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We associate the name of Darwin with the theory of evolution.
私達はダーウィンという名前を聞くと進化論を連想する。
The song reminds me of my young days.
その歌を聞くと、若い頃を思い出します。
He was no better than a yes-man.
彼は何でも言うことを聞くイエスマンも同然だった。
She came here as soon as she heard it.
彼女はそれを聞くや否やすぐここへ来た。
You should listen to his advice.
あなたは彼の忠告を聞くべきだ。
Hardly had I heard the news when I felt like crying.
私はその知らせを聞くとすぐに叫びたくなった。
I turned on the radio to listen to the news.
私はニュースを聞くためにラジオをつけた。
We never got a clear explanation of the mystery.
私たちはそのなぞのはっきりした説明を聞くことができなかった。
Do you like listening to music or singing songs?
音楽は聞くのが好きですか、それとも歌うのが好きですか。
Her mind is broad enough to listen to his son.
彼女は寛大に息子の話を聞く。
These days more and more young people talk to their elders on even terms.
最近は、年下のくせにため口を聞く奴が多すぎる。
On hearing the whistle, they started at full speed.
ホイッスルの音を聞くやいなや、彼らは全速力で走りだした。
When they hear 'Japanese-style room,' most people probably think of a tatami room.
和室と聞くと、皆さんは畳の部屋のことを思い出すかもしれません。
She got so carried away listening to the Beatles that she missed the date with him.
彼女はビートルズを聞くのに夢中で、彼とのデートに行きそびれた。
The college song reminds me of the good old days.
その校歌を聞くと私は楽しい昔の日々を思い出す。
On hearing the sound, the dog rushed away.
その音を聞くやいなや、犬は逃げていきました。
The music evokes memories of an earlier time.
その音楽を聞くと昔のことを思い出す。
When I asked her if she was tired after the long walk, she said, "sort of."
長く歩いた後で疲れたかどうか聞くと、彼女は「ええ、ちょっと」と言った。
However, when listening to an unknown foreign language, our ability to discern different words is lost, and we recognize speech as being a stream of sounds without many pauses.