Usages of virke
Skogen virker stille, men luften fylles med lyd når fuglene våkner.
The forest seems quiet, but the air fills with sound when the birds wake.
Været virker bedre enn i går.
The weather seems better than yesterday.
Morgenkåpen er myk, og verden virker stille mens vi går sakte til sengs.
The bathrobe is soft, and the world seems quiet as we walk slowly to bed.
Nettverket virker bedre enn i går.
The network seems better than yesterday.
Deres forhold virker sterkt, men følelsene hans er noen ganger uklare.
Their relationship seems strong, but his feelings are sometimes unclear.
Hun virker seriøs på jobb, men hjemme ler hun mye.
She seems serious at work, but at home she laughs a lot.
Noen kommentarer i tråden var fulle av fordommer og virket nesten uærlige.
Some comments in the thread were full of prejudices and seemed almost dishonest.
Arbeidsgiveren sier at prøvetiden varer i seks måneder, men arbeidsmiljøet virker allerede godt.
The employer says that the probation period lasts six months, but the work environment already seems good.
Når hun kommer hjem, forteller hun familien at arbeidsgiveren virker rettferdig, og at arbeidskontrakten var lettere å forstå enn hun trodde.
When she comes home, she tells her family that the employer seems fair, and that the employment contract was easier to understand than she thought.
Jo høyere spotprisen blir, desto billigere virker fastprisen.
The higher the spot price becomes, the cheaper the fixed price seems.
Hun virker sjarmerende.
She seems charming.
Hun virker sta.
She seems stubborn.
Hun virker overbevist.
She seems convinced.
Planen virker logisk.
The plan seems logical.
Rapporten virker profesjonell.
The report seems professional.
Han virker fornærmet.
He seems offended.
Rollefiguren virker troverdig.
The character seems believable.
Den spontane rollefiguren er riktignok enkel, men kroppsspråket virker troverdig.
The spontaneous character is admittedly simple, but the body language seems believable.
Studenten virker intelligent.
The student seems intelligent.
De virker utslitte.
They seem exhausted.
Skjønt sikkerhetshendelsen virker liten, tar risikovurderingen tid.
Although the security incident seems small, the risk assessment takes time.
Unnskyldningen virker patetisk.
The excuse seems pathetic.
Planen virker idiotisk.
The plan seems idiotic.
Dagen virker merkelig.
The day seems strange.
Svaret virker pussig.
The answer seems odd.
Han virker feig i dag.
He seems cowardly today.
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