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She can't have been in her twenties at that time.
当時、彼女が20代であったはずがない。
I spent that day listening to the lonely scrapings of a pen. During that time, from time to time, I heard a Java sparrow twittering. It occurred to me that maybe Java sparrows twitter out of loneliness too. I walked out to the veranda to see. Nevertheless
One of the greatest hurdles facing middle school students learning English is relative pronouns.
中学生が英語を学ぶ際の最難関の一つが関係代名詞です。
His policy was in advance of his times.
彼の政策は時代に先んじていた。
I will take his place.
私が彼の代理をします。
Every dog has his day.
誰にも得意な時代があるものだ。
We learn about ancient Rome and Greece.
私たちは古代ローマとギリシアについて学んでいる。
She substituted margarine for butter.
彼女は、バターの代わりにマーガリンを使いました。
I'm sure that better times are on the way.
私はよりよい時代が近いことを確信しています。
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。
Bob expressed words of thanks on behalf of his classmates.
ボブはクラスを代表してお礼のことばを述べた。
Politicians are always telling us that better times are just around the corner.
政治家はより良い時代がすぐにやってくるといつも言っている。
Ours is a mechanical age.
我々の時代は機械時代だ。
They say the forties are the dangerous ages.
四十代は危険な年代だと世間では言っている。
A building with high ceilings and huge rooms may be less practical than the colorless block of offices that takes its place, but it often fits in well with its surroundings.
Do you think that e-books will replace paper books?
電子書籍は紙の本に取って代わると思いますか?
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。
What price do we have to pay for these advantages?
こういう特典に対して私達はどんな代償を支払わなければならないのか。
She entered her twenties.
彼女は20代に入った。
The hijacker demanded a ransom of two million dollars.
乗っ取り犯人は200万ドルの身の代金を要求した。
Memories of childhood still lie near her heart.
子供時代の思い出が今も彼女にはたまらなくなつかしい。
The couple transformed chemistry into a modern science.
夫妻は化学を近代科学へと一変させた。
Instead of going myself, I sent a messenger.
私は自分で行く代わりに、使いの者を送った。
Her house is very modern.
彼女の家はたいへん現代的です。
This system worked well until the 1840s.
このシステムは1840年代までは上手く機能した。
It's a word I'd like to find a substitute for.
これは代わりになるものをみつけたい単語だ。
Would you like another cup of coffee?
コーヒーのお代わりはいいですか。
You can make up for lost time by taking an airplane instead of a train.
列車の代わりに飛行機に乗ることによって失った時間を埋め合わすことができる。
You can walk, or alternatively, I'll drive you there in my car.
歩いても行けますが、代わりに私の車でそこまで送りましょう。
Since our father is bedridden, we take turns looking after him.
父が寝たきりなので私たちが交代で面倒をみています。
He's the Bach of today.
彼は現代のバッハだ。
Will you go to the party instead of me?
代わりにパーティーに行ってくれませんか。
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.