wans

[US]/wɒn/
[UK]/wɑːn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. bleg; mangler blodfarve; har et mat udseende
vt. & vi. at blive bleg
adv. svagt
n. svaghed

Phrases & Collocations

tsuen wan

tsuen wan

Example Sentences

the wan dawn light.

det blege morgenglys.

a wan, drawn face.

et trist, træt ansigt.

She looked wan and fragile.

Hun så trist og skrøbelig ud.

she was looking wan and bleary-eyed.

hun så bleg og trættende ud i øjnene.

The government’s popularity has waxed and waned over the past year.

Regeringens popularitet er svinget i løbet af det sidste år.

In the waning days of the Republic, the Bando Gora cult terrified many through horrific acts of violence.

I republikkens sidste dage skræmte Bando Gora-sekten mange gennem frygtelige voldshandlinger.

Some undefinable time later, Obi-Wan felt his head and shoulders breach the surface of the lightless ocean.

Et stykke udefinerbar tid senere mærkede Obi-Wan, hvordan hans hoved og skuldre brød gennem overfladen af det lysløse ocean.

"You'd better check that," Obi-Wan said."There was a test system override and a cross-tech flareup with a monitor glitch that fried the subsystem.Let me show you.

"Du burde tjekke det," sagde Obi-Wan. "Der var en testsystem-overstyring og en kryds-teknisk udladning med en fejl i skærmen, der brændte subsystemet. Lad mig vise dig."

Together with PG&E, Silkwood makes it clear that the Court's enthusiasm for preemption in the nuclear area has waned considerably since it affirmed Northern States Power in 1972.

Sammen med PG&E gør Silkwood det klart, at domstolens entusiasme for preemption inden for kerneområdet er aftaget væsentligt siden den bekræftede Northern States Power i 1972.

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