The rent is high, otherwise the room is satisfactory.
部屋代は高いが、その他の点ではその部屋は申し分ない。
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.
He can't attend the meeting in person, so I'm going for him.
彼は自分でその会議に出られないので、代わりに私が参ります。
His ideas were far in advance of the age in which he lived.
彼の考え方は彼の生きていた時代より、はるかに進んでいた。
I will share with you in the cost of the taxi.
タクシー代は君と分担しよう。
He is managing the business for his father.
彼が父親に代わって事業を営んでいる。
She says she has no intention of having a baby until she's in her thirties.
彼女は、30代になるまで子供は生まないつもりだと言っている。
It was named after the first American president.
それはアメリカの初代大統領にちなんで名づけられた。
We took turns driving our car on our way there.
そこへ行く途中で私たちは交代で車を運転した。
Did you pay for those shoes?
その靴の代金を払いましたか。
I stayed up much later when I was a student.
私は学生時代にはもっと夜遅くまで起きていた。
We all know that Mendel was way ahead of his time.
メンデルが時代のずっと先を行っていたのは我々みんなが知るところだ。
She is due to speak for the class.
彼女はクラスを代表して演説することになっている。
Algebra is a branch of mathematics.
代数は数学の1部門です。
She had a happy childhood.
彼女は幸せな幼年時代を過ごした。
Let me go in place of him.
彼の代わりにぼくに行かせてください。
He was one of the famous men of letters in his era.
彼は彼の時代の有名な文学者の一人だった。
My friend from university gave me a Kindle because he said he wasn't using it anymore. It's the DX model with a large screen. It's not easy to use, but the screen is indeed quite nice. It hadn't bothered me until now, but it's become hard for me to read s
Hers is a respectable family with a long history behind it.
彼女のうちは何代も続いた立派な家柄です。
He was constituted representative of the party.
彼は党の代表に立てられた。
The cuneiform alphabet invented by the Sumerians was used by many languages in the ancient Near East.
シュメール人が発明した楔形文字は、古代オリエントの様々な言語で使用された。
Tom has an aesthetic sense for modern painting.
トムには近代絵画の鑑賞能力がある。
Modern art means little to me.
現代芸術は私にはほとんど意味がありません。
Representative democracy is one form of government.
代議民主制は1つの政治形態である。
He had heard stories about an ancient god who had left his land centuries before by ship.
彼は船で何世紀も前に自分の土地を離れた古代の神様についての話を聞いていた。
Rome has a lot of ancient buildings.
ローマには古代建築物がたくさんある。
I hate those who always skip class and ask their friends to answer the roll call for them.
いつも授業をサボって友人に代返を頼むような人は嫌いです。
This machine is now out of date.
この機械はもう時代遅れだ。
She was shy in her high school days.
彼女は高校時代内気でした。
She used margarine instead of butter.
彼女はバターの代わりにマーガリンを使った。
If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible; who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our time; who still questions the power of our democracy, tonight is your answer.