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DISPLEASE
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displease verb A. tranzitiv
1. a displace (cuiva), a fi neplăcut (pentru cineva), a contraria, a nemulţumi;
the book displeased him;
he was displeased with the book cartea nu-i plăcea;
to be displeased at / by / with a fi nemulţumit de;
don’t be displeased with it! n-o lua în nume de rău!
2. a supăra, a irita, a indigna.
displease verb B. intranzitiv
a displace, a stârni nemulţumire.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
“I know all that,” said Tom, displeased.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
But for very shame, and the fear that it might displease him, I could have held him round the neck and cried.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
Me!—not at all, replied Mr. Knightley, rather displeased; I do not want to think ill of him.
(Emma, de Jane Austen)
He looked surprised, displeased, alarmed; but with a moment's recollection and a returning smile, replied, that he had formerly seen him often; and, after observing that he was a very gentlemanlike man, asked her how she had liked him.
(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)
She clung to her aunt, because she would miss her; she kissed the hand of her uncle with struggling sobs, because she had displeased him; and as for Edmund, she could neither speak, nor look, nor think, when the last moment came with him; and it was not till it was over that she knew he was giving her the affectionate farewell of a brother.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
William did not seem to mind it himself, he was so pleased to think his master had sold so many; for William, you know, thinks more of his master's profit than any thing; but Mrs. Hodges, he said, was quite displeased at their being all sent away.
(Emma, de Jane Austen)
She was evidently displeased; looked up, and seeing herself watched, blushed more deeply than he had ever perceived her, and saying only, I did not know that proper names were allowed, pushed away the letters with even an angry spirit, and looked resolved to be engaged by no other word that could be offered.
(Emma, de Jane Austen)