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Everybody seemed to brood over this for a few moments.Alle schienen für eine Weile darüber nachzugrübeln.Connelly, Michael / The poetConnelly, Michael / Der PoetDer PoetConnelly, Michael© 1996 by Michael Connelly© 1998 der deutschen Ausgabe by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag GmbH & Co.KG, Munchen© dieser Ausgabe 2005 by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, Munchen, in der Verlagsgruppe Random House GmbHThe poetConnelly, Michael© 1996 by Hieronymous, Inc.
Details on holding the brood stock under satisfactory conditions may be found in OECD TG 210(1) and in references (2) (3) (4) (5) (6).Nähere Angaben, wie man die Zuchtfische unter zufriedenstellenden Bedingungen hält, lassen sich in der OECD TG 210(1) und in den Literaturhinweisen (2)(3)(4)(5)(6) finden.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
"It purely wonders me," Dove brooded thoughtfully, "Why, a Christian don't scarcely stand a chance for a drink of water in town no more."Find ich schon merkwürdig", sinnierte Dove, "daß man in so'ner großen Stadt als Christenmensch nicht mal 'nen Schluck Wasser kriegen kann.Algren, Nelson / A Walk on the Wild SideAlgren, Nelson / Wildnis des LebensWildnis des LebensAlgren, Nelson© 1956 by Nelson Algren© 1988 by Zweitausendeins, Postfach, D-6000 Frankfurt am Main 61A Walk on the Wild SideAlgren, Nelson© 1956 by Nelson Algren© renewed 1984 by the Estate of Nelson Algren
"Frankie's in the switches," the punk brooded, "it's like he wants to run somewheres 'n can't make up his mind which way to head."Frankie ist auf der Rolle, sagte sich der Strolch nachdenklich. Es ist, als ob er davonlaufen will und nicht weiß, in welche Richtung.Algren, Nelson / The Man with the Golden ArmAlgren, Nelson / Der Mann mit dem goldenen ArmDer Mann mit dem goldenen ArmAlgren, Nelson© 1983 by Zweitausendeins, Hamburg© 1949 by Nelson AlgrenThe Man with the Golden ArmAlgren, Nelson© 1949 by Nelson Algren, renewed 1976
A small elite of the wise, having devoted their lives to brooding on these matters, may then be fortunate enough to stumble on whatever the truth of the question may be.Eine kleine Elite von Weisen, die ihr Leben damit verbringen, über solchen Fragen zu brüten, kann dann das Glück haben, auf eine Antwort zu stoßen, worin auch immer sie bestehen mag.Eagleton, Terry / The Meaning of LifeEagleton, Terry / Der Sinn des LebensDer Sinn des LebensEagleton, Terry© 2007 by Terry Eagleton© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe 2008 Ullstein Buchverlage GmbH, BerlinThe Meaning of LifeEagleton, Terry© Terry Eagleton, 2007
No escape from that. After the despair comes a benumbed, heavy brooding, in which the ' crisis' takes place; and then the condition passes into a gentle sorrow, in which Nature knows how to apply her remedies efficaciously.Auf die Verzweifelung folgt ein dumpfes betäubtes Hinbrüten, in dem die Krisis eintritt, und dann geht es über zu milderem Schmerz, in dem die Natur ihre Heilmittel wirkungsvoll anzubringen weiß.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
Even the festive lamps and flower boxes overhead could not dispel the ghostly, brooding impression.Selbst die festlichen Leuchten und Blumenkästen konnten nichts gegen die unheimliche, geisterhafte Atmosphäre ausrichten.Anderson, Kevin / League of Extraordinary GentlemenAnderson, Kevin / Die Liga der aussergewöhnlichen GentlemenDie Liga der aussergewöhnlichen GentlemenAnderson, Kevin© 2003 by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe 2003 by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenLeague of Extraordinary GentlemenAnderson, Kevin© 2003 by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
Suddenly, the wind whipped up, and the brooding sky spewed sheets of drenching rain.Plötzlich wurde der Wind heftiger, und es begann zu regnen.Anderson, Kevin / Horizon StormsAnderson, Kevin / SonnenstürmeSonnenstürmeAnderson, Kevin© 2004 by WordFire, Inc.© 2005 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, MünchenHorizon StormsAnderson, Kevin© 2004 by WordFire, Inc.
