The parallel with English becomes even more striking when we realize that Latin continued to be used for many hundreds of years more as the world's first "international language."
The distance from the sun to the earth is about 93 million miles.
太陽から地球まで距離は９千３百万マイルです。
The greatest hate springs from the greatest love.
かわいさ余って憎さ百倍。
His parents were farmers.
彼の両親はお百姓でした。
Hundreds of people were on the spot.
何百という人々がその現場にいた。
It will be all the same a hundred years hence.
百年後にはみな同じになる。
I built up some debts at the rice seller and at the greengrocer.
米屋や、八百屋に借金が出来て行った。
Today, through radio and television, mass advertising can reach millions of people at a time with its messages.
今日では、ラジオやテレビを通して、大量広告が何百万もの人々に同時にメッセージを届けている。
I live within 200 meters of the station.
私は駅から二百メートル以内に住んでいます。
The lion is the king of beasts.
ライオンは百獣の王です。
The race was fixed.
あのレースは八百長だった。
Millions of dollars have been spent trying to shore up the company.
その会社にてこ入れするために数百万ドルが使われた。
There were hundreds of birds on the lake.
湖には何百羽もの鳥がいた。
Hundreds of people called or wrote to the Gorilla Foundation.
何百という人々がゴリラ財団研究所へ電話や手紙を下さいました。
I owe him 100 yen.
私は彼から百円借りている。
For the peasant, fruits are more important than flowers.
百姓にとっては花より果が大切である。
Nobody envied the old man, who was a millionaire.
誰もその老人をねたまなかった。彼が百万長者だったというのに。
The Japanese have tried to learn the Western way of thinking and feeling for the past hundred years.
日本人はこの百年間、西洋の考え方、感じ方を学びとろうとしてきた。
This encyclopaedia is convenient for looking up things.
この百科事典は検索に便利である。
Few people live to be more than a hundred.
百歳以上生きる人はほとんどいない。
It drew strength from the not-so-young people who braved the bitter cold and scorching heat to knock on doors of perfect strangers, and from the millions of Americans who volunteered and organized and proved that more than two centuries later a government
Momoe would often play with me when she was a child.
子供のころ百恵ちゃんはよく私といっしょに遊んだものです。
Scant difference.
五十歩百歩。
Suddenly, 100 workers were laid off.
突然百人もの労働者が解雇された。
The servants gathered there totalled ... n-nearly one hundred!
集められた使用人さんたちは、総勢・・・ひゃ、百人近いよ。
It was also sold at a 100 yen store.
それなら百円ショップでも売ってたよ。
The ticket costs 100 euros.
切符は百ユーロです。
She has hundreds of books.
彼女は何百冊という本を持っている。
The Sphinx had eaten hundreds of people on their way to the city of Thebes, because they could not answer the riddle the cunning Sphinx had asked them.
Some scientists predict that the world oil reserves will be used up within a century.
科学者の中には百年以内に世界の石油資源を使い切るだろうと予言する者もいる。
Incidentally a motorway ramp is being constructed in the neighbourhood, a few hundred metres away, of my clinic.
ちなみに、ウチのクリニックから数百メートルの近場に「ランプ」が建設中です。
The Great Wall of China is more than 5,500 miles long.
万里の長城は五千五百マイル以上の長さがあります。
Losses will run into millions of dollars.
損害額は何百万ドルにも達するだろう。
"Honey, quick, quick. There's this website called Tatoeba that's auctioning it's sentence collection for a cent each! They've even got special offers like buy 100 sentences and get 1 free!" "Ah great! now people collect sentences as a hobby?! what's the w
