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Of course Cassie had been having hysterics all along just to add to the excitement.
Naturellement, Cassie avait eu une crise de nerfs pendant tout ce temps-là pour augmenter le désarroi.
Dos Passos, John / Manhattan TransferDos Passos, John / Manhattan Transfer
Manhattan Transfer
Dos Passos, John
© Editions Gallimard, 1928, pour la traduction francaise.
Manhattan Transfer
Dos Passos, John
© 1925 by John Dos Passos
© 1953 by Elizabeth Dos Passos
I thought it was hysterics, the relief from the tension of the past hour.
Je crus tout d’abord qu’il souffrait d’une attaque de nerfs due à la détente soudaine de la tension que nous éprouvions depuis plus d’une heure.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
Marie rose and threw herself out of the apartment into her own, when she fell into violent hysterics.
Marie se leva, s’élança hors de la pièce, et alla tomber chez elle, en proie aux attaques de nerfs.
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
The 'Lady in White' also stupefied people and drew them together; folks nudged each other and went into hysterics almost; there was always a grinning group in front of it.
La Dame en blanc, elle aussi, récréait le monde: on se poussait du coude, on se tordait, il se formait toujours là un groupe, la bouche fendue.
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
Tom and Miss Ophelia alone seemed to have any presence of mind; for Marie was in strong hysteric convulsions.
Tom et miss Ophélia conservaient seuls quelque présence d’esprit: Marie avait des convulsions et des attaques de nerfs.
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 wild, long laugh rang through the deserted room, and ended in a hysteric sob; she threw herself on the floor, in convulsive sobbing and struggles.
Un rire sauvage et saccadé résonna à travers la grange déserte, et finit en un sanglot convulsif. Elle se jeta par terre, criant et se débattant.
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

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hysteric

noun
SingularPlural
Common casehysterichysterics
Possessive casehysteric'shysterics'

hysterics

noun
SingularPlural
Common casehystericshysterics
Possessive case*hysterics'*hysterics'