Translation examples
She looked up at the satyr-like statue.
Levantó la vista hacia la estatua, semejante a la de un sátiro.
“I thought satyrs liked nature,” Piper ventured.
—Creía que a los sátiros les gustaba la naturaleza —se aventuró a decir Piper.
He pictured Grammaticus’s satyr-like form clambering on top of Madeleine from behind.
Imaginó a Mitchell Grammaticus montando a Madeleine al modo sátiro, desde detrás.
THE SATYRS, like Pan, were goat-men, and like him they had their home in the wild places of the earth.
Los Sátiros, como Pan, eran hombres cabra y, como él, tenían su hogar en los lugares salvajes de la tierra.
Then came the silvery-hairy-man, who was also the Sayer of the Law, M'ling, and a satyr-like creature of ape and goat.
Les seguía el Hombre de Pelo Plateado, que era además el Recitador de la Ley, M'ling, y un cruce de mono y cabra, semejante a un sátiro.
And when you’re a —you know—vertically challenged satyr like me, you get in good shape, you carry a big stick, and you don’t take nothing from no one! That’s nature.” Hedge snorted indignantly.
Y cuando eres un…, ya sabéis…, un sátiro de estatura menuda como yo, te pones en forma, coges un palo grande ¡y no aguantas tonterías de nadie! Eso es la naturaleza —Hedge resopló indignado—.
One by one I remembered the times when, often using violence, I had managed to kiss her on the mouth, but only to think how entirely good she’d been to put up with me so long, although she’d refused me, and to feel ashamed of my satyr-like lust, which paraded as sentiment and idealism.
Recordaba todas las ocasiones en que había conseguido, con violencia muchas de ellas, besarla en los labios, pero exclusivamente para darle la razón a ella, que, aun resistiéndose, me había soportado por tanto tiempo, y avergonzarme de mi libido de sátiro, disfrazado de sentimentalidad e idealismo.
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