DART

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dart¹I. substantiv

1. armă ascuţită care se aruncă, suliţă, javelină, lance, săgeată;

(şi fig.) (as) straight as a dart drept ca lumânarea;

to throw a dart at smb. a arunca cu lancea în cineva.

2. ac (de insectă).

3. săgeată, clin, cusătură (la o rochie).

4. mişcare rapidă (ca săgeata);

at a dart dintr-o săritură;

to make a dart for a se năpusti asupra.

dart¹II. verb A. tranzitiv

1. (at, on) a arunca, a lansa, a azvârli, a repezi, a ţinti (în, spre);

(fig.) his eyes darted flashes of anger ochii îi scăpărau de mânie.

2. a pune clini la (o rochie).

3. the sun darts forth his beams soarele îşi trimite razele;

(amer.) to dart out a grăbi, a zori; a accelera.

dart¹II. verb B. intranzitiv

1. a se precipita, a se repezi, a ţâşni, a se năpusti, a fugi (ca săgeata), a zbura.

2. to dart down(wards) a) a se arunca în jos; b) (av.) a zbura în picaj;

to dart from / out of a ieşi brusc / pe neaşteptate din; a ţâşni din;

to dart off a abura, a pleca glonţ, a fugi pe aici încolo.

dart² substantiv, vezi dace¹.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

To me, sir, said Mr. Creakle, darting his head at him suddenly, and drawing it back again, the principal of this establishment, and your employer.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Holmes darted up, and I followed him.

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

Then, darting forward, he threw his arms round Lord John's legs, and rested his face upon them.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

How cheery, too, to see at one side of the shining grate my father with his pipe and his merry red face, and on the other my mother with her fingers ever turning and darting with her knitting-needles!

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Indeed my courage had begun to rise so high that I allowed myself a few darting thoughts on what would be the end of the affair, and while I saw certainly that I could spin it out for long, I saw no hope of any ultimate escape.

(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

Mr. Knightley's excessive curiosity to know what this word might be, made him seize every possible moment for darting his eye towards it, and it was not long before he saw it to be Dixon.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

But with this approach to his name ended all possibility of restraining her feelings; and, hiding her face as well as she could with her handkerchief, she darted across the hall, jumped into the chaise, and in a moment was driven from the door.

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

He caught the word; it seemed to rouse him at once, and saying only— "True, true, a surgeon this instant," was darting away, when Anne eagerly suggested—Captain Benwick, would not it be better for Captain Benwick?

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

Oh! where, where is my uncle? cried Elizabeth, darting from her seat as she finished the letter, in eagerness to follow him, without losing a moment of the time so precious; but as she reached the door it was opened by a servant, and Mr. Darcy appeared.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

Well, said Mrs. Weston, smiling, you give him credit for more simple, disinterested benevolence in this instance than I do; for while Miss Bates was speaking, a suspicion darted into my head, and I have never been able to get it out again.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

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