wan

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

Translation

adj. blek; saknar blodfärg; har ett sjukt utseende
vt. & vi. att bli blek
adv. svagt
n. svaghet
Word Forms
Present Participlewanning
Past Tensewanned
Past Participlewanned
Third Person Singularwans
Pluralwans

Phrases & Collocations

tsuen wan

tsuen wan

Example Sentences

the wan dawn light.

den bleka gryningsljuset.

a wan, drawn face.

ett blekt, slitet ansikte.

She looked wan and fragile.

Hon såg blek och skör ut.

she was looking wan and bleary-eyed.

hon såg blek och tröttögd ut.

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

regeringens popularitet har varierat under det senaste året.

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

Under republikens sista dagar skrämde Bando Gora-sekten många genom fruktansvärda våldshandlingar.

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

Någon obestämd tid senare kände Obi-Wan hur hans huvud och axlar bröt ytan av det ljusa hav.

"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 borde kolla det," sa Obi-Wan. "Det var en testsystemöverstyrning och en kors-teknisk utlösning med ett bildskärmsfel som brände delsystemet. Låt mig visa 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.

Tillsammans med PG&E, gör Silkwood det tydligt att domstolens entusiasm för preemption inom kärnområdet har avtagit avsevärt sedan den bekräftade Northern States Power 1972.

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