LAP

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Traducere în limba română

lap¹ substantiv

1. poală; fald, pulpană.

2. poală; genunchi.

3. (fig.) sân;

in the lap of luxury în lux; în huzur.

4. lob; sfârc.

lap² I. substantiv

1. (tehn.) suprapunere, petrecere.

2. (tehn.) sculă de rodat.

3. (text) pătură; sul la bataj.

4. (text.) pânză groasă.

5. (metal.) cusătură; falţ.

6. (sport) etapă; rundă.

lap² II. verb A. tranzitiv

1. (şi to lap about) a înfăşura, a încolăci, a înconjura.

2. (şi to lap over) a acoperi / a întrece marginile (cu gen.)

3. (tehn.) a roda.

lap² II. verb B. intranzitiv

to lap over a acoperi (cu ac.).

lap³I. verb

1. a linge, a linchi.

2. (şi to lap up / down) a bea cu lăcomie / hâlpav, a înghiţi, a sorbi.

3. (fig.) a se îmbăta.

4. (despre valuri) a clipoci.

lap³II. substantiv

1. hrană lichidă (pentru câini).

2. clipocit de valuri.

3. (sl.) bautură slabă, apă chioară.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

My mother, who had been looking at its eyes as it lay upon her lap, said: “Davy! come here!” and looked at mine.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Across his lap lay the short stock with the long lash which we had noticed during the day.

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

"Mrs. Hummel's. It died in my lap before she got home," cried Beth with a sob.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

He threw the letter into her lap.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

I was conscious of the presence of the Count, and of his being as if lapped in a storm of fury.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

I thought it my part to obey, and, for fear of falling, laid myself at full length upon the handkerchief, with the remainder of which he lapped me up to the head for further security, and in this manner carried me home to his house.

(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)

So they sat down, and he laid his head in her lap and fell asleep; and whilst he was sleeping on she took the cloak from his shoulders, hung it on her own, picked up the diamonds, and wished herself home again.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

So they picked up Toto and put the dog in Dorothy's lap, and then they made a chair with their hands for the seat and their arms for the arms and carried the sleeping girl between them through the flowers.

(The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, de L. Frank Baum)

She had smiled at first, then she looked thoughtful, next sad, and when she came to a little message written in the Professor's hand, her lips began to tremble, the books slid out of her lap, and she sat looking at the friendly words, as they took a new meaning, and touched a tender spot in her heart.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

I came into the room where she and my mother were sitting; and the baby (who was only a few weeks old) being on my mother's lap, I took it very carefully in my arms.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

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