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Lithuanian to English translations [PRO] Poetry & Literature | |||||||
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5 | is nestled |
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3 | lies |
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lies Explanation: mano supratimu, tokio tikslaus ir išraiškingo žodžio nėra, nes iš esmės "Tyvuliuoti" reiškia "gulėti, driektis vandens pritvinkusiam". Todėl ir žodynuose, ir tekstuose kaip tyvulaivimo atitikmuo pateikiamas žodis lie. Taip ir reiktų rašyti: "The unique Lake of Ula lies ...." -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 6 hrs (2009-12-31 14:41:25 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Pavyzdžiai: Lake Victoria lies at an altidue of 1133m and is widely accepted to be the main source of the Nile, as it receives more water as rainfall than all its combined tributaries provide. http://www.safari-uganda.net/Lake-victoria.html Third in size of the five Great Lakes, Lake Michigan is the only one that lies entirely within the United States. http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/380110/Lake-Michig... Lake Baikal lies in a rift valley--a place where the earth's crust is pulling apart. http://www.gi.alaska.edu/ScienceForum/ASF9/986.html The pride of Jiuzhaigou Valley, Five-Flower Lake lies at the end of the upper reach of Peacock River, http://www.travelchinaguide.com/attraction/sichuan/jiuzhaigo... |
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is nestled Explanation: Vis dėlto, galima poetiškiau išsireikšti: Ollalie lake is nestled in the Gifford National Forest ... Http://www.randyfhutchison.com/Other/Landscapes/.../1/708286365_7W... Kwagama Lake is nestled in the mountains of Ontario's Algoma District ... http://www.kwagamalakelodge.com/ Bear Lake is nestled high in the Rocky Mountains on the Utah-Idaho border. .... http://www.stateparks.com/bear_lake.html Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://www.smithmountainlake.org Reference: http://www.heberspringslakehouses.com |
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