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My maternal grandmother persists in wearing that old-fashioned dress.
母系の祖母はその旧式のドレスを着ることに固執する。
My grandmother likes to weave things.
私の祖母ははたを織るのが好きだ。
My grandmother's old watch has been lying in the drawer for years.
祖母の古時計は長年その引き出しの中にある。
The clock, which my grandfather bought, is still in good order.
その時計は私の祖父が買ったのだが、いまだに調子が良い。
My grandmother attributes her good health to active living.
私の祖母は、健康なのは積極的な生き方のせいたと思っている。
When he openly declared he would marry Pablo, he almost gave his grandmother a heart attack and made his aunt's eyes burst out of their sockets; however, his little sister beamed with pride.
Pretty soon along came to the village some strangely dressed people who called themselves surveyors; and they surveyed a line in front of my grandmother's little house.
I never watch this scenery without thinking of my grand-father.
私はこの景色を見ると必ず祖父を思い出す。
My family came to live in Tokyo in my great-grandfather's time.
曾祖父の代から東京に住んでいます。
She learned the craft of basket weaving from her grandmother.
彼女は祖母からバスケットを編む技術を学んだ。
My grandfather sometimes talks to himself when he is alone.
祖父はひとりでいると、ときどき独り言を言う。
My grandfather is very hard to please.
私の祖父は気難しい。
His ancestors went there from Ireland.
彼の先祖はアイルランドからそこに行った。
He is afraid of his grandfather.
彼は祖父を怖がっている。
My grandfather always sits in this chair.
祖父はいつもこの椅子に座る。
My grandmother can't see very well.
祖母はあまりよく目が見えない。
He was brought up by her grandmother.
彼は祖母によって育てられた。
My grandmother wears a dress to rags.
祖母は服をボロボロになるまで着る。
My grandmother has got old.
祖母もすっかり歳をとった。
The baby was named Richard after his grandfather.
生まれた子は祖父の名をとってリチャードと名づけられた。
He must have been named after his grandfather.
彼の祖父にちなんで名前を付けられたに違いない。
My grandfather cannot walk without a stick.
祖父はステッキがないと歩けない。
My old fashioned grandfather complains about the way girls are dressed nowadays.
昔気質な祖父が近ごろの女子の服装について苦言を呈しています。
My grandfather is so fond of reading that not a day passes in which he doesn't open a book.
私の祖父は読書が大好きで、本を開かない日は1日もありません。
Everybody loves his country.
誰でも自分の祖国を愛している。
My grandfather on my mother's side is celebrating his 60th birthday tomorrow.
母方の祖父は明日還暦を迎える。
He was named after his grandfather.
彼の名は祖父にちなんでつけられた。
Our ancestors knew how to read the stars.
我々の先祖は星の読み方を知っていた。
I don't remember my grandmother's face accurately.
私は祖母の顔を正確には覚えていない。
My grandfather has snowy white hair.
祖父は雪のような白い髪です。
My grandfather on my mother's side is celebrating his 60th birthday tomorrow.
明日は母方の祖父の還暦のお祝いをする。
My grandmother used to say that she would live to be a hundred, but she died at the age of 85.
私の祖母は、口癖のように100歳まで生きると言っていましたが、85歳で亡くなりました。
I'll ask my grandfather to take me there during the next summer vacation.
私は、次の夏休みにそこへ連れて行ってくれるように、祖父に頼むつもりです。
My grandfather founded and my parents developed this company.
この会社は私の祖父が創立し、両親が発展させた。
My grandfather made the company what it is today.
祖父が会社を今日ある姿にした。
My grandmother paid my way to Boston.
祖母がボストンへ行くお金を出してくれた。
We are determined to protect the motherland.
我々は祖国を守る覚悟ができている。
The children were delighted to see their grandparents whom they had not seen for quite a long time.
子供たちは久しぶりに祖父母に会って喜んだ。
My grandfather is very healthy.
祖父は非常に健康だ。
That broken vase is my grandfather's.
あの壊れた花瓶は祖父のものです。
My grandfather likes looking at colorful carp in the pond on a fine day.
私の祖父は晴れた日に池の色とりどりの鯉を眺めているのが好きです。
Japan is, as it were, his second home.
日本は、いわば、彼の第2の祖国だ。
He went to see his grandfather off at the station.
彼は駅へ祖父を見送りに言った。
On the Respect-for-Senior-Citizens Day, we visit our grandparents and do nice things for them.
敬老の日には祖父母を訪ねて孝行します。
My grandmother cannot see.
祖母は目が見えません。
My grandfather is 90 years old and very lively.
祖父は90歳でとても元気です。
He resembles his grandfather.
彼は祖父似だ。
My grandfather lived to be ninety-nine years old.
祖父は99歳まで生きた。
My sister resembles my grandmother.
私の妹は、祖母に似ている。
My grandmother is in sound health and lives alone.
私の祖母は健康で、一人暮らしをしている。
Our ancestors came to this country 150 years ago.
私たちの祖先はこの国に150年前にやってきた。
He is burning with love of his country.
彼は祖国愛に燃えている。
The workers do not have a fatherland.
労働者は祖国をもたない。
Grandmother mows the grass in the garden.
祖母は庭で草を刈っている。
Grandma is three and a half times your age.
祖母はあなたの3.5倍の歳。
My grandfather comes from Osaka.
祖父は大阪の出身です。
She was named after her grandmother.
彼女は祖母の名をとって命名された。
Both his grandfathers are dead.
彼の祖父は2人ともなくなっている。
The father of a father is a grandfather, a grandfather's father is a great-grandfather, a great-grandfather's father is a great-great-grandfather, but no word has been decided upon for the generations before great-great-grandfather.
父の父は祖父、祖父の父は曽祖父、曽祖父の父は高祖父だが、高祖父より前の世代の呼称は決まっていない。
My grandmother on my mother's side lives in Osaka.
母方の祖母は大阪に住んでいる。
My grandmother was pulling up weeds in her backyard.
祖母は裏庭で雑草を抜いていた。
My grandfather would often read and study at this desk.
祖父はよくこの机で読書や勉強をしたものでした。
The ancestors of Native Americans went to the continent from Asia by way of the Bering Strait.
アメリカ先住民の祖先は、ベーリング海峡を経由してアジアから大陸へ渡った。
Our family has some distinguished ancestors.
うちの先祖には有名な人がいく人かいる。
He was educated by his grandfather.
彼は祖父に教育された。
My grandfather has lived in Kyoto for over 50 years, so he knows his way about.
祖父は京都に50年以上も住んでいるので、京都の地理に明るい。
My grandmother goes for a walk in the evening.
私の祖母は夕方散歩に行きます。
My grandmother lives in the country.
祖母は田舎に住んでいます。
I visit my grandmother twice a week.
私は週に2回祖母に会いに行く。
He adores his grandfather.
彼は祖父を慕い尊敬している。
My grandfather died five years ago.
祖父は5年前に他界した。
In my grandmother's lifetime, both telephones and computers have become commonplace.
祖母が生きているうちに、電話もコンピューターも一般的なものとなった。
The Indians' ancestors arrived from Asia.
インディアンの祖先はアジアからやってきた。
My grandfather will have read the Bible ten times if he reads it again.
私の祖父は聖書をもう一度読めば10回よんだことになる。
As is often the case with old people, my grandfather keeps early hours.
年配の人にはよくあることですが、祖父は早寝早起きをします。
My grandmother was gradually becoming forgetful and frail.
祖母はだんだん忘れっぽくなり、弱ってきた。
My aunt lives in a lonely house in the country.
祖母は田舎の人里はなれた家に住んでいる。
She was leading her grandmother by the hand.
彼女は祖母の手を引いていた。
In my secondary school days, I was much impressed by how my hospitalised grandfather would often tell the nurses there, "Thank you, I appreciate your help."