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On awaking, if it were fine, his Eminence drove out towards the ancient Appian Way, returning at sunset when the Ave Maria began to ring.
Les jours de beau temps, au réveil, il faisait une promenade en voiture, du côté de l’ancienne voie Appienne, d’où il revenait au coucher du soleil lorsqu’on sonnait l’Ave Maria.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
In his state of nervous expectancy, the wild campaign which the press had started, the idiotic and the ferocious things which he found in one or another journal, almost drove him crazy.
La violente campagne qui s’y faisait, les inepties et les férocités qu’il y trouvait, le jetaient hors de lui, dans son attente énervée.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
Until six in the evening, the wedding party drove along the boulevards, and then repaired to the cheap eating- house where a table was spread with seven covers in a small private room painted yellow, and reeking of dust and wine.
En attendant six heures, la noce se promena en voiture tout le long des boulevards; puis elle se rendit à la gargote où une table de sept couverts était dressée dans un cabinet peint en jaune, qui puait la poussière et le vin.
Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese Raquin
Therese Raquin
Zola, Emile
Therese Raquin
Zola, Emile
Then he forced her to rise and drove her off, all scared and terrified, in front of him.
Il la força de se lever, la chassa devant lui, ahurie, prise de peur.
Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Zola, Emile
Fruitfulness
Zola, Emile
St. Clare quietly made this commentary to himself, and went on smoking, like a hard-hearted wretch of a man as he was, till a carriage drove up before the verandah, and Eva and Miss Ophelia alighted.
Ce fut la réflexion que se permit secrètement Saint-Clair, et, comme un être impitoyable qu’il était, il continua de fumer son cigare jusqu’au retour de la voiture, d’où Éva et miss Ophélia descendirent.
Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle Tom
La case de l'oncle Tom
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
St. Clare stood on the steps and kissed his hand to her, as the carriage drove away; large tears were in his eyes.
Saint-Clair resta debout sur le perron, et de la main lui envoya un baiser, tandis que la voiture s’éloignait; de grosses larmes roulaient dans ses yeux.
Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle Tom
La case de l'oncle Tom
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
A short distance from the park gates, an equipage was observed approaching, creating by its numerous horses and attendants a dust which drove the pedestrians to one side of the road.
À peu de distance des portes du parc, ils virent s’avancer un équipage qui fit tant de poussière, que les modestes piétons furent obligés de se mettre sur le côté de la route d’où venait le vent.
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
He drove off, plunging into the streets, now blue, now shafted with streams of copper from the sunset.
Il démarra, s'engouffrant dans les rues tantôt bleues, tantôt traversées par les coulées cuivrées du couchant.
Makine, Andreï / Music of a LifeMakine, Andreï / La musique d'une vie
La musique d'une vie
Makine, Andreï
© 2001 by Andrei Makine
Music of a Life
Makine, Andreï
© 2002 by Geoffrey Strachan
© 2001 by Andreï Makine
However, the crowd was greatly surprised to see the policemen turn to the left and bundle Gilquin into a cab, whose driver, after receiving an order, drove away along the Quai de la Megisserie.
La foule resta toute surprise de voir les agents tourner à gauche, puis jeter Gilquin dans un fiacre, dont le cocher, sur un ordre, suivit le quai de la Mégisserie.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
To the request of her husband, that she would take a seat in his phaeton while he drove her round the park once or twice, Grace gave a mild refusal, by saying, "It is Sunday, my dear Moseley.»
À la proposition de son mari elle répondit avec douceur : – Mais c’est dimanche, mon cher Moseley.
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
Well, although the wedding is fixed for a quarter-past eleven, I did not hesitate, but drove here before going to the church. And naturally I went upstairs alone. My daughters have been waiting in the carriage.
Alors, bien que la messe fût pour onze heures et quart, je n’ai pas hésité, je me suis fait conduire ici, avant de me rendre à l’église ; et, naturellement, je suis montée seule, mes filles m’attendent, là, dans la voiture.
Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Zola, Emile
Fruitfulness
Zola, Emile
The rising tide drove them back to rejoin the fishers, and then they all made their way to the shore.
La mer montant les chassa vers les pêcheurs qu'ils rejoignirent, puis tout le monde regagna la côte.
Maupassant, Guy de / Pierre and JeanMaupassant, Guy de / Pierre et Jean
Pierre et Jean
Maupassant, Guy de
Pierre and Jean
Maupassant, Guy de
For an hour he struggled against futility, which drove along his fingers.
Pendant une heure, il se débattit contre la fatalité qui poussait ses doigts.
Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese Raquin
Therese Raquin
Zola, Emile
Therese Raquin
Zola, Emile
Words that were cruelly unjust; but his self-love drove him to defend himself at the expense of his wife.
Paroles profondément injustes, mais son amour-propre le poussait à se justifier aux dépens de sa femme.
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
'Away with you! Go!' repeated Albine, in louder tones, as she followed and drove him before her.
- Va-t'en! répétait Albine qui le suivait, le chassant devant elle, haussant la voix.
Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile / La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
Zola, Emile
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Zola, Emile
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driving force
force motrice
motor-driven pump
motopompe
battery-driven
à batterie
disqualification from driving
retrait du permis de conduire
driving license
permis de conduire
driving shaft
arbre de commande
driving wheel
roue motrice
drunk driving
conduite en état d'ivresse
four-wheel drive
véhicule à quatre roues motrices
hard disk drive
disque dur
hard drive
disque dur
productivity drive
campagne de productivité
propeller-driven
à hélice
zip drive
lecteur zip
disk drive
lecteur de disquettes

