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WHOLLY
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Traducere în limba română
wholly adverb
cu totul, întru totul, pe deplin, în întregime, exclusiv.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
It was not to be supposed that time would give Lydia that embarrassment from which she had been so wholly free at first.
(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)
It was the first day for many, many weeks, in which the families had been wholly divided.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
Perhaps it would have been as well if he had left it wholly to myself.
(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)
Really, replied Traddles, laughing, and reddening, I can't wholly deny that I do, my dear Copperfield.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
I find likewise that the writers of those bundles are not agreed among themselves; for some of them will not allow me to be the author of my own travels; and others make me author of books to which I am wholly a stranger.
(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)
I am amused by one part of John's letter—did you notice it? —where he says, that my information did not take him wholly by surprize, that he was rather in expectation of hearing something of the kind.
(Emma, de Jane Austen)
“This is wholly unexpected. I had not an idea of it.”
(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)
He took me wholly by surprise.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
Several of the back windows on the staircase had been darkened or wholly blocked up.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
I told his majesty, that I was come according to my promise, and with the license of the emperor my master, to have the honour of seeing so mighty a monarch, and to offer him any service in my power, consistent with my duty to my own prince; not mentioning a word of my disgrace, because I had hitherto no regular information of it, and might suppose myself wholly ignorant of any such design; neither could I reasonably conceive that the emperor would discover the secret, while I was out of his power; wherein, however, it soon appeared I was deceived.
(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)