BLOOD

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blood I. substantiv

1. sânge;

flow / loss of blood pierdere de sânge, hemoragie;

poverty / poorness of blood lipsă de sânge, anemie;

out of blood fără vlagă;

to spit blood a) a scuipa sânge; b) (fam.) a vedea roşu înaintea ochilor;

to bite till blood comes a muşca (până) la sânge;

to let blood a sângera; a pune lipitori;

the blood rushes into his head i se suie / urcă sângele la cap;

blood and thunder a) amestec de porto şi coniac; b) (interjecție) la dracu! mii de draci!

blood and thunder literature literatură senzaţională;

(lit.) blood and thunder tragedies tragedii ale sângelui (cele ale lui Thomas Kyd, sec. XVI);

(fig.) cold blood sânge rece;

in cold blood cu sânge rece;

to fire / to heat / to stir / to warm the blood a aprinde, a stârni, a înfuria;

blood! sau ‘s blood! sau blood and thunder / wounds! mii de draci! mii de pipe! mii de bombe!;

(prov.) you can’t get blood out of a stone de unde nu e, nici Dumnezeu nu cere;

his blood curdled with horror, his blood ran cold îi îngheaţă sângele în vine de groază;

(mar. sl.) Nelson’s blood rom;

bad blood duşmănie, dihonie.

2. (fig.) sânge, neam, viţă, stirpe, obârşie;

prince of the blood prinţ de sânge, os domnesc;

blue / high blood sânge albastru / aristocratic;

full blood a) pur sânge, de rasă; b) cal de rasă;

half blood corcitură; jumătate pur sânge;

it runs in his blood e în sângele lui, îl are în sânge;

a distemper that runs in the blood un viciu ereditar;

(prov.) blood is thicker than water sângele apă nu se face.

3. (fig.) sânge, viaţă.

4. (fig.) vărsare de sânge, omor, ucidere, asasinat;

he’s out for blood este în stare de orice / să ucidă.

5. (fig.) sânge; temperament; pasiune;

it makes my blood boil îmi fierbe sângele în vine, simt că plesnesc (de furie);

his blood is up e iritat.

6. (fig.) suc, vlagă, sevă.

blood II. verb tranzitiv

1. a sângera, a lăsa sânge (cuiva); a lăsa să curgă sângele (cuiva).

2. a însângera, a umple de sânge; a murdări, a păta cu sânge.

3. a obişnui (câinele) cu sânge.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

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)

They ascend into the heavens; they have discovered how the blood circulates, and the nature of the air we breathe.

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

He was much excited, without either his gun or his hat, and his right hand and sleeve were observed to be stained with fresh blood.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

The hot blood was running over my back and chest.

(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

She was horribly wounded, and the side of her face was red with blood.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

A measure of the number of neutrophils in the blood.

(Absolute neutrophil count, NCI Dictionary)

Her own child, whose head she had cut off, bathed in her blood.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

“The results suggest that chocolate may, in fact, lower blood pressure,” Djoussé says.

(Can Chocolate Really Be Good for You?, Editura Global Info)

If I hadn't been upon my guard, I am convinced she would have had my blood.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

There’s my brother Tom here has never been blooded in London yet, sir.

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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