Dominique began to laugh again, conscious as he was that he was astonishing, upsetting all these unknown relatives who pressed so close to him, slow with increasing curiosity.
Dominique se remit à rire, tellement il avait conscience de les étonner, de les bouleverser, tous les parents inconnus qu’il trouvait là, qu’il voyait pendus à ses lèvres, passionnés d’une curiosité grandissante.
Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
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When Norine, through the boasting of Alexandre and Alfred, who took pleasure in astonishing her, began to suspect the exploits of the band, she felt so frightened that she had a strong bolt placed upon her door.
Lorsque Norine se douta des exploits de la bande, par les fanfaronnades d’Alexandre et d’Alfred qui se plaisaient à l’étonner, elle fut prise d’une telle peur, qu’elle fit poser un verrou de sûreté à sa porte.
Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
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"It's astonishing that Fonsegue hasn't yet arrived," resumed Massot; "he's interested in what's going on.
« C’est étonnant, reprit Massot, que Fonsègue ne soit pas arrivé. Ça l’intéresse pourtant, ce qui se passe.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
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However, since his return he had been astonishing Paris by his brilliant propaganda, busying himself with the most varied affairs, and becoming much appreciated and very powerful at the archiepiscopal residence.
Et, depuis son retour, il émerveillait Paris par son heureuse propagande, s’occupant des affaires les plus multiples, très aimé à l’archevêché, où il était devenu tout-puissant.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
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When I published in 1899 and 1900 the experiments to the description of which this chapter is devoted, they seemed so astonishing to physicists that they preferred not to believe them.
Lorsque j'ai publié en 1899 et en 1900 les détails des expériences à l'exposé desquelles est consacré ce chapitre, elles semblèrent si étonnantes aux physiciens qu'ils préférèrent ne pas y croire.
Le Bon, Gustave / The evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave / L'évolution des forces
It is even astonishing that it should not disappear quicker, if we admit that the quantity of electricity retained by a body is kept on its surface by the pressure of the insulating gas and of the equally insulating ether which surround it.
Il est même étonnant qu'elle ne disparaisse pas plus vite si l'on admet que la quantité d'électricité retenue dans un corps se maintient à sa surface par la pression du gaz isolant et de l'éther également isolant qui l'entourent.
Le Bon, Gustave / The evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave / L'évolution des forces
She resumed her campaign afresh every morning and exerted an astonishing amount of influence merely by the pleasant little waves of her delicately gloved fingers.
Elle partait en campagne chaque matin, faisait une étonnante propagande, rien qu'à l'aide des petits saluts qu'elle jetait du bout de ses doigts gantés.
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
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This theorem explains the mystery of the astonishing performance of approximation algorithms for sorting signed permutations by reversals.
Ce théorème explique le mystère de l'étonnante performance des algorithmes d'approximation pour le tri par inversions de permutations signées.
Pevzner, Pavel A. / Computational Molecular Biology. An Algorithmic ApproachPevzner, Pavel A. / Bio-informatique moléculaire. Une approche algorithmique
Bio-informatique moléculaire. Une approche algorithmique
What was there astonishing, besides, in the circumstance that the recollection of his crime should sometimes bring before him the vision of the dead girl?
Quoi d'étonnant d'ailleurs à ce que le souvenir de son crime jetât en lui, parfois, la vision de la morte.
Maupassant, Guy de / Little Louise RoqueMaupassant, Guy de / La petite Roque
And he often did not dare to chance a bright dash of colour, but painted in a greyish gloomy key which was astonishing, when one remembered his revolutionary passions.
Et, souvent, il n’osait plus risquer une note vibrante, d’une tristesse grise qui étonnait, au milieu de sa passion révolutionnaire.
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
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