I admire people who express their opinions frankly.
私は率直に意見を述べる人を尊敬します。
This behavior is energy-efficient in an environment where calories can be hard to come by.
このやり方は、カロリーを得がたい環境ではエネルギー効率がよい。
To speak frankly, I don't like the idea.
率直に言って、その考えは気に入らない。
Divorce rates might reach a plateau soon.
離婚率はやがて頭打ちになるでしょう。
While American methods are often successful, the Japanese educational system that produces the most literate people in the world surely has some lessons to teach the U.S.
The Japanese economy continued to grow by more than 5% annually.
日本経済は毎年５％以上の率で成長を続けた。
Frankly speaking, I don't want to go with you.
率直に言って私はあなたと行きたくない。
The unemployment rate will rise by degrees.
失業率は徐々に上昇するだろう。
Nobody anticipated such a sharp decline in interest rates.
そんなに急激に利率が下がるとは誰も予想しなかった。
He was rather careless to say the least.
控え目に言っても彼はちょっと軽率だった。
The odds are two-to-one that the Reds win.
賭け率２対１でレッズが勝つだろう。
GNP increased at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.5% in the fourth quarter.
第４四半期のＧＮＰは季節調整済み年率４．５％の成長であった。
Frankly speaking, I don't care for her very much.
率直に言って彼女は好きでない。
When annualized, the quarterly gain represents a 4% growth.
年率に換算すると、この四半期の増加は４％の成長になる。
Secondly, the literacy rate in Europe of that time was low.
第二に、当時のヨーロッパの識字率が低かったことだ。
Some people listen to music when writing, but others say it hampers their productivity.
音楽を聞きながら書き物をする人もいるが、音楽を聞きながらだと能率が下がるという人もいる。
He batted .343 with 54 home runs.
彼の打率は３割４分３厘で、ホームランは５４本であった。
The crime rate is rising steadily.
犯罪率は着実に増加している。
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。
While the birth rate is intended to be decreased in developing countries, that of developed nations is selfishly planned to be increased, resulting in the difficulty of getting mutual consent.
Frankly speaking, he is more of a hypocrite than a patriot.
率直に言えば、彼は愛国者というよりはむしろ偽善者だ。
Why has the birthrate declined so sharply?
どうして出生率がそんなに急激に減ったのだろうか。
In China, there is a large number of characters, so the goal of the character simplification was to replace the complex traditional characters with easy to remember simplified characters and increase the literacy rate.
