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My grandmother mailed the letter this morning.
けさ祖母がその手紙をポストに入れてくれました。
My grandfather was killed in World War II.
私の祖父は第二次世界対戦で戦死しました。
My grandfather was part Indian.
私の祖父はインド人の血を引いていた。
That broken vase is my grandfather's.
あの壊れた花瓶は祖父のものです。
The father of a father is a grandfather, a grandfather's father is a great-grandfather, a great-grandfather's father is a great-great-grandfather, but no word has been decided upon for the generations before great-great-grandfather.
父の父は祖父、祖父の父は曽祖父、曽祖父の父は高祖父だが、高祖父より前の世代の呼称は決まっていない。
My grandmother used to go out for a walk almost every day, but now she seldom, if ever, goes out.
祖母は以前ほとんど毎日散歩に出かけていたが、今はめったに外出しなくなった。
My grandfather nodded and smiled at me.
祖父は私に向かってうなずき、微笑みかけた。
He must have been named after his grandfather.
彼の祖父にちなんで名前を付けられたに違いない。
Grandmother sent us a box of apples.
祖母は私にりんごを1箱送ってくれた。
If you engage in espionage for a foreign power, you are selling your country down the river.
外国勢力に加担するスパイ活動にたずさわるならば、あなたは祖国を裏切ることになる。
My grandfather was quite a learned man for his time and place but he just wasn't cut out to be a businessman.
The Imari porcelain plate that my father cherished was quite heavy.
祖父が大事にしていた伊万里焼の皿は、ずっしりと重かった。
Japan is, as it were, his second home.
日本は、いわば、彼の第2の祖国だ。
My grandfather lived till he was eighty-nine.
私の祖父は89歳までいきました。
His ancestors went there from Ireland.
彼の先祖はアイルランドからそこに行った。
We named him Thomas after his grandfather.
祖父にちなんで彼をトーマスとなづけた。
Grandfather is napping on the sofa.
祖父はソファーの上でうたたねをしている。
The baby was named Richard after his grandfather.
生まれた子は祖父の名をとってリチャードと名づけられた。
My grandmother passed away peacefully last night.
祖母は昨日安らかに息を引き取った。
He was brought up by her grandmother.
彼は祖母によって育てられた。
Tom's great great great grandmother lived in Scotland.
トムの高祖母の母はスコットランドに住んでいた。
His wife now had to take care of his grandfather, not to mention their two children.
彼の妻は今や彼らの2人の子供は言うまでもなく、彼の祖父も面倒を見なければならなかった。
My grandfather died five years ago.
祖父は5年前に他界した。
Grandfather has caught a cold.
お祖父さまはお風邪を召していらっしゃいます。
My grandmother is hard of hearing. In other words she is slightly deaf.
祖母は耳が遠い、つまり、耳が少し不自由なのだ。
The baby was named Alfred after his grandfather.
その赤ちゃんは祖父の名にちなんでアルフレッドと名づけられた。
I spent the best times of my life at my grandfather's house.
私は自分の人生で最も楽しい時を祖父の家で過ごした。
Grandmother mows the grass in the garden.
祖母は庭で草を刈っている。
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.