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AIMING
Traducere în limba română
aiming substantiv
(mil. etc.) vizare; ochire.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
“Captain,” said the squire, “the house is quite invisible from the ship. It must be the flag they are aiming at. Would it not be wiser to take it in?”
(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)
Eventually, Hayabusa 2 will itself descend to the asteroid’s surface to collect samples which it’s aiming to return to Earth some time in 2020.
(First Ever Video of Asteroid Sent Back to Earth by Japanese Rovers, Editura Global Info)
Uranus, the planet of all things unexpected, was directly aiming his erratic vibrations to the transiting Sun and new moon in Scorpio.
(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)
At the end of an hour and a half he was nearly alongside, standing past our stern on the last leg out, aiming to fetch us on the next leg back.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)
The others lay on their faces to avoid the deadly hail, while at each side of the plateau a fringe of bowmen exchanged shots with the slingers and crossbowmen among the rocks, aiming mainly at those who had swarmed up the cliffs, and bursting into laughter and cheers when a well-aimed shaft brought one of their opponents toppling down from his lofty perch.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
This is the first time that we’re aware of that a study has shown that an approved drug can slow the build-up of harmful proteins in the brains of mice using doses aiming to mimic the concentrations of the drug seen in humans.
(Blood pressure drug shows promise for treating Parkinson’s and dementia in animal studies, University of Cambridge)
A team led by Miguel Montargès, an astronomer at KU Leuven in Belgium, has been observing the star with ESO's Very Large Telescope since December, aiming to understand why it’s becoming fainter.
(ESO Telescope Sees Surface of Dim Betelgeuse, ESO)
They were, in fact, a necessitous family; numerous, too, almost beyond example; by no means respected in their own neighbourhood, as he had lately had particular opportunities of discovering; aiming at a style of life which their fortune could not warrant; seeking to better themselves by wealthy connections; a forward, bragging, scheming race.
(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)
As she stopped speaking he leaped to his feet, almost tearing his hand from hers as he spoke:—May God give him into my hand just for long enough to destroy that earthly life of him which we are aiming at.
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
They were relieved by it from all restraint; and without aiming at one gratification that would probably have been forbidden by Sir Thomas, they felt themselves immediately at their own disposal, and to have every indulgence within their reach.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)