The following example of sick humor will enable you to judge for yourself.
次にあげる「ブラック・ユーモア」の例を見れば、自分で判断を下すことができるだろう。
Japan is full of beautiful cities. Kyoto and Nara, for instance.
日本には美しい都市が多い。例えば京都、奈良だ。
A working man should be paid in proportion to his skill, not his age.
労働者には、その年齢にではなく、その持っている技術に比例して、給料が支払われるべきだ。
He has extracted a great many examples from the grammar book.
彼はその文法書から多くの用例を引用している。
He followed in his father's footsteps.
彼は父親の例にならっていった。
There are no exceptions to this rule.
この規則には例外は認められない。
How do I change the language of a sentence?
例文の言語を変えるにはどうすれば良いですか?
Whichever you choose, you cannot lose.
例えどちらを選んでも、損はしないよ。
The income tax rate increases in proportion to the salary increase.
給与が増えるに比例して、所得税率もあがっていく。
The exception was in China, where flat bread was probably not eaten.
例外は中国で、おそらく平らなパンは食されていなかった。
We will make an exception of your case.
君の場合は例外としよう。
It's been hot this month, but today's an exception.
今月は暑かったが、今日は例外だ。
Every rule has its exceptions.
すべての規則には例外がある。
How is that business progressing?
例の仕事はいかがでしょう?
That accident is a good illustration of his carelessness.
あの事故は彼の不注意のよい例である。
I wonder why it's always Tom and Mary who show up in Tatoeba sentences.
タトエバの例文にはどうしてトムとメアリーばっかり出てくるんだろう。
Tom copies dirty example sentences he finds in his dictionary into his notebook and memorizes them.
トムは辞書で見つけた卑猥な例文をノートに写して暗記している。
We have less snow than usual.
今年は例年より雪が少ない。
The verb 'help' takes to-infinitives and bare infinitives but bare infinitives are said to be the most common in casual text; as also used in this example sentence.
There are many kinds of insurance such as: health insurance, fire insurance, life insurance, etc.
様々な種類の保険がある。例えば健康保険、火災保険、生命保険などである。
Do you have a hobby - for example, painting?
何か趣味がありますか?例えば絵を描くみたいな。
Even if it takes me the whole day, I will do the typing.
例え一日いっぱい掛かってもそのタイプを仕上げます。
Instead use words like "some", "many", "often", and begin statements with openers like, "In my experience, ...", "Excuse me if I'm wrong, but...", "In many instances, ...."
For instance, in my father's business the timing of sales and purchases was very important, and he would sometimes write or say to his colleagues "There is a tide," without going into detail.
Birds, for instance, have a special protective device.
例えば、小鳥は特別な防御装置を備えている。
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