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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.
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.
Through the vine leaves he saw a bee, perched motionless.
Entre las hojas de parra distinguió una abeja inmóvil.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, 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, 2002
The Eagle's Conquest
Scarrow, 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 Gravedad
Fases de Gravedad
Simmons, Dan
© 1991 Ediciones В S.A.
© 1989 by Dan Simmons
Phases of Gravity
Simmons, 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 Sospecha
Bajo Sospecha
Kava, Alex
A Perfect Evil
Kava, 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.

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perch

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseperchperches
Possessive caseperch'sperches'

perch

verb
Basic forms
Pastperched
Imperativeperch
Present Participle (Participle I)perching
Past Participle (Participle II)perched
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I perchwe perch
you perchyou perch
he/she/it perchesthey perch
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am perchingwe are perching
you are perchingyou are perching
he/she/it is perchingthey are perching
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have perchedwe have perched
you have perchedyou have perched
he/she/it has perchedthey have perched
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been perchingwe have been perching
you have been perchingyou have been perching
he/she/it has been perchingthey have been perching
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I perchedwe perched
you perchedyou perched
he/she/it perchedthey perched
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was perchingwe were perching
you were perchingyou were perching
he/she/it was perchingthey were perching
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had perchedwe had perched
you had perchedyou had perched
he/she/it had perchedthey had perched
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been perchingwe had been perching
you had been perchingyou had been perching
he/she/it had been perchingthey had been perching
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will perchwe shall/will perch
you will perchyou will perch
he/she/it will perchthey will perch
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be perchingwe shall/will be perching
you will be perchingyou will be perching
he/she/it will be perchingthey will be perching
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have perchedwe shall/will have perched
you will have perchedyou will have perched
he/she/it will have perchedthey will have perched
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been perchingwe shall/will have been perching
you will have been perchingyou will have been perching
he/she/it will have been perchingthey will have been perching
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would perchwe should/would perch
you would perchyou would perch
he/she/it would perchthey would perch
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be perchingwe should/would be perching
you would be perchingyou would be perching
he/she/it would be perchingthey would be perching
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have perchedwe should/would have perched
you would have perchedyou would have perched
he/she/it would have perchedthey would have perched
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been perchingwe should/would have been perching
you would have been perchingyou would have been perching
he/she/it would have been perchingthey would have been perching
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am perchedwe are perched
you are perchedyou are perched
he/she/it is perchedthey are perched
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being perchedwe are being perched
you are being perchedyou are being perched
he/she/it is being perchedthey are being perched
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been perchedwe have been perched
you have been perchedyou have been perched
he/she/it has been perchedthey have been perched
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was perchedwe were perched
you were perchedyou were perched
he/she/it was perchedthey were perched
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being perchedwe were being perched
you were being perchedyou were being perched
he/she/it was being perchedthey were being perched
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been perchedwe had been perched
you had been perchedyou had been perched
he/she/it had been perchedthey had been perched
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be perchedwe shall/will be perched
you will be perchedyou will be perched
he/she/it will be perchedthey will be perched
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been perchedwe shall/will have been perched
you will have been perchedyou will have been perched
he/she/it will have been perchedthey will have been perched