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I hear that you are having an unusually cold winter.
例年になく寒い冬だそうですね。
Now let's return to the main problem of education.
さて例の教育に関しての本題に戻るとしよう。
Reading a book can be compared to making a journey.
読書は旅に例えることができる。
I can give you several instances.
私は事例をいくつか出せます。
This is an exception to the rule.
これはその規則の例外である。
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。
A Frenchman, for instance, might find it hard to laugh at a Russian joke.
例えば、フランス人ならロシア人のジョークを聞いてもなかなか笑えないかも知れない。
I wonder why the names Tom and Mary are often used in sentences that are in the Tatoeba Corpus.
タトエバの例文にはどうしてトムとメアリーばっかり出てくるんだろう。
How do I delete a sentence?
例文を削除するにはどうしたら良いですか？
She seldom, if ever, goes out after dark.
日がくれてから彼女が外出することは例えあるにしても極めてまれだ。
There's an exception to every rule.
どの規則にも例外がある。
Even if it takes me the whole day, I will do the typing.
例え一日いっぱい掛かってもそのタイプを仕上げます。
I have many hobbies - fishing and climbing, for example.
私にはたくさん趣味がある。例えば魚釣り、登山です。
What does the word "Tatoeba" mean?
「例えば」とはどういう意味ですか？
In this country there are only few examples that ideology and religion are helpful in character building for people.
この国ではイデオロギーや宗教が人としての人格形成に役立つ例があまりに少ない。
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.
Birds, for instance, have a special protective device.
例えば、小鳥は特別な防御装置を備えている。
For instance, gauges, such as thermometers and barometers, are instruments.
例えば、温度計や気圧計などの計器は器具です。
He was as gentle a man as ever lived.
彼は今まで例がないほど優しい人だ。
One of the reasons Twitter is popular in Japan is a characteristic of Japanese itself: Japanese uses ideograms which enable it to convey more information in just 140 characters than other languages, not counting Chinese. Incidentally, the Japanese version
A new case occurred. They applied the new rule to it.
初めての例が生じ、新しい規則をそれに適用した。
He seized on the unprecedented opportunity.
彼は前例のない（良い）機会をとらえた。
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。
As is his way, he eats reading a newspaper.
例によって彼は新聞を読みながら食事をしている。
Let's master example sentences and the make-up of text by dictation.
例文や、文章の仕組みをディクテーションでマスターしましょう。
This kind of case is amenable to statistical treatment.
この種の事例は統計的処理が適応できる。
There are a lot of old cities in Italy. Rome and Venice, for example.
イタリアには多くの古い都市がある。例えばローマとかベネチアだ。
"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。
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。
Children below the age of 8 have an underdeveloped frontal lobe that might cause them to be unable to separate reality from fantasy. Some of them might believe that there are monsters in their closet or under the bed for example. They are also sometimes u
The future progressive tense is used when expressing events and action in progress at some future point, however the example sentence cannot be understood in that way.
