Forks and chopsticks became popular because they could easily handle hot food.
フォークやはしは、熱い食べ物を容易に扱うことができるために、一般に用いられるようになった。
The theory will find general acceptance.
その説は一般に認められるだろう。
That can be said of mankind at large.
そのことは人間全般に言える。
They are typical young people.
彼らは一般的な若者です。
Generally speaking, a woman will live longer than a man.
一般的に言えば、男より女が長生きをする。
Generally speaking, men can run faster than women can.
一般に女性よりも男性の方が足が速い。
Job hopping was not so common in Japan as in America.
日本ではアメリカほど転職は一般的ではなかった。
By and large, she is a very reliable person.
全般的に彼女はとても信頼のおける人間だ。
The popularity of the telephone has led to fewer people writing letters these days.
電話が一般に普及したために、今日では手紙を書く人々は少なくなってきた。
In general, people in America tend to prefer bigger cars.
一般に、アメリカの人々は大型車の方を好む。
Another tendency of many Japanese that bothers foreigners is to make statements that are too general and too broad by using or implying words like "all" and "every".
The "People's Choice" award, by public polling, was announced again this year and Mel Gibson and Julia Roberts were selected as the most popular male, and female, film actors.
In Japan it's generally thought that Germany's water supply isn't suitable for drinking, but this is a mistake.
日本では、「ドイツの水道水は飲料に適さない」と一般に考えられているが、これは誤りである。
The theory is not accepted yet.
その理論はまだ一般に認められていない。
Generally speaking, the Japanese are hard workers.
一般的に言うと日本人は勤勉である。
The general use of forks for eating started in the tenth century A.D.
フォークが食事用として一般に使われ始めたのは、紀元後10世紀のことであった。
He is popular with the people at large.
彼は一般に人々に人気がある。
The fact that educated Americans in general no longer share understandable background knowledge is a chief cause of their inability to communicate effectively.
Generally speaking, Westerners don't eat fish raw.
一般的に言えば、西欧人は魚を生では食べない。
I was impressed by the general knowledge of Japanese students.
私は日本人学生の「一般常識」に感銘した。
Generally speaking, boys can run faster than girls.
一般に男子は女子より速く走ることができる。
Generally speaking, the weather was mild last year.
一般的に言って去年は気候が穏やかだった。
The Japanese at large consider themselves better off than they used to be.
一般に日本人は、自分たちがかつてより暮らし向きがよくなったと考えている。
The three organizations are the International Monetary Fund, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade.
この三つの機関とは国際通貨基金、国際復興開発銀行、関税・貿易一般協定である。
Generally speaking, boys like girls with long hair.
一般的にいえば、男の子は長い髪の女の子が好きだ。
They were for the most part young people.
彼らは一般的に言って若者です。
The new theory is too abstract for ordinary people.
その新しい理論は一般人には難しすぎる。
Generally speaking, men can run faster than women can.
一般的に言うと、男性は女性よりも速く走れる。
Short-term effects of smoking include unfitness, wheezing, a general vulnerability to illness, bad breath, bad skin and so on.
"So it's built from stone?" "It's ordinary reinforced concrete."
「とすると石造り?」「一般的なRC造よ」
In this democratic age of ours men clamour for what is popularly considered the best, regardless of their feelings. They want the costly, not the refined; the fashionable, not the beautiful.