With her gentle virgin face she was like a candid, budding lily.
Elle était un lis candide et fermé, avec sa douce figure de vierge.
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But so charming and peaceful was the deserted plantation through which they passed, that they yielded to a desire to sit down and taste the delight of resting amidst all the budding springtide around them.
Mais le taillis qu’ils traversaient était d’une solitude si calme et si charmante, dans cette enfance du printemps, qu’ils cédèrent au désir de s’asseoir, pour goûter le délicieux repos.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
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She had never found a candour more spiced with budding vice.
Jamais elle n’avait trouvé une candeur plus épicée de vices naissants.
Sixteen teams representing students from the School of Business and Management presented business ventures to an expert panel of judges from TD Canada Trust, who were able to donate their time to encourage budding entrepreneurs.
Seize équipes d'étudiants de l'école de commerce et de gestion de cette institution ont présenté des plans d'entreprise à un jury formé d'experts de TD Canada Trust, qui ont ainsi donné de leur temps pour encourager les entrepreneurs en herbe.
And how well one could understand that Bernadette, born in that holy soil, should flower in it, like one of nature's roses budding in the wayside bushes!
Et comme l’on comprenait que Bernadette, née de cette terre de sainteté, y eût fleuri telle qu’une rose naturelle, éclose sur les églantiers du chemin !
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"Ah!" resumed Benedetta, whose budding jealousy was entirely confined to La Pierina, "so my poor Dario is ruining himself in white roses!
« Ah ! reprit-elle en souriant, mon pauvre Dario qui se ruine en roses blanches !
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This contrast between my own abandonment and the happiness of others nipped the roses of my childhood and blighted my budding youth.
Ce contraste entre mon abandon et le bonheur des autres a souillé les roses de mon enfance, et flétri ma verdoyante jeunesse.
Balzac, Honore de / The Lily of the ValleyBalzac, Honore de / Le Lys dans la vallee
Le Lys dans la vallee
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The Lily of the Valley
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"It is in the silence that follows the storm," says a Hindu proverb, "and not in the silence before it, that we should search for the budding flower."
«Il faut, dit un proverbe hindou, chercher la fleur qui doit s'épanouir dans le silence qui suit l'orage, pas avant.»
Maeterlinck, Maurice / Wisdom and DestinyMaeterlinck, Maurice / La sagesse et la destinee
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«Not at all," rejoined Mr. Haughton; "the former sobbed, and said she had only married him for his bravery and red coat, and the lady exclaimed against the destruction of his budding honors.»
– La première se mit à pleurer, dit M. Haughton ; elle se plaignit d’avoir été trompée, puisqu’elle ne l’avait épousé que pour sa bravoure et son uniforme, et lady Timo déplora la perte de la splendeur en herbe de sa noblesse naissante.
Cooper, James Fenimore / PrecautionCooper, James Fenimore / Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
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Celia as she went off expressed deep regret that she could not form one of the party; but, with the closed candour of a budding lily, she really took interest in Pierina alone.
En partant, Celia regretta vivement de ne pouvoir en être. Mais elle, avec sa candeur fermée de lis en bouton, ne s’intéressait qu’à la Pierina.
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"Yes, they smell delightfully sweet; but it is from you, Marie, that the perfume now ascends, as though the roses were budding from your hair."
– Oui, elles sentent adorablement bon ; et c’est de vous, Marie, que l’odeur monte à présent, comme si les roses fleurissaient de vos cheveux. »
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They all now listened to Fagerolles, who posed as being wearied by his budding success.
Tous, maintenant, écoutaient Fagerolles, qui jouait l’homme excédé par le succès naissant.
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
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The raids swept on like tempest blasts; Death's scythe never knew dead season, at every hour it mowed down budding life.
Les rafles passaient en coups de vent, la faux abattait des épis à chaque heure, sans connaître de morte-saison.
Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
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Fruitfulness
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These snug rooms, which they had chosen before, as a secluded nest in which to cradle their budding love, now seemed too small to hold them both.
Ces chambres closes, ce nid discret qu’ils avaient autrefois choisi, afin d’y bercer leurs amours naissantes, leur semblait maintenant trop étroit pour les contenir tous deux.
And Pierre had never better understood how Bernadette, born in that land of faith and honesty, had flowered like a natural rose, budding on the briars of the road.
Et jamais Pierre n’avait mieux compris comment Bernadette, née de cette terre de foi et d’honnêteté, y avait fleuri telle qu’une rose naturelle, éclose sur les églantiers du chemin.
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dormant bud
bourgeon dormant
Word forms
bud
verb
Basic forms
Past
budded
Imperative
bud
Present Participle (Participle I)
budding
Past Participle (Participle II)
budded
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I bud
we bud
you bud
you bud
he/she/it buds
they bud
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am budding
we are budding
you are budding
you are budding
he/she/it is budding
they are budding
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have budded
we have budded
you have budded
you have budded
he/she/it has budded
they have budded
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been budding
we have been budding
you have been budding
you have been budding
he/she/it has been budding
they have been budding
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I budded
we budded
you budded
you budded
he/she/it budded
they budded
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was budding
we were budding
you were budding
you were budding
he/she/it was budding
they were budding
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had budded
we had budded
you had budded
you had budded
he/she/it had budded
they had budded
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been budding
we had been budding
you had been budding
you had been budding
he/she/it had been budding
they had been budding
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will bud
we shall/will bud
you will bud
you will bud
he/she/it will bud
they will bud
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be budding
we shall/will be budding
you will be budding
you will be budding
he/she/it will be budding
they will be budding
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have budded
we shall/will have budded
you will have budded
you will have budded
he/she/it will have budded
they will have budded
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been budding
we shall/will have been budding
you will have been budding
you will have been budding
he/she/it will have been budding
they will have been budding
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would bud
we should/would bud
you would bud
you would bud
he/she/it would bud
they would bud
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be budding
we should/would be budding
you would be budding
you would be budding
he/she/it would be budding
they would be budding
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have budded
we should/would have budded
you would have budded
you would have budded
he/she/it would have budded
they would have budded
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice