The signal at the intersection didn't increase the number of the traffic accidents in the city.
交差点の信号は町の交通事故の数を増えないようにした。
Dozens of male and female students were drawing a lone, completely nude male model standing on a platform.
男女数十人の研究生が、モデル台に立った一人の男を――丸裸の男を写生していた。
John helped himself to several pieces of pie without asking.
ジョンは誰にも断らずに、パイを数切れ勝手に取って食べた。
He is proud of being good at mathematics.
彼は数学が得意であることを誇りにしている。
They were for the most part young people.
彼らの大多数は若者です。
Recently my brother in law, artillery major Y, came back from a three year trip in Paris. Surrounded by a great number of souvenirs he had brought back, we heard tales of his travels.
That is to say, they had a few hundred pounds, with which they had intended to buy a house as soon as they arrived.
つまり彼らは数百ポンド持っていて、その金で着いたらすぐ家を買うつもりであった。
I'm sorry to give you all this trouble.
いろいろお手数をかけて申し訳ない。
Several boys had to leave school early yesterday.
昨日数人の男の子が早退しなければならなかった。
He is brief of speech.
彼は言葉数が少ない。
Half of the melons were eaten.
半数のメロンが食べられた。
Can you spare me a few minutes of your time?
数分間、お時間を割いていただけますか。
He asked me some questions about the math test.
彼は数学のテストについて私にいくつかの質問をした。
Hide and seek / I count to three / Winter has come
かくれんぼ／三つ数えて／冬になる
An overwhelming majority voted to abolish the brutal punishment.
圧倒的多数がその残酷な刑罰を廃止することに票を投じた。
Several dozen young people participated in the demonstration.
数十人の青年は抗議活動に参加しました。
Everyone seems to have a bone to pick with someone, but only a few people can be philosophical about it.
だれにも不満の種はある。だが、それを達観できるのは、ごく少数の人だけだ。
There were hundreds of taxis at the airport, all touting for business.
空港には数百台のタクシーがいて、皆客引きしていた。
As I am not good at math, I hope my parents will allow me to have a private tutor.
数学が苦手なので家庭教師をつけてもらいたい。
Majority rule is a basic principle of democracy.
多数決原理が民主主義の根本原則だ。
He is second to none in mathematics.
彼は数学では、誰にも負けない。
Half the class say that they drink coffee.
クラスの半数の生徒はコーヒーを飲む。
Scores of people visited Japan.
多数の人々が日本を訪れた。
2539 is a prime number.
2539は素数です。
It took him only a few minutes to realize his mistakes.
間違いを悟るのに彼はほんの数分かかっただけだ。
Several politicians exerted strong pressure on the committee.
数人の政治家が委員会に強い圧力をかけた。
John is good at maths.
ジョンは数学が上手です。
He put aside a few dollars each week.
彼は毎週数ドルずつたくわえた。
Less students study German today than formerly.
今日ではドイツ語を勉強する学生の数は昔ほどではありません。
Don't forget to include me in the count.
忘れずに私も頭数にいれてくれ。
Several students have gone home without cleaning the classroom.
数人の生徒が教室のそうじをせずに帰宅してしまった。
English and mathematics are made much of in senior high schools.
高等学校では英語と数学が重視されている。
His travels were wide and frequent.
彼の旅行は幅広く回数も多い。
Jack didn't make any mistakes on the math test.
ジャックは数学の試験でまったく間違いをしなかった。
For things that have had contents with volatile oil like thinners they should be left for a few days to completely evaporate it before being disposed of as non-flammable waste.
Several young engineers were employed and were devoted to developing a new computer.
数人の若い技師が雇われ、彼らは新しいコンピューターの開発に専念した。
The number of traffic accident is on the increase.
交通事故の件数が増加している。
We still have quite a few more miles to go before we get there.
そこに着くまでにはまだかなりたくさんのマイル数がある。
He has quite a few friends.
彼はかなり多数の友達がいる。
One important person and the stable boy arrived to the cow cabin the first of January. Therefore, there is only one plastic bowl left at the tea ceremony arbor.
