bilious

[USA]/'bɪlɪəs/
[UK]/'bɪlɪəs/
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Oversættelse

adj. vedrørende galde, med dårligt temperament.

Udtryk & Fast Sammenstilling

bilious temperament

galdegalskab

biliousness

galde

bilious attack

galdeanfald

Eksempelsætninger

a bilious olive hue.

en galdeskæv oliventone.

outbursts of bilious misogyny.

udbrud af galdeskæv kvindeneshad.

He was a bilious old gentleman.

Han var en galdeskæv gammel herre.

bilious taste in the mouth

en galdeskæv smag i munden

Virkelige Eksempler

He knew but two types of Methodist—the ecstatic and the bilious.

Han kendte kun to typer metodister – de ekstatiske og de bitre.

Kilde: Adam Bede (Part One)

And we kinda tried to really turn him really into this bilious little man.

Og vi prøvede lidt at forvandle ham til en virkelig bitter lille mand.

Kilde: GQ — Representative Roles of Celebrities

A stunted, smoked-blackened tree at the corner had put out new leaves of a bilious green.

Et hæmmet, sortrøget træ i hjørnet havde slået nye blade ud i en bittergrøn farve.

Kilde: The heart is a lonely hunter.

The malady itself, one from which she had often suffered, a bilious fever—its cause therefore constitutional.

Selve sygdommen, en sygdom hun ofte havde lidt af, et galdefeber – dens årsag var derfor forfatningsmæssig.

Kilde: Northanger Abbey (original version)

This was rather too much for poor Mary; sometimes it made her bilious, sometimes it upset her gravity.

Det var for meget for stakkels Mary; nogle gange gjorde det hende bitter, nogle gange forstyrrede det hendes tyngde.

Kilde: Middlemarch (Part Two)

He gorged himself habitually at table, which made him bilious, and gave him a dim and bleared eye and flabby cheeks.

Han spiste grådigt ved bordet, hvilket gjorde ham bitter, og gav ham en sløret og blodsprængt øje og slappe kinder.

Kilde: Jane Eyre (Original Version)

Mr Leach is at his best when profiling men such as Edwards, Scudder and others, including solitary, taciturn Herman Strecker and resentful, bilious Augustus Grote.

Hr. Leach er bedst, når han beskriver mænd som Edwards, Scudder og andre, herunder enlige, tystlige Herman Strecker og resentfulle, bitre Augustus Grote.

Kilde: The Economist - Arts

Even the street organs put me in a happy mood; I owe many a page to them — written when I should else have been sunk in bilious gloom.

Selv gadeorglerne satte mig i godt humør; jeg skylder dem mange sider – skrevet når jeg ellers ville have været sunket i bittert mørke.

Kilde: Essays on the Four Seasons

The only thing that Fernanda noted in the man whom a few months later she was to expel from the house without remembering where she had seen him was the bilious texture of his skin.

Det eneste Fernanda bemærkede ved manden, som hun et par måneder senere skulle smide ud af huset uden at huske hvor hun havde set ham, var hans bitre hudtekstur.

Kilde: One Hundred Years of Solitude

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