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That every one who believes in him may have eternal life.
それは信じるものはみな、人の子にあって永遠の命を持つためです。
They made many sacrifices to get their own house.
彼らは自分の家を持つために多くの犠牲を払った。
They deprived the criminal of his rights.
彼らはその犯罪者から彼の持つ権利を奪ってしまった。
You should have enough sense not to drink, at least during your illness.
せめて病気のときぐらいはお酒をのまないぐらいの分別を持つべきだ。
He likes to spend some time in solitude every day.
彼は毎日好んで独りで過ごす時間を持つ。
The Japanese have a lot in common with the Chinese.
日本人は中国人と多くの共通点を持つ。
Once a habit has been acquired, it has almost compulsive power over us.
一度習慣が身につけば、それはわれわれに対してほとんど強制的な力を持つ。
He is a man with enterprise.
彼は冒険心を持つ男だ。
Just as one gesture can have many different meanings, many different gestures can have the same meaning.
１つのしぐさが様々な意味があるのと同じように多くの異なったしぐさが同一の意味を持つ事もある。
Persons with special skills can easily get jobs.
特別な技術を持つ人は簡単に職を得られる。
The best thing in the world for a man is to choose a good wife, the worst being to mistakenly choose an ill-suited one.
この世で男にとって最良のことは良妻を選ぶことであり、最悪のことは選び損なって悪妻を持つことである。
You should be responsible for your actions.
君は自分の行為に責任を持つべきだ。
The women in our country are different from the women from other countries. Many think that it's acceptable for women to have children and devote themselves to them entirely; and, towards their husband, to simply uphold their duty and protect their chasti
It is essential that every child have the same educational opportunities.
あらゆる子供が同じ教育の機会を持つことが絶対に必要だ。
You have certain privileges and therefore corresponding responsibilities.
みなさんはある種の特権を持つゆえに相応の責任もあります。
It is important to have intellectual curiosity.
知的好奇心を持つことは重要だ。
Why are Japanese so prejudiced against lesbians and bisexuals?
日本人はなんでそんなにビアンとかバイとかに偏見を持つのですか？
The calorie is an exact measure of the energy in food.
カロリーは食物が持つエネルギーを正確に示す尺度である。
We consider public libraries a legitimate citizen's right.
我々は公立図書館を持つことを市民の当然の権利と考えている。
I wonder if the weather will hold.
天気が持つかなあ。
The Assembly of Tibetan People's Deputies, established in 1960, is the legislature that holds the highest jurisdiction in the society of exiled Tibetans.
亡命チベット代表者議会は、亡命チベット人社会で最高の権限を持つ立法機関で、1960年に設立された。
Our food supplies will last till April.
我々の食料は４月まで持つだろう。
Man is the only animal that possesses language.
人間は言葉を持つ唯一の動物である。
It is important to have a sense of your own.
あなた自身の感覚を持つことが大切だ。
Don't always take sides with him.
彼の肩ばかり持つなよ。
It is fashionable to have leather chairs.
皮製の椅子を持つのが流行です。
I cannot afford to keep a car.
私は、車を持つ余裕は、ない。
He refuses to become involved in the trouble.
彼はそのもめごとに関り合いを持つ事を拒んだ。
The more one has, the more one wants.
持てば持つほど、人は貧しくなる。
The residents were curious about other people's business.
そこの住民達は他人の事にやたらと興味を持つ人たちだった。
The other day we had a telephone call from a man whose wife was going to have a baby.
先日私たちのところに、もうすぐ子供がうまれる妻を持つ男性からの電話があった。
Nothing in the world gives people so much real pleasure as having a happy family.
幸せな家庭を持つことほど、真の喜びを人に与えてくれるものはない。
This is a sentence, that has the syllable count, of a good haiku.
この文は俳句の調べ持つ文よ。
Words, when well chosen, have such great force in them.
言葉は、適切に選ばれれば、非常に大きな力を持つ。
We should have some interests outside our job.
仕事以外に関心事を持つべきです。
Gravity causes objects to have weight.
引力によって物体が重さを持つようになる。
Getting a sports car is easy, compared to the maintenance one must do on it.
維持することに比べれば、スポーツカーを持つことは簡単だ。
You should be more considerate of your parents.
君は両親に対してもっと思いやりの心を持つべきです。
It will not be long before one out of five people owns a car.
５人に１人が車を持つような日も遠くあるまい。
The world is an unfair place. Instead of trying to change it, you must keep an imperturbable heart.
世界はアンフェアなもんだ。変えようとするよりそれに動じない心を持つべし。
This is a sentence, that has the syllable count, of a haiku.
この文は俳句の調べ持つ文よ。
The word has acquired broad meaning.
その語は広い意味を持つに至った。
That whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.
それは御子を信じるものが、一人として滅びることなく、永遠の命を持つためである。
It is difficult to have one's own house in Tokyo.
東京でマイホームを持つことは難しい。
People might say I'm old-fashioned, but I think that one shouldn't have sexual relationships before marriage.
私の頭が古いと言われるかもしれないが、結婚前に男女の関係を持つべきではないと思う。
Everyone will have his own computer before long.
もうすぐみんなが自分のコンピューターを持つだろう。
The police are responsible for the maintenance of law and order.
警察は法と秩序の維持に対して責任を持つ。
By the way, the pastry known as "Shu Cream" in Japan is not known under this name neither in England nor in France. If you ask for a "Shu Cream" in England, you will end up comically receiving shoe shine.
Since you are no longer a child, you should be responsible for what you do.
もう子供ではないのだから、君は自分の行動に責任を持つべきだ。
Some snakes are poisonous.
ヘビの中には毒を持つものもある。
Last week the powerful Keidanren called on Tokyo to lift the ban.
先週には、大きな力を持つ経団連が、規制解除のため中央政府を訪問した。
Tom sides with Mary all the time.
トムはいつもメアリーの肩ばかり持つ。
Style is to the writer what color is to the painter.
文体が作家に持つ関係は、色彩が画家に対するのと同じである。
While at first he got famous from an independent film that he made, he then went from the director of a musical TV series to a full-fledged movie director. Such was his career.
We ought to be more interested in environmental issues.
私達はもっと環境問題に関心を持つべきです。
In reality, all they are interested in is power.
実際には、彼らが興味を持つのは権力だけなのだ。
Shame cultures are concerned with reputation.
恥の文化は評判に関心を持つ。
Developing political awareness takes time.
政治意識を持つようになるには時間がかかる。
I can't afford a new car.
私は新車を持つ余裕なんて無い。
I have a friend whose father is a famous actor.
私には有名な俳優を父に持つ友人がいます。
As you can also tell from these beautiful, far from Japanese, looks, Yuna is not pure-blood Japanese. She's a quarter-blood with a westerner as grandmother.
