NINE

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nine I. numeral, adjectiv, pronume

nouă;

nine times out of ten de nouă ori din zece, de obicei;

a nine days' wonder un eveniment de senzaţie al cărui interes trece repede.

nine II. substantiv

1. nouă.

2. (amer. sport) echipă de nouă oameni (la base-ball).

3. the Nine (mit.) cele nouă muze.

◊ up to the nines la perfecţie;

to crack smb. up to the nines a ridica pe cineva până la cer;

dressed up to the nines îmbrăcat foarte îngrijit şi elegant, dichisit.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

“The two youngest are only nine and ten. Sophy educates 'em.”

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

It was nine feet in length.

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

Although nine genes have been shown to cause rare forms of Parkinson’s disease, scientists continue to search for genetic risk factors to provide a complete genetic picture of the disorder.

(NIH scientists find six new genetic risk factors for Parkinson’s, NIH)

“Why, it is after nine now,” I answered.

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

A nine amino acid peptide fragment of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), a protein that is overexpressed in several cancer cell types, including gastrointestinal, breast, and non-small cell lung.

(Carcinoembryonic Antigen Peptide 1, NCI Thesaurus)

At nine o'clock I visited him myself.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Class of compounds usually consisting of a hydrocarbon chain of 40 carbons, nine conjugated double bonds, and one or two cyclic structures at the ends of the conjugated chain.

(Carotenoid, NCI Thesaurus/CRCH)

We sat down about nine o’clock.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

When the Wizard was given this message he was so frightened that he sent word for them to come to the Throne Room at four minutes after nine o'clock the next morning.

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

She might have made just as good a woman of consequence as Lady Bertram, but Mrs. Norris would have been a more respectable mother of nine children on a small income.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

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