upward to the last ounce of effort in their bodies.
(Love of Life and Other Stories, de Jack London)
One night when Beth looked among the books upon her table, to find something to make her forget the mortal weariness that was almost as hard to bear as pain, as she turned the leaves of her old favorite, Pilgrims's Progress, she found a little paper, scribbled over in Jo's hand.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
Edmund saw weariness and distress in her face, and immediately resolved to forbear all farther discussion; and not even to mention the name of Crawford again, except as it might be connected with what must be agreeable to her.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)