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The choice of example sentence wasn't wise.
例文の選定がまずかったです。
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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
The example is a past progressive tense sentence. How was everybody taught when they were learning about progressive tense?
例文は過去進行形の文です。皆さんは進行形を学習するとき、どのように教わりましたか?
The speaker illustrated the theory with examples.
話し手は例を用いてその理論を説明した。
When I looked at the explanatory notes under the posts list I realized what was causing it.
投稿一覧の下の凡例を見て原因が分かりました。
Take England for example.
イギリスを例にとって見よう。
There are no exceptions to this rule.
この規則には例外は認められない。
No matter what happens, I won't give up.
例えどんなことがあってもあきらめません。
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 often the case with her, she didn't show up on time.
例によって彼女はまた時間通りには現われなかった。
The cherry blossoms will come out earlier than usual.
今年は例年より桜は早いだろう。
This is a superb illustration of how Emmet modified the traditional architectural designs.
これはエメットがいかに伝統的な建築デザインを修正したかを示すすばらしい例である。
This is an example of the survival of the fittest, as it is called.
これはいわゆる適者生存の例である。
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。
Soon the same waiter came back to pick up the dishes.
まもなく例のウエーターが皿を片付けに戻ってきた。
I think he has something to do with that scandal.
彼は例のスキャンダルと関係があると私は思う。
There are exceptions to every rule.
すべての規則には例外がある。
For example, if a chain-smoking teacher cautions a pupil for smoking, that warning is self-contradictory.
例えば、たばこをぷかぷか吸う先生が、たばこを吸う生徒に注意してもその注意は矛盾しているだろう。
The exception was in China, where flat bread was probably not eaten.
例外は中国で、おそらく平らなパンは食されていなかった。
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。
Example sentence no. 354618 created a lot of confusion on the Tatoeba website.
例文第354618でタトエバホームページの中で多くの混乱が起こった。
With 19 cases of death forming over 20% of the whole, the grave reality of overwork-deaths has been thrown into relief.
死亡事例が19件と全体の20%を超えており、過労死の深刻な実態が浮き彫りになった。
"Tatoeba" means "for example" in Japanese.
"Tatoeba"とは日本語で「例えば」という意味です。
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.