The Japan Meteorological Agency has revised the magnitude of the eastern Japan quake from 8.8 to 9.0, the largest recorded in world history.
気象庁は、東日本大震災のマグニチュードを８．８から、世界観測史上最大級のＭ９．０に修正した。
Flawless precision is required in the measurements.
測定には寸分の狂いもない精度が要求される。
You're wide of the mark.
君の推測は的はずれだ。
My guess is that it will rain soon.
私の推測ではまもなく雨が降るだろう。
Is it really possible to predict an earthquake?
地震を予測することは本当に可能なのだろうか。
A recent analysis by Boeing forecasts that unless safety is improved, jet airliners could be falling out of the sky at the rate of once a week by the year 2010.
The total solar eclipse can be observed next year on June 22nd.
来年６月２２日に観測される皆既日食。
There are four major parts to the atmospheric problem: observation, understanding, prediction, and control.
大気の問題には、観察、理解、予測、それに管理と言った４つの主要な部門がある。
Political concerns have caused many people to doubt the prediction.
政治的な懸念から多くの人がその予測を疑問視した。
We measured the depth of the river.
われわれはその川の深さを測った。
My first guess was wide off the mark.
私の最初の推測ははずれた。
It's hard to predict what the weather will be like tomorrow.
明日のお天気がどうなるのかを予測するのは難しい。
According to my calculation, she should be in India by now.
私の推測によれば、彼女はもうインドにいるはずだ。
Measure the length of the stick with a ruler.
ものさしでその棒の長さを測りなさい。
We measured the electricity used during air cooling in the same way as heating, and compared the old model air conditioner to the energy conservation (2001) model.
暖房と同様に、冷房時の消費電力量を測定し、旧型と省エネ型（２００１年製）のエアコンを比較しました。
On another plan there was the prediction of a new age.
別の局面では、新しい時代への予測が見られた。
He measured all his shelves.
彼は全ての棚の寸法を測った。
We cannot predict what will happen.
何が起こるか予測できない。
It's necessary to take correct measurements when you are tailoring a suit.
スーツをつくる時は正確に寸法を測る必要があります。
It is said that several victims of the tsunami think that the devestation they saw was the kind that made you cover your eyes.
幾人かの被害者は大津波を観測して目を覆うような惨状だったと思っているそうです。
This result means, contrary to prior expectations, that the number of variants does not affect the processing speed.
Did you take your temperature with a thermometer in your mouth?
体温計を口にくわえて、体温を測りましたか。
My first guess was wide off the mark.
私の最初の推測は見当違いであった。
In recent years, with a method called VLBI that uses quasar observations, and by GPS we have begun to understand the absolute movement of tectonic plates.
Pretty soon along came to the village some strangely dressed people who called themselves surveyors; and they surveyed a line in front of my grandmother's little house.
