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Перевод: gaunt
[прилагательное] тощий; сухопарый; исхудалый; изможденный; вытянутый в длину; длинный; мрачный; суровый
Тезаурус:
- The last Jess saw of him was his gaunt back with the coat skirts swinging as he disappeared down towards the quay.
- Weirder - and better - still, watching NICK CAVE while standing 18 inches away from the stage is akin to catching the alarmingly gaunt one down the blinking Bull Gate.
- Gaunt showed consistent loyalty to his father and, after 1377, to his young nephew Richard II, but he lacked the charismatic authority of his father and eldest brother, and he was widely if unfairly blamed for the misfortunes that befell England in the last years of his father's reign.
- He stood a gaunt six foot three in his torn jeans, the checked, woollen shirt open almost to the waist, his long grubby feet in the open sandals looking like dry, brown bones.
- The gaunt picture on the back tells a story that few understood at the time: Marley was being eaten by cancer.
- Their way led down a shallow incline between a row of abandoned warehouses, gaunt against the night sky.
- The chroniclers were kind to Edward in these years, aiming much of their criticism at his mistress, at those around him at court, and in 1376-;7 at John of Gaunt; but his loss of touch does much to explain the growing political factionalism in England in these years.
- A YEAR ago a gaunt Joseph Cicippio walked gingerly down aircraft steps to a hero's welcome on American soil.
- James Menzies and the McLaggans, riding on horses, led the rest away on the long climb of the hill to Dunskiag, a gaunt treeless place where the owner lived without a woman and three great staghounds with long coarse hair slavered to get at them, wrenching their chains.
- The Atlantic has waged an unceasing war against this gaunt headland ever since the beginning of time, hurling its waves in fury at the unyielding rocks without respite; there is always the noise of thrashing waters.
- For his part, Mr Gaunt claims that 38 of the 50 members who have signed the exemption order saving them from the full rigour of the CFTC's rules say they do not like the agreement.
- By sharp and crucial contrast, the metals trade, which accounts for a fraction of the AFBD's membership and income, is directly represented by at least three members - the triumphant Mr Gaunt, Phillip Robinson from Metallgesellschaft, and Francis Holford from Rudolf Wolff.
- The speedboat moved steadily past the empty wharves of the giant, gaunt buildings.
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