Word forms

drove

verb
Basic forms
Pastdroved
Imperativedrove
Present Participle (Participle I)droving
Past Participle (Participle II)droved
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I drovewe drove
you droveyou drove
he/she/it drovesthey drove
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am drovingwe are droving
you are drovingyou are droving
he/she/it is drovingthey are droving
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have drovedwe have droved
you have drovedyou have droved
he/she/it has drovedthey have droved
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been drovingwe have been droving
you have been drovingyou have been droving
he/she/it has been drovingthey have been droving
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I drovedwe droved
you drovedyou droved
he/she/it drovedthey droved
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was drovingwe were droving
you were drovingyou were droving
he/she/it was drovingthey were droving
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had drovedwe had droved
you had drovedyou had droved
he/she/it had drovedthey had droved
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been drovingwe had been droving
you had been drovingyou had been droving
he/she/it had been drovingthey had been droving
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will drovewe shall/will drove
you will droveyou will drove
he/she/it will drovethey will drove
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be drovingwe shall/will be droving
you will be drovingyou will be droving
he/she/it will be drovingthey will be droving
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have drovedwe shall/will have droved
you will have drovedyou will have droved
he/she/it will have drovedthey will have droved
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been drovingwe shall/will have been droving
you will have been drovingyou will have been droving
he/she/it will have been drovingthey will have been droving
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would drovewe should/would drove
you would droveyou would drove
he/she/it would drovethey would drove
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be drovingwe should/would be droving
you would be drovingyou would be droving
he/she/it would be drovingthey would be droving
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have drovedwe should/would have droved
you would have drovedyou would have droved
he/she/it would have drovedthey would have droved
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been drovingwe should/would have been droving
you would have been drovingyou would have been droving
he/she/it would have been drovingthey would have been droving
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am drovedwe are droved
you are drovedyou are droved
he/she/it is drovedthey are droved
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being drovedwe are being droved
you are being drovedyou are being droved
he/she/it is being drovedthey are being droved
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been drovedwe have been droved
you have been drovedyou have been droved
he/she/it has been drovedthey have been droved
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was drovedwe were droved
you were drovedyou were droved
he/she/it was drovedthey were droved
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being drovedwe were being droved
you were being drovedyou were being droved
he/she/it was being drovedthey were being droved
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been drovedwe had been droved
you had been drovedyou had been droved
he/she/it had been drovedthey had been droved
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be drovedwe shall/will be droved
you will be drovedyou will be droved
he/she/it will be drovedthey will be droved
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been drovedwe shall/will have been droved
you will have been drovedyou will have been droved
he/she/it will have been drovedthey will have been droved

