VACANT

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Traducere în limba română

vacant adjectiv

1. vacant, liber, neocupat;

(jur.) vacant succession moştenire vacantă.

2. distrat, neatent, distras.

3. (despre privire) indiferent, inexpresiv, absent.

4. inactiv.

5. lipsit de idei, fără gândire.

6. (tehn., despre funcţionare, mers etc.) în gol.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

She told me that she made a last request to me, and left me a last charge. And it was— That only I would occupy this vacant place.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

While sobbing out this wish in broken accents, some one approached: I started up—again Helen Burns was near me; the fading fires just showed her coming up the long, vacant room; she brought my coffee and bread.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

Will you be so good as to tell him that the living of Delaford, now just vacant, as I am informed by this day's post, is his, if he think it worth his acceptance—but THAT, perhaps, so unfortunately circumstanced as he is now, it may be nonsense to appear to doubt; I only wish it were more valuable.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

Real, long-standing regard brought the Westons and Mr. Knightley; and by Mr. Elton, a young man living alone without liking it, the privilege of exchanging any vacant evening of his own blank solitude for the elegancies and society of Mr. Woodhouse's drawing-room, and the smiles of his lovely daughter, was in no danger of being thrown away.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

Miss Miller assumed the fourth vacant chair, which was that nearest the door, and around which the smallest of the children were assembled: to this inferior class I was called, and placed at the bottom of it.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

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