TOILS

Traducere în limba română

toils substantiv pl. v. toil².

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

Fanny felt the advantage; and, drawing back from the toils of civility, would have been again most happy, could she have kept her eyes from wandering between Edmund and Mary Crawford.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

He saw every step which I took to draw my toils round him.

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

I am surely in the toils.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Likewise she watched his toils, and knew the measure of the midnight oil he burned.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

I was like a wild beast that had broken the toils, destroying the objects that obstructed me and ranging through the wood with a stag-like swiftness.

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

Thus it was that I took upon myself the toils and cares of our life, and had no partner in them.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

I have valued myself on honourable toils and just rewards.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

To have a full stomach, to doze lazily in the sunshine—such things were remuneration in full for his ardours and toils, while his ardours and tolls were in themselves self-remunerative.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

Far from that, Diana; his sole idea in proposing to me is to procure a fitting fellow-labourer in his Indian toils.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

While the telomeres of subordinate meerkats remained stable, dominant telomeres shrunk by a third in just 18 months – suggesting accelerated ageing caused by the toils of raising young and fending off rivals.

(Breeder meerkats age faster, but their subordinates still die younger, University of Cambridge)

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