unbroken
/ʌnˈbɹoʊkn̩/ adjectif B2En français : entier, continu, ininterrompu
- Whole, not divided into parts. · After the vase had fallen down the flight of stairs we were amazed to find it still unbroken.
- Of a horse, not tamed. · There is something majestic about the spirit of an unbroken mustang as it runs wild across the prairie.
- Continuous, without interruption. · The team's unbroken winning streak was a record.
Dans la bibliothèque
The shore road was “woodsy and wild and lonesome.” On the right hand, scrub firs, their spirits quite unbroken by long years of tussle with the gulf winds, grew thickly.
It fell among some Reeds, which it thus addressed: “I wonder how you, who are so light and weak, are not entirely crushed by these strong winds.” They replied, “You fight and contend with the wind, and consequently you are destroyed; while we on the contrary bend before the least breath of air, and therefore remain unbroken, and escape.”
As I looked from their windows at the interminable granite-flecked moor rolling unbroken to the farthest horizon I could not but marvel at what could have brought this highly educated man and this beautiful woman to live in such a place.
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