The nineteenth century was the age of the white man's civilization.
１９世紀は白人文明の時代だった。
Where is the closet travel agent?
一番近い旅行代理店ってどこにあります？
Mechanical power took the place of manual labor.
機械力が肉体労働にとって代わった。
It is very difficult to handle the bola, but the ancient Incas were very good at it.
ボーラの扱いはとても難しいが、古代インカ族はそれがとてもうまかった。
Father is busy, so I will go instead.
父が忙しいので、私が代わりに行きます。
In other words, he's saying to use the flower vase in place of the urine bottle?
つまり、この花瓶を尿瓶の代わりに使えってことか？
We read newspapers so that we may not fall behind the times.
私たちは時代遅れにならないように新聞を読む。
Short skirts are already out of fashion.
ショートスカートはすでに時代遅れである。
He is hailed as the father of modern anthropology.
彼は現代人類学の父として熱烈な支持を受けている。
He studies contemporary literature.
彼は現代文学を研究しています。
I acted for our captain while he was in the hospital.
キャプテンの入院中は、私が代理を務めた。
The repairs will cost at least 20 pounds.
修理代は少なくとも二〇ポンドはかかりそうだ。
Modern poetry is often most obscure.
現代詩はしばしばきわめて難解だ。
Our generation has seen a lot of changes.
われわれの世代の人々はいろいろな変化を見てきた。
If you can't come, send someone in your stead.
もしあなたが来られなければだれか代理をよこしてください。
This song always reminds me of my school days.
この歌はいつも私に学生時代をおもいださせる。
The 1990's saw various incidents.
九〇年代にはいろんな事件が起こった。
This ceremony has been handed down from generation to generation.
この儀式は幾世代にもわたって伝わってきた。
My youngest brother was brought up by our grandmother.
一番下の弟は祖母により幼年時代育てられた。
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。
The representative was absent from the annual conference.
その代表者は年次会議を欠席した。
We took turns in washing the car.
私達は交代で車を洗った。
The Stone Age ruins were discovered.
石器時代の遺跡が発見された。
He wrote a novel based on ancient myths.
彼は古代神話に基づく小説を書いた。
Modern methods improved industry.
近代的方法で産業は向上した。
So perhaps this was their ancient god returning after his long absence.
そこでおそらくこれは久しぶりに戻ってきた古代の神に違いないと考えた。
And this year, in this election, she touched her finger to a screen, and cast her vote; because after 106 years in America, through the best of times and the darkest of hours, she knows how America can change.
They say that in tropical countries people usually marry in their teens.
熱帯の国々ではたいてい１０代で結婚するという話である。
Tom is the perfect son.
トムさんは代表的な息子です。
Rows of houses, each of them different and pleasing with their spacious gardens, are replaced by purely functional blocks of flats which have nothing more to commend them than over-praised 'modern conveniences'.
The ancient Romans founded colonies throughout Europe.
古代ローマ人はヨーロッパ中に植民地を設立した。
George Washington was the first President of the United States of America.
ジョージワシントンはアメリカの初代大統領でした。
The law was enacted in the Meiji era.
その法律は明治時代に制定された。
Ancient astronomers noticed constellations and gave them names.
古代の天文学者は、星座を見つけ、名前をつけた。
Can I pay for the book by check?
ほんの代金を小切手で払っても良いですか。
Speaking with reporters in Montreal, Canada, Walesa says the change of leadership in East Germany came about because the old guard leaders missed the train of history.
She was born just a generation past slavery. A time when there were no cars on the road or planes in the sky, when someone like her couldn't vote for two reasons: because she was a woman, and because of the color of her skin.
