LAYING DOWN

Traducere în limba română

laying down s.

1. abdicare (de la putere).

2. sacrificare, jertfire (a vieţii).

3. stabilire (a unui principiu).

4. punere, aşezare, instalare (a canalelor, a unui cablu, a unei linii); intrare în şantier (a unui vas).

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

“Ah!” said he, laying down his cup, “I feared as much. How was it done?”

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

For half an hour, Holmes worked with concentrated energy, laying down one tool, picking up another, handling each with the strength and delicacy of the trained mechanic.

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

The researchers started by laying down layers of carbon atoms to form the crystal.

(Key Tech for Quantum Communications Offered by Implanting Diamonds with Flaws, Editura Global Info)

“Meaning that I lie,” said the archer, laying down his knife.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

“There never was a happier one!” I exclaimed, laying down the carving-knife and fork.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

I am laying down good intentions, which I believe durable as flint.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

For thirteen years had she been doing the honours, and laying down the domestic law at home, and leading the way to the chaise and four, and walking immediately after Lady Russell out of all the drawing-rooms and dining-rooms in the country.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

You will observe, said Holmes, laying down the volume, that the sudden breaking up of the society was coincident with the disappearance of Openshaw from America with their papers.

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

Miss Mills was conversational for a few minutes, and then, laying down her pen upon “Affection's Dirge”, got up, and left the room.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

“Ha! Phoebus!” said Mr. Dick, laying down his pen.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

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