INNOCENCE

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Traducere în limba română

innocence substantiv

1. inocenţă, nevinovăţie (firească, naturală).

2. (jur.) nevinovăţie, inoeenţă, inculpabilitate; (com., despre mărfuri etc.) însuşirea de a nu fi suspect.

3. inocenţă, naivitate, simplitate, candoare;

to pretend innocence a face pe inocentul;

to assume a look of innocence a-şi lua o înfăţişare naivă / inocentă;

(fam.) to pose as Miss Innocence a face pe nevinovata / mironosiţa / sfânta;

to lose one's innocence a) a-şi pierde inocenţa; b) (fam.) a se dezgheţa.

4. simplism, prostie, nerozie, neghiobie.

5. caracterul nevătămător al unei mâncări etc., caracterul inofensiv (al unei observaţii etc.).

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

I rely on her innocence as certainly as I do upon my own.

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

And so it was that when I wished to leave that which was most precious to me in safe hands I had to pass you over and to place him in the charge of the one man who from the first never doubted my innocence.

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

I did not wonder at Lestrade’s opinion, and yet I had so much faith in Sherlock Holmes’ insight that I could not lose hope as long as every fresh fact seemed to strengthen his conviction of young McCarthy’s innocence.

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

“No, Justine,” said Elizabeth; “he is more convinced of your innocence than I was, for even when he heard that you had confessed, he did not credit it.”

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

“Why did you rob me of my last consolation? I relied on your innocence, and although I was then very wretched, I was not so miserable as I am now.”

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

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