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"He's a tiger when he's angry" is an example of metaphor.
「怒ると彼はトラになる」というのは隠喩の例である。
How is that business progressing?
例の仕事はいかがでしょう？
Is that the man whose wife was killed in the car accident?
あの人って奥さんを例の自動車事故でなくした人ですか？
Let me give you an example.
あなたに例を示しましょう。
In this instance we are provided with an exact account of the conversation between the two poets.
この例においては、その二人の詩人の対話に関する正確な記述がもたらされている。
When I looked at the explanatory notes under the posts list I realized what was causing it.
投稿一覧の下の凡例を見て原因が分かりました。
As to onomatopoetic expressions, we find interesting examples in Hopi.
擬声語的表現については、ホピ語に興味深い例がある。
There are exceptions to every rule.
どの規則にも例外がある。
I hear that you are having an unusually cold winter.
例年になく寒い冬だそうですね。
The company, although with some exceptions, usually utilizes its resources very well.
例外もあるが、その会社はたいていは資産をとてもうまく利用している。
As usual, Tom was late.
例によって、トムは遅刻した。
Whichever you choose, you cannot lose.
例えどちらを選んでも、損はしないよ。
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.
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。
She was taken in by that fake gold certificate scandal and lost most of her money.
彼女は例の金のインチキ証券商法に引っかかり持ち金のほとんどを失ってしまった。
Every law has its exception.
例外のない規則はありません。
The income tax rate increases in proportion as your salary rises.
給与が増えるに比例して、所得税率もあがっていく。
We studied the Concordance to Shakespeare to accumulate examples of alliteration.
頭韻の例を収集するために、シェークスピア・コンコーダンスを調べた。
That customer came back to complain again.
例のお客さん、またいちゃもんつけてきたわよ。
For instance, "delight" is the opposite of "sorrow."
例えば、「喜び」の反対語は「悲しみ」です。
For example, I am in a high-level math class that actually gives me college credits for next year.
例えば、私は、来年進学する大学の単位が実際にもらえる数学の上級クラスにいます。
He seized on the unprecedented opportunity.
彼は前例のない（良い）機会をとらえた。
We have less snow than usual.
今年は例年より雪が少ない。
Do the first example in your workbook.
君のワークブックの最初の例題をしなさい。
In all times and places many examples of poor relations between wives and mothers-in-law can be seen.
古今東西、嫁と姑の仲は上手くいかぬ例が多いと見える。
The Japanese economy was in an unprecedented boom at that time.
日本経済は当時、前例のない好況にあった。
Such a case is not uncommon today.
そんな例は今日では珍しいことではありません。
Quote me an example.
例を一つ示してください。
As is often the case with her, she was late for the meeting this afternoon.
例によって、彼女は午後の会議に遅れて来た。
We are in for an unusually hot summer this year.
私たちは今年は例年になく暑い夏を経験しそうだ。
I think this is a case in point.
これは適切な例だと思います。
I want to go abroad, for instance, to Italy and Spain.
私は例えばイタリアやスペインなど外国へ行きたい。
Fundamentally, you're not practicing anything by translating, so even if you say that you can't do it, once you've set your sights on a similar sentence you've seen before that is more natural yet does not quite convey the original sentence's nuances, tra
The examples in this dictionary are easy to understand.
この辞書の用例はわかりやすい。
The wages will be paid in proportion to the work done.
給料は仕事量に比例して支払われる。
This is an interesting case where there is no principal determining element.
これは主要な決定要素が存在していない興味深い例である。
Don't forget that there are exceptions.
例外があることをお忘れなく。
Every rule has its exceptions.
例外のないルールはない。
Reporter: Can you give me an example?
記者：例を１つあげてくださいますか。
Don't worry! Even if I drink, it doesn't have an effect on my driving.
大丈夫だって！例え飲んでいても、そんなの私の運転には影響ないから。
What does the word "Tatoeba" mean?
「例えば」とはどういう意味ですか？
This is a superb illustration of how Emmet modified the traditional architectural designs.
これはエメットがいかに伝統的な建築デザインを修正したかを示すすばらしい例である。
The opposition party is still harping on the scandal.
野党は相変わらず例のスキャンダルを繰り返し非難しています。
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.
For example, Pepperberg would show Alex an object, such as a green wooden peg or a red paper triangle.
例えば、ペパーバーグは緑色のもくせいの留めくぎと赤色の紙の三角形のような物体を見せる。
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。
Show me an example.
例を一つ示してください。
The speaker illustrated the theory with examples.
話し手は例を用いてその理論を説明した。
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