battered
 adjective
 esmendrellado
EN In a quiet bystreet a German band of five players in faded uniforms and with battered brass instruments was playing to an audience of street arabs and leisurely messenger boys.
GL Nunha ruela tranquila unha banda de cinco músicos alemáns, de uniformes esfarrapados e instrumentos de bronce esmendrellados, tocaba para un público de rillotes e recadeiros ociosos.
 Fonte: RET (1892)
vello
EN It was there also that she ate, keeping her belongings in a rare old buffet, dingy and battered from a hundred years of use.
GL Xantaba alí mesmo e gardaba as súas pertenzas nun aparador estraño e vello, deslucido e baqueteado tras cen anos de uso.
Fonte: ESP (1685)
machucado
EN His instrument was as old and battered as himself.
GL O seu instrumento estaba tan vello e machucado coma el.
Fonte: LEN (196)
escanastrado
EN He led the way to the first shelter, which still stood, though battered.
GL El foi o primeiro en dirixirse cara a un dos refuxios que quedaba en pé, aínda que medio escanastrado.
Fonte: SEN (4994)
ferido
EN Thornton was himself bruised and battered, and he went carefully over Buck's body, when he had been brought around, finding three broken ribs.
GL Tamén Thornton estaba exhausto e ferido, pero en canto se deu erguido debruzouse sobre o can e examinouno atentamente, descubrindolle tres costelas rotas.
Fonte: CHA (1296)
en decadencia
EN For the past five years, Tamura has been working exclusively with this young generation, whose creative energy has given new life to Japan's battered film industry.
GL Dende entón Tamura só traballa para esa nova xeración, posuidora dunha enerxía creadora que revitalizou unha cinematografía en decadencia.
Fonte: C03 (256)
depauperado
EN Brown now finds himself back in office as newly elected mayor of Oakland, a battered municipality across the bay from San Francisco with a large black population that the cyber-wealth pouring out of Silicon Valley has somehow managed to pass by.
GL Jerry Brown acaba de ser elixido alcalde de Oakland, depauperado concello situado á outra beira da baía de San Francisco. A importante poboación negra de Oakland non posúe aínda ningunha das "ciberriquezas" espalladas por Silicon Valley.
Fonte: C11 (312)
abolado
EN Streams of young men run through the street to let off steam as crowds dive into the tangle of battered yellow minibuses.
GL Moreas de mozos espectadores saen á rúa e dan renda solta á súa rabia por perder; a multitude precipítase cara a uns minibuses amarelos abolados.
Fonte: C29 (101)
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