In hundreds of emplacements across Iraq and Kuwait, Iraqi tanks sat and brooded under their netting, well-targeted by the Allies due to their metal content, picked up by overhead radars.In Hunderten von Stellungen überall im Irak und in Kuwait standen irakische Panzer unter ihren Tarnnetzen kampfbereit, alle auf den Zielkarten der Alliierten verzeichnet, weil Aufklärungsflugzeuge ihre Metallmasse geortet hatten.Forsyth, Frederick / The fist of godForsyth, Frederick / Die Faust GottesDie Faust GottesForsyth, Frederick© 1994 by Transworld Publisher Ltd., London© 1994 by C. Bertelsmann Verlag, MünchenThe fist of godForsyth, Frederick© 1995 by Bantam Books
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brood comb
Brutwabe
bird's brood
Vogelbrut
brood mare
Zuchtstute
brood care
Brutpflege
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brood
noun
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Common case | brood | broods |
Possessive case | brood's | broods' |
brood
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Past | brooded |
Imperative | brood |
Present Participle (Participle I) | brooding |
Past Participle (Participle II) | brooded |
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I brood | we brood |
you brood | you brood |
he/she/it broods | they brood |
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I am brooding | we are brooding |
you are brooding | you are brooding |
he/she/it is brooding | they are brooding |
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I have brooded | we have brooded |
you have brooded | you have brooded |
he/she/it has brooded | they have brooded |
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I have been brooding | we have been brooding |
you have been brooding | you have been brooding |
he/she/it has been brooding | they have been brooding |
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I brooded | we brooded |
you brooded | you brooded |
he/she/it brooded | they brooded |
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I was brooding | we were brooding |
you were brooding | you were brooding |
he/she/it was brooding | they were brooding |
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I had brooded | we had brooded |
you had brooded | you had brooded |
he/she/it had brooded | they had brooded |
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I had been brooding | we had been brooding |
you had been brooding | you had been brooding |
he/she/it had been brooding | they had been brooding |
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I shall/will brood | we shall/will brood |
you will brood | you will brood |
he/she/it will brood | they will brood |
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I shall/will be brooding | we shall/will be brooding |
you will be brooding | you will be brooding |
he/she/it will be brooding | they will be brooding |
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I shall/will have brooded | we shall/will have brooded |
you will have brooded | you will have brooded |
he/she/it will have brooded | they will have brooded |
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I shall/will have been brooding | we shall/will have been brooding |
you will have been brooding | you will have been brooding |
he/she/it will have been brooding | they will have been brooding |
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I should/would brood | we should/would brood |
you would brood | you would brood |
he/she/it would brood | they would brood |
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I should/would be brooding | we should/would be brooding |
you would be brooding | you would be brooding |
he/she/it would be brooding | they would be brooding |
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I should/would have brooded | we should/would have brooded |
you would have brooded | you would have brooded |
he/she/it would have brooded | they would have brooded |
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I should/would have been brooding | we should/would have been brooding |
you would have been brooding | you would have been brooding |
he/she/it would have been brooding | they would have been brooding |
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I am brooded | we are brooded |
you are brooded | you are brooded |
he/she/it is brooded | they are brooded |
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I am being brooded | we are being brooded |
you are being brooded | you are being brooded |
he/she/it is being brooded | they are being brooded |
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I have been brooded | we have been brooded |
you have been brooded | you have been brooded |
he/she/it has been brooded | they have been brooded |
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I was brooded | we were brooded |
you were brooded | you were brooded |
he/she/it was brooded | they were brooded |
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I was being brooded | we were being brooded |
you were being brooded | you were being brooded |
he/she/it was being brooded | they were being brooded |
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I had been brooded | we had been brooded |
you had been brooded | you had been brooded |
he/she/it had been brooded | they had been brooded |
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I shall/will be brooded | we shall/will be brooded |
you will be brooded | you will be brooded |
he/she/it will be brooded | they will be brooded |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been brooded | we shall/will have been brooded |
you will have been brooded | you will have been brooded |
he/she/it will have been brooded | they will have been brooded |