Sentence examples of "sugar cane" in English
In Singapore, a way to punish criminals is to whip them, or hit them several strokes with a cane, on their backs.
À Singapour, une façon de punir les criminels est de les fouetter, ou de les frapper plusieurs fois avec une canne, sur le dos.
How many men are there that wear a coat that cost a hundred francs, and carry a diamond in the head of their cane, and dine for twenty-five SOUS for all that! It seems as though we could never pay enough for the pleasures of vanity.
Combien de gens ont un habit de cent francs, un diamant à la pomme de leur canne, et dînent à vingt-cinq sous ! Il semble que nous n'achetions jamais assez chèrement les plaisirs de la vanité.
A little, old woman foiled the robbery by whacking the thief on the head with her cane.
Une petite vieille a déjoué le cambriolage en donnant un grand coup sur la tête du voleur avec sa canne.
I get along quite well now with my new cane.
Je me déplace très bien maintenant avec ma nouvelle canne.
Slotted spoons have a particular role in the traditional absinthe ritual. They are used to hold a sugar cube over a glass as one dissolves it into her drink with cold water.
Les cuillères fendues ont un rôle particulier dans le rituel de l'absinthe. Elles sont utilisées pour tenir un morceau de sucre au-dessus d'un verre tandis qu'on le dissout dans sa boisson à l'aide d'eau froide.
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