ROUSE

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Traducere în limba română

rouse¹ verb A. tranzitiv

1. a trezi, a deştepta.

2. a îndemna, a stârni, a stimula, a îmboldi, a aţâţa; a înflăcăra, a însufleţi, a excita;

he wants rousing e nevoie să fie scuturat / trezit;

rousing lie minciună provocătoare.

3. (in, out, up) a trage cu putere (înăuntru; în afară, în sus).

rouse¹ verb B. intranzitiv

1. (şi to rouse up) a se deştepta, a se trezi.

2. (şi to rouse up) a ieşi din moleşeală, a se smulge din toropeală.

rouse¹ verb C. reflexiv

to rouse oneself a se dezmetici, a se trezi.

rouse² substantiv (înv.)

1. pahar plin ochi;

to give a rouse to a bea în sănătatea (cuiva).

2. chef, beţie.

rouse³ verb tranzitiv

a săra (heringi).

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

I grew weary: it was cold, in spite of the cloak; and then I did not see the use of staying, as I was not to rouse the house.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

She roused herself and went to him.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

Her going roused the rest; and at the same moment the two brothers stepped forward, feeling the necessity of doing something.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

After sitting in this manner a quarter of an hour without hearing Miss Bingley's voice, Elizabeth was roused by receiving from her a cold inquiry after the health of her family.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

My entrance, and my saying what I wanted, roused her.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

He roused himself and began glancing through his mail.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

In the midst of it the Kanaka roused.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

Lady Middleton seemed to be roused to enjoyment only by the entrance of her four noisy children after dinner, who pulled her about, tore her clothes, and put an end to every kind of discourse except what related to themselves.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

There was a something, however, in his words which repaid her for the pain of confusion; and that something occupied her mind so much that she drew back for some time, forgetting to speak or to listen, and almost forgetting where she was; till, roused by the voice of Isabella, she looked up and saw her with Captain Tilney preparing to give them hands across.

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

He was roused, however, from his pleasant reverie by the sound of voices, and two people emerged from the forest some little way to his right and moved across the field in the direction of the bridge.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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