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
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。
That's an unusual thing, undoubtedly.
それは全く異例のことだ。
There are exceptions to every rule.
すべての規則には例外がある。
In early times, inventions were often stumbled upon by accident.
昔は偶然ぶつかったことが発明となった例が多い。
Do the first example in your workbook.
君のワークブックの最初の例題をしなさい。
The company, although with some exceptions, usually utilizes its resources very well.
例外もあるが、その会社はたいていは資産をとてもうまく利用している。
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.
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。
He illustrated the problem with an example.
彼は実例をあげてその問題を説明した。
In proportion as our GNP increases, our living standards go up.
国民総生産が増えるのに比例して、我々の生活水準も上がる。
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
Please ensure you always include a link-back in your replies. ">>" in plain ASCII + number (e.g. >>1).
回答にはアンカーを必ずつけて下さい。半角で ">>"＋数字（例: >>1）です。
Every law has its exception.
例外のない規則はありません。
Each man's pay was in proportion to his work.
各人の給料はその働きに比例していた。
The unprecedented drought did severe damage to the wheat harvest.
前例のない干ばつが小麦の収穫に甚大な被害をもたらした。
I believe this is a case in point.
これこそ適切な事例だと思う。
There is no rule but has some exceptions.
例外のないルールはない。
Every team was defeated without exception.
どのチームも例外なく打ち負かされた。
Japan is full of beautiful cities. Kyoto and Nara, for instance.
日本には美しい都市が多い。例えば京都、奈良だ。
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思う。
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。
The monthly staff meeting is never held on Monday.
月例のスタッフミーティングは決して月曜日には開かれない。
Every rule has its exceptions.
どんな規則にも例外がある。
The opposition party is still harping on the scandal.
野党は相変わらず例のスキャンダルを繰り返し非難しています。
Could you please give me some more examples of that?
そのことについてもう少し例をあげてくれませんか。
The example doesn't fall into any type stated above.
この例は先にあげたどのタイプにも当てはまらない。
I want to go abroad, for instance, to Italy and Spain.
私は例えばイタリアやスペインなど外国へ行きたい。
In my social studies class, for example, there are often discussions that include the teacher as another member of the group.
例えば、社会科の授業では、先生がメンバーの一人になって、議論がされることがしばしばあります。
He followed in his father's footsteps.
彼は父親の例にならっていった。
The verb 'help' takes to-infinitives and bare infinitives but bare infinitives are said to be the most common in casual text; as also used in this example sentence.
I hear that you are having an unusually cold winter.
例年になく寒い冬だそうですね。
However, there are instances in history where entire peoples were successfully exterminated.
しかし、歴史上、民族殲滅に成功した例がある。
For example, do you like English?
例えば、英語が好きですか。
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, ...."
Our club will hold its monthly meeting next Wednesday.
私たちのクラブは次の水曜日に月例会を開きます。
Please give us some examples.
どうぞ例をあげてください。
In all times and places many examples of poor relations between wives and mothers-in-law can be seen.
古今東西、嫁と姑の仲は上手くいかぬ例が多いと見える。
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。
I have gathered examples with the object of making a dictionary.
私は辞書をつくる目的で用例を集めた。
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。
As a rule, we have three meals a day.
私達は通例、１日に３回食事をする。
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
Tom copies dirty example sentences he finds in his dictionary into his notebook and memorizes them.
トムは辞書で見つけた卑猥な例文をノートに写して暗記している。
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.
