tressaillir

Kiora n'avait pas voulu se montrer blessante, mais Turi tressaillit.
Kiora hadn't meant it to sting, but Turi flinched.
Elle avait alors complètement oublié la Duchesse, et tressaillit en entendant sa voix tout près de son oreille.
She had quite forgotten the Duchess by this time, and was a little startled when she heard her voice close to her ear.
Dire qu'il ne tressaillit pas ou qu'il ne ressentit point une impression terrible à laquelle il avait été étranger depuis son enfance, serait un mensonge.
To say that he was not startled, or that his blood was not conscious of a terrible sensation to which it had been a stranger from infancy, would be untrue.
Dire qu’il ne tressaillit pas ou qu’il ne ressentit point une impression terrible à laquelle il avait été étranger depuis son enfance, serait un mensonge.
To say that he was not startled, or that his blood was not conscious of a terrible sensation to which it had been a stranger from infancy, would be untrue.
Ann tressaillit à l'idée de perdre George.
Ann blenched at the thought of losing George.
Dire qu’il ne tressaillit pas ou que son sang ne ressentit point une impression terrible à laquelle il avait été étranger depuis son enfance, serait un mensonge.
To say that he was not startled, or that his blood was not conscious of a terrible sensation to which it had been a stranger from infancy, would be untrue.
Il tressaillit, puis haussa les épaules.
He shrugged his shoulders and walked away.
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