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Meanwhile, back on the craft's home world, scientists perch on the edge of their seats waiting to see what happens.Mientras tanto, en el planeta del que proviene la nave, los científicos se sientan en el borde de sus butacas esperando para ver qué sucede.http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011
Above: The view from Spirit's overwintering perch on the Home Plate Plateau.Arriba: Vista desde la privilegiada posición de Spirit sobre la meseta Home Plate.http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011
Through the vine leaves he saw a bee, perched motionless.Entre las hojas de parra distinguió una abeja inmóvil.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
He was perched on the back of a small pony that flinched nervously as one of the elephants lifted its tail and deposited a small mound directly in its path.Iba a lomos de un pequeño pony que se sobresaltó, nervioso, cuando uno de los elefantes levantó la cola y depositó un pequeño montículo justo en su camino.Scarrow, Simon / The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon / Roma Vincit!Roma Vincit!Scarrow, Simon© 2001 by Simon Scarrow© de la traducción: Montserrat Batista, 2002© de la presente edición: Edhasa, 2002The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
The housing developments and mobile home parks perched on hillsides along the way looked as raw as open wounds on the landscape.Las urbanizaciones y los parques de casas rodantes encaramados sobre las laderas parecían heridas abiertas en el paisaje.Simmons, Dan / Phases of GravitySimmons, Dan / Fases de GravedadFases de GravedadSimmons, Dan© 1991 Ediciones В S.A.© 1989 by Dan SimmonsPhases of GravitySimmons, Dan© 1989, 2001 by Dan Simmons
She glanced up at the black angel perched on what looked like an above-ground tomb.Lanzó una mirada al ángel negro que se erguía sobre la sepultura.Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo SospechaBajo SospechaKava, AlexA Perfect EvilKava, Alex© S.M. Kava 2000
At the moment, the rover remains perched on its lander platform, and the next nine days or more will be spent preparing for egress, or rolling off, onto the martian surface.Por el momento, el vehículo permanece sobre su plataforma de aterrizaje, y los próximos nueve o más días serán utilizados para preparar el egreso hacia la superficie marciana.http://science.nasa.gov/ 11.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 11.07.2011
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perch
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | perch | perches |
Possessive case | perch's | perches' |
perch
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | perched |
Imperative | perch |
Present Participle (Participle I) | perching |
Past Participle (Participle II) | perched |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I perch | we perch |
you perch | you perch |
he/she/it perches | they perch |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am perching | we are perching |
you are perching | you are perching |
he/she/it is perching | they are perching |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have perched | we have perched |
you have perched | you have perched |
he/she/it has perched | they have perched |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been perching | we have been perching |
you have been perching | you have been perching |
he/she/it has been perching | they have been perching |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I perched | we perched |
you perched | you perched |
he/she/it perched | they perched |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was perching | we were perching |
you were perching | you were perching |
he/she/it was perching | they were perching |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had perched | we had perched |
you had perched | you had perched |
he/she/it had perched | they had perched |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been perching | we had been perching |
you had been perching | you had been perching |
he/she/it had been perching | they had been perching |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will perch | we shall/will perch |
you will perch | you will perch |
he/she/it will perch | they will perch |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be perching | we shall/will be perching |
you will be perching | you will be perching |
he/she/it will be perching | they will be perching |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have perched | we shall/will have perched |
you will have perched | you will have perched |
he/she/it will have perched | they will have perched |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been perching | we shall/will have been perching |
you will have been perching | you will have been perching |
he/she/it will have been perching | they will have been perching |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would perch | we should/would perch |
you would perch | you would perch |
he/she/it would perch | they would perch |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be perching | we should/would be perching |
you would be perching | you would be perching |
he/she/it would be perching | they would be perching |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have perched | we should/would have perched |
you would have perched | you would have perched |
he/she/it would have perched | they would have perched |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been perching | we should/would have been perching |
you would have been perching | you would have been perching |
he/she/it would have been perching | they would have been perching |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am perched | we are perched |
you are perched | you are perched |
he/she/it is perched | they are perched |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being perched | we are being perched |
you are being perched | you are being perched |
he/she/it is being perched | they are being perched |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been perched | we have been perched |
you have been perched | you have been perched |
he/she/it has been perched | they have been perched |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was perched | we were perched |
you were perched | you were perched |
he/she/it was perched | they were perched |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being perched | we were being perched |
you were being perched | you were being perched |
he/she/it was being perched | they were being perched |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been perched | we had been perched |
you had been perched | you had been perched |
he/she/it had been perched | they had been perched |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be perched | we shall/will be perched |
you will be perched | you will be perched |
he/she/it will be perched | they will be perched |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been perched | we shall/will have been perched |
you will have been perched | you will have been perched |
he/she/it will have been perched | they will have been perched |