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MORAL
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Traducere în limba română
moral I. adjectiv
1. moral, etic; moral, cinstit; nobil; virtuos, cast;
moral victory victorie morală;
moral law lege morală;
moral sense simţ moral.
2. moralizator.
◊ moral certainty certitudine completă, fapt aproape neîndoielnic.
moral II. substantiv
1. morală, învăţătură, pildă, concluzie.
2. plural moravuri, obiceiuri.
3. plural (folosit ca sg.) etică, morală.
4. (vulg.) mare asemănare, imagine leită;
the boy is the very moral of his father băiatul e leit tatăl său.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
I certainly should not have had the moral courage to refuse it; and I have no doubt he knew that (to his credit be it written), quite as well as I did.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
It would be a most moral act to rid the world of such a monster.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)
Edmund had descended from that moral elevation which he had maintained before, and they were both as much the better as the happier for the descent.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
Laurie rose as he spoke, returned the pictures with a smile and a bow and looked at his watch, as if to remind her that even moral lectures should have an end.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
Some say there is enjoyment in looking back to painful experience past; but at this day I can scarcely bear to review the times to which I allude: the moral degradation, blent with the physical suffering, form too distressing a recollection ever to be willingly dwelt on.
(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)
“There is such a thing as moral courage, and moral courage is never without effect.”
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)
“Oh! It was only whether people, who are like each other in their moral constitution—is that the phrase?”
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
He frankly states that the position he takes is based on no moral grounds, that all the hunters could kill and eat one another so far as he is concerned, were it not that he needs them alive for the hunting.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)