Cooper, James Fenimore / PrecautionCooper, James Fenimore / Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Cooper, James Fenimore
Precaution
Cooper, James Fenimore
We had a desultory conversation, in which I listened to much childish nonsense which positively amazed me.
Nous eûmes une conversation vagabonde dans laquelle j’entendis de vrais enfantillages qui me surprirent étrangement.
Balzac, Honore de / The Lily of the ValleyBalzac, Honore de / Le Lys dans la vallee
Le Lys dans la vallee
Balzac, Honore de
The Lily of the Valley
Balzac, Honore de
He in whom happiness dwells is amazed at the heart that finds aliment only in fear or in hope, and that cannot be nourished on what it possesses, though it possess all it ever desired.
C'est du sommet d'un bonheur permanent qu'on voit le mieux les désirs de ce coeur qui semble ne pouvoir se nourrir que de crainte ou d'espoir, et qui a tant de mal à se nourrir de ce qu'il a, alors même qu'il a tout.
Maeterlinck, Maurice / Wisdom and DestinyMaeterlinck, Maurice / La sagesse et la destinee
La sagesse et la destinee
Maeterlinck, Maurice
Wisdom and Destiny
Maeterlinck, Maurice
But at one of the Court balls you would see a general pillage, the buffets besieged, and everything swallowed up amidst a scramble of amazing voracity!"
Mais, si vous assistiez à un bal de la cour, vous verriez un pillage sans nom, le buffet assiégé, les plats engloutis, une bousculade d’une voracité extraordinaire ! »
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
He looked up, and felt amazed; a woman stood there clad in a light gown, her features half-hidden by a white veil, and he did not know her, and she was carrying a bunch of roses, which completed his bewilderment.
Il regarda, il demeura stupéfait: une femme était là, vêtue d’une robe claire, le visage à demi caché sous une voilette blanche; et il ne la connaissait point, et elle tenait une botte de roses, qui achevait de l’ahurir.
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
During the affray, the Blues, amazed at this reinforcement which came to them from the top of one of the great pyramids, had had time to realise that this was not an avalanche of paving-stones, but a man in flesh and bone.
Durant l’affaire, les Bleus, stupéfaits de ce renfort qui leur tombait du haut d’une des grandes pyramides, avaient eu le temps de reconnaître que ce n’était pas là un éboulement de pavés, mais un homme en chair et en os.
Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for Ninon
Stories for Ninon
Zola, Emile
Contes à Ninon
Zola, Emile
"A box of matches!" he exclaims amazed, looking at it as one looks at a jewel.
– Une boîte d’allumettes ! s’exclame-t-il, émerveillé, en regardant l’objet comme on regarde un bijou.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
If the experiment is not made, if universal horror does not attest and proclaim the amazing destructive power of my explosive, people will consider me a mere schemer, a visionary! . . .
Autrement, si l’expérience n’est pas faite, si l’épouvante ne clame pas l’effroyable force destructive de l’explosif, je serai traité d’inventeur, de visionnaire...
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
He's a wild one; he has his own peculiarities but he's amazing and a good cat deep down.
Il est impulsif et parfois bizarre, mais, dans le fond, il est épatant : un type extra.
Holiday, Billie,Dufty, William / Lady sings the bluesHoliday, Billie,Dufty, William / Lady sings the blues
His reverence the Curé is there, and seems quite amazed.'
Monsieur le curé, qui est là, en est émerveillé.
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
And here, in a hesitating, wandering man, who after listening drew near to the large cafe and peered through its windows, Pierre was once again amazed to recognise Salvat.
Et, là, il eut de nouveau la surprise de reconnaître Salvat, dans un homme hésitant, errant qui, après avoir écouté, s’était approché du grand café, pour regarder à travers les glaces.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
The editor carried his hand to his forehead, amazed, and trying to remember.
Le directeur porta la main à son front, ahuri, cherchant à se souvenir.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
Then a last miracle amazed the convent: the body underwent no change, but was interred on the third day, still supple, warm, with red lips, and a very white skin, rejuvenated as it were, and smelling sweet.
Un dernier miracle émerveilla le couvent, le corps ne changea pas, on l’ensevelit au troisième jour, souple, tiède, les lèvres roses, la peau très blanche, comme rajeuni et sentant bon.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities Trilogy - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
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amaze
verb
Basic forms
Past
amazed
Imperative
amaze
Present Participle (Participle I)
amazing
Past Participle (Participle II)
amazed
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I amaze
we amaze
you amaze
you amaze
he/she/it amazes
they amaze
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am amazing
we are amazing
you are amazing
you are amazing
he/she/it is amazing
they are amazing
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have amazed
we have amazed
you have amazed
you have amazed
he/she/it has amazed
they have amazed
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been amazing
we have been amazing
you have been amazing
you have been amazing
he/she/it has been amazing
they have been amazing
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I amazed
we amazed
you amazed
you amazed
he/she/it amazed
they amazed
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was amazing
we were amazing
you were amazing
you were amazing
he/she/it was amazing
they were amazing
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had amazed
we had amazed
you had amazed
you had amazed
he/she/it had amazed
they had amazed
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been amazing
we had been amazing
you had been amazing
you had been amazing
he/she/it had been amazing
they had been amazing
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will amaze
we shall/will amaze
you will amaze
you will amaze
he/she/it will amaze
they will amaze
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be amazing
we shall/will be amazing
you will be amazing
you will be amazing
he/she/it will be amazing
they will be amazing
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have amazed
we shall/will have amazed
you will have amazed
you will have amazed
he/she/it will have amazed
they will have amazed
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been amazing
we shall/will have been amazing
you will have been amazing
you will have been amazing
he/she/it will have been amazing
they will have been amazing
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would amaze
we should/would amaze
you would amaze
you would amaze
he/she/it would amaze
they would amaze
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be amazing
we should/would be amazing
you would be amazing
you would be amazing
he/she/it would be amazing
they would be amazing
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have amazed
we should/would have amazed
you would have amazed
you would have amazed
he/she/it would have amazed
they would have amazed
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice