SUPERIORITY

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Traducere în limba română

superiority substantiv

1. superioritate, preeminenţă.

2. (ferov.) urgenţă (a unui tren faţă de altul).

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

The fact is, once for all, I don't wish to treat you like an inferior: that is (correcting himself), I claim only such superiority as must result from twenty years' difference in age and a century's advance in experience.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

My son's high spirit made it desirable that he should be placed with some man who felt its superiority, and would be content to bow himself before it; and we found such a man there.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

The two families had always been on excellent terms, there being no pride on one side, and no envy on the other, and only such a consciousness of superiority in the Miss Musgroves, as made them pleased to improve their cousins.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

I don't think, sir, you have a right to command me, merely because you are older than I, or because you have seen more of the world than I have; your claim to superiority depends on the use you have made of your time and experience.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

They were always perfectly agreed in the want of more money, and a strong inclination for a handsome present from his father; but here, as on most topics, he had the superiority, for while Mary thought it a great shame that such a present was not made, he always contended for his father's having many other uses for his money, and a right to spend it as he liked.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

Their house was undoubtedly the best in Camden Place; their drawing-rooms had many decided advantages over all the others which they had either seen or heard of, and the superiority was not less in the style of the fitting-up, or the taste of the furniture.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

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