In the midst of the dollar falling hard against the Yen and other major Eastern currencies the Chinese Yuan, with China effectively taking a 'dollar peg' policy, has become cheap.
The proportion of girls to boys in our class is three to two.
クラスの女生徒の男生徒に対する割合は3対2だ。
Don't cut in line.
割り込んではいけません。
I usually cut loose a bit and drink plenty before a day off work but if my drinks are cut with tochu tea then I get absolutely no hangover.
休みの前などは少し羽目を外して飲むのだが、杜仲茶割りで飲むと二日酔いが全くない。
Break this glass in case of fire.
火事の場合はこのガラスを割りなさい。
The organization plays a principal role in wildlife conservation.
その団体は野生動物の保護において、最も重要な役割を果たしている。
You have only to play a role.
あなたは役割を果たしさえすればよい。
A car cut in.
車が1台横から割り込んできた。
In order to get the coconut milk, you must first crack the coconut open.
ココナッツミルクを得るためにはまずココナッツを割らなければならない。
The glass shattered into pieces.
グラスは粉々に割れてしまった。
She is in her thirties, but looks old for her age.
彼女は30代だが、歳の割にはふけて見える。
Public opinion plays a vital in the political realm.
世論は政治の領域で重要な役割を演ずる。
Magic plays an important part in primitive society.
呪術は未開社会においては重要な役割をもつ。
Tom said, "budge over," forced his way in and sat down.
トムは「詰めてくれ」と言って強引に割り込んで座った。
Indeed he is young, but he is well experienced for his age.
なるほど彼は若いが年の割には経験が豊かだ。
In order for Japan to play a central role in the infrastructural improvement of Southeast Asia, tremendous effort between its government and people is required.
東南アジアのインフラ整備で日本が中心的役割を担うため、官民一体となった努力が求められている。
Peter didn't intend to break the vase.
ピータは花瓶を割るつもりはなかった。
They have assigned me a small room.
彼らは私に小さな部屋を割り当てた。
It doesn't pay to talk with him.
彼と話し合っても割に合わない。
It is not the case that the discount can be used for all goods or all restaurants.
全ての商品及びレストランで割引が効くわけではありません。
The hand on its axis turns at 10 revolutions per hour.
針は中心を一時間に10回転の割合で回る。
The vase broken by him is my aunt's.
彼が割った花瓶は私の叔母のものです。
Some children broke the window, which made Mother very angry.
子供達が窓を割った。それで母親は大変腹を立てた。
Surely, in the present-day society, we might as well consider it natural that consumption plays an important role in the life of man and is closely related to his well-being and happiness.