contrived

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Oversættelse

adj. kunstig; tvungen
Word Forms
Past Tensecontrived
Past Participlecontrived

Eksempelsætninger

The contrived plot of the movie made it hard to enjoy.

Den konstruerede handling i filmen gjorde det svært at nyde den.

Her contrived smile didn't fool anyone.

Hendes konstruerede smil vildledte ingen.

The contrived dialogue in the play felt unnatural.

Det konstruerede dialog i stykket føltes unaturligt.

He made a contrived attempt to appear interested.

Han forsøgte konstrueret at virke interesseret.

The contrived ending of the book was disappointing.

Den konstruerede slutning på bogen var skuffende.

She gave a contrived excuse for being late.

Hun gav en konstrueret undskyldning for at være forsinket.

The contrived nature of their friendship was evident to everyone.

Det konstruerede forhold mellem deres venskab var tydeligt for alle.

The contrived setup of the experiment led to skewed results.

Det konstruerede setup af eksperimentet førte til skæve resultater.

His contrived laughter sounded forced.

Hans konstruerede latter lød anstrengt.

The contrived atmosphere at the party made her uncomfortable.

Den konstruerede atmosfære til festen gjorde hende utilpas.

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