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Reading a book can be compared to making a journey.
読書は旅に例えることができる。
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.
Fundamentally, you're not practicing anything by translating, so even if you say that you can't do it, once you've set your sights on a similar sentence you've seen before that is more natural yet does not quite convey the original sentence's nuances, tra
With every increase of scientific knowledge, man's power for evil is increased in the same proportion as his power for good.
科学的知識の増加とともに、人間の悪を行う力は、善を行う力に比例して増えてきた。
He has extracted a great many examples from the grammar book.
彼はその文法書から多くの用例を引用している。
We studied the Concordance to Shakespeare to accumulate examples of alliteration.
頭韻の例を収集するために、シェークスピア・コンコーダンスを調べた。
Let me give you an example.
私はあなたに一例を示しましょう。
The number of muffins that you'll receive will be inversely proportional to the number of times you talk on IRC.
マフィンを受ける数は、IRCでしゃべる回数に反比例して変化する。
On gift-giving occasions, people generally avoid giving money, but there are exceptions.
贈り物をする場合に、人々は一般にお金を与えることはしないが、例外もある。
In a dictionary like this one there should be at least two sentences with "fridge".
このような辞書には、「冷蔵庫」という言葉を使った例文が少なくとも2つは載っているはずだ。
Every rule has its exceptions.
例外のないルールはない。
Could someone make an example sentence in German using the word "Beispiel?"
どなたか Beispiel という言葉を使ったドイツ語の例文を作っていただけないでしょうか？
The phone rang while I was taking a bath, as usual.
例によって私の入浴中に電話が鳴った。
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。
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。
How's that business going?
例の仕事はいかがでしょう？
He illustrated the problem with an example.
彼は実例をあげてその問題を説明した。
On the surface the book consists mostly of a series of case histories.
表面上、本書の大部分は一連の事例の変遷を記録したものである。
She was as great a scientist as ever lived.
彼女はこれまでに例のないほどの偉大な科学者だった。
How do I change the language of a sentence?
例文の言語を変えるにはどうすれば良いですか？
Even if you are not to blame, you should apologize.
例え君が悪くなくても、謝るべきだ。
Show me an example.
例を一つ示してください。
Cats usually hate dogs.
ネコは通例犬が嫌いだ。
As is often the case, he eats while 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。
This is an instance of modern British life.
これは英国の現代生活のほんの一例だ。
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
For example, more people are choosing to live together and have children without getting married.
例えば、結婚しないで同棲して子供をもうける人が増えている。
There is no rule without an exception.
例外のないルールはない。
He likes strange animals, things like snakes, for example.
彼は不思議な生物、例えばヘビのような生物が好きです。
He seized on the unprecedented opportunity.
彼は前例のない（良い）機会をとらえた。
Do not delete this example sentence.
この例文を削除しないでください。
For example, do you like English?
例えば、英語が好きですか。
I remember that place.
例の場所のこと、思い出してます。
Instead use words like "some", "many", "often", and begin statements with openers like, "In my experience, ...", "Excuse me if I'm wrong, but...", "In many instances, ...."