drive

verb
Basic forms
Pastdrove
Imperativedrive
Present Participle (Participle I)driving
Past Participle (Participle II)driven, *drived
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I drivewe drive
you driveyou drive
he/she/it drivesthey drive
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am drivingwe are driving
you are drivingyou are driving
he/she/it is drivingthey are driving
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have driven, *drivedwe have driven, *drived
you have driven, *drivedyou have driven, *drived
he/she/it has driven, *drivedthey have driven, *drived
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been drivingwe have been driving
you have been drivingyou have been driving
he/she/it has been drivingthey have been driving
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I drovewe drove
you droveyou drove
he/she/it drovethey drove
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was drivingwe were driving
you were drivingyou were driving
he/she/it was drivingthey were driving
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had driven, *drivedwe had driven, *drived
you had driven, *drivedyou had driven, *drived
he/she/it had driven, *drivedthey had driven, *drived
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been drivingwe had been driving
you had been drivingyou had been driving
he/she/it had been drivingthey had been driving
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will drivewe shall/will drive
you will driveyou will drive
he/she/it will drivethey will drive
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be drivingwe shall/will be driving
you will be drivingyou will be driving
he/she/it will be drivingthey will be driving
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have driven, *drivedwe shall/will have driven, *drived
you will have driven, *drivedyou will have driven, *drived
he/she/it will have driven, *drivedthey will have driven, *drived
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been drivingwe shall/will have been driving
you will have been drivingyou will have been driving
he/she/it will have been drivingthey will have been driving
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would drivewe should/would drive
you would driveyou would drive
he/she/it would drivethey would drive
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be drivingwe should/would be driving
you would be drivingyou would be driving
he/she/it would be drivingthey would be driving
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have driven, *drivedwe should/would have driven, *drived
you would have driven, *drivedyou would have driven, *drived
he/she/it would have driven, *drivedthey would have driven, *drived
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been drivingwe should/would have been driving
you would have been drivingyou would have been driving
he/she/it would have been drivingthey would have been driving
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am driven, *drivedwe are driven, *drived
you are driven, *drivedyou are driven, *drived
he/she/it is driven, *drivedthey are driven, *drived
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being driven, *drivedwe are being driven, *drived
you are being driven, *drivedyou are being driven, *drived
he/she/it is being driven, *drivedthey are being driven, *drived
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been driven, *drivedwe have been driven, *drived
you have been driven, *drivedyou have been driven, *drived
he/she/it has been driven, *drivedthey have been driven, *drived
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was driven, *drivedwe were driven, *drived
you were driven, *drivedyou were driven, *drived
he/she/it was driven, *drivedthey were driven, *drived
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being driven, *drivedwe were being driven, *drived
you were being driven, *drivedyou were being driven, *drived
he/she/it was being driven, *drivedthey were being driven, *drived
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been driven, *drivedwe had been driven, *drived
you had been driven, *drivedyou had been driven, *drived
he/she/it had been driven, *drivedthey had been driven, *drived
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be driven, *drivedwe shall/will be driven, *drived
you will be driven, *drivedyou will be driven, *drived
he/she/it will be driven, *drivedthey will be driven, *drived
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been driven, *drivedwe shall/will have been driven, *drived
you will have been driven, *drivedyou will have been driven, *drived
he/she/it will have been driven, *drivedthey will have been driven, *drived

drove

noun
SingularPlural
Common casedrovedroves
Possessive casedrove'sdroves'