Translation for "sensitive-plant" to spanish
Sensitive-plant
noun
Translation examples
Ursus had the intrepidity of a fly and the impassibility of a sensitive plant.
Poseía la intrepidez de una mosca y la impasibilidad de una sensitiva.
“It's not so much fun being a sensitive plant, is it, Mr.
“It's not so much fun being a sensitive plant, is it, Mr.
Then to the Gardens and Green Houses, where I did marvel to see the quickening of the Sensitive Plant.
Visitamos luego los jardines y los invernaderos, donde me maravillaron las rápidas reacciones de esa planta que llaman sensitiva en cuanto la tocas.
Afterwards, it closes up again, like a highly sensitive plant, and once more shows the gold-filled dentures of accounting days.
Después, vuelve a cerrarse, como una planta en extremo sensitiva y vuelve a enseñar la dentadura orificada de los días de balance.
Cocoanut palms as well as mangoes and other shady trees line its banks, which, turfed with beautifully green grass, slope gently down to the water, and are sprinkled over with sensitive plants in flower.
Palmeras de coco, mangos y otros árboles de sombra bordean sus riberas que, alfombradas de suave yerba verde, van en lento declive hasta el agua y están salpicadas de plantas sensitivas en flor.
And as the warm, heavy perfume, with hints of musk, incense, sauerkraut, anise, pickled herring, violets opening, moist secretions of a virgin maiden, mounted to his brain like an emanation from the vegetable kingdom or a sulfurous lava, bringing an eruption of desire, his nose, transformed into a sensitive plant, could also catch the scent now of that beloved grove, the viscous friction of that slit of bright lips, the tickle of that moist fleece whose fine silky hairs agitated his nasal orifices, further enhancing the effect of a vaporous narcotic being offered him by the body of his beloved.
Y mientras el tibio y denso perfume, con reminiscencias de almizcle, de incienso, de coles remojadas, de anís, de pescado en vinagre, de violetas abriéndose, de sudores de niña virgen, subía como una emanación vegetal o una lava sulfurosa hasta su cerebro, erupcionándolo de deseo, su nariz, mudada en sensitiva, podía también sentir ahora aquella fronda amada, el roce viscoso de la raja de candentes labios, el cosquilleo del húmedo velloncino cuyos sedosos filamentos hurgaban sus orificios nasales exacerbando aún más el efecto de narcótico vaporoso que le brindaba el cuerpo de su amada.
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