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In addition to being a famous physicist, he is a great novelist.
有名な物理学者である上に、彼は偉大な小説家でもある。
He contends that primitive life once existed on Mars.
火星にはかつて原始的な生物が存在していたと彼は力説した。
I persuaded him into accepting the offer.
私は彼を説得してその申し出を受けさせた。
Finally, he gave into my persuasion.
ついに、彼は私の説得くっした。
That was the most interesting novel that I had ever read.
あれは私が今まで読んだうちで一番面白い小説だった。
I tried to talk a friend of mine out of getting married.
私は友人に結婚をやめるよう説得しようとした。
I'm not used to making speeches in public.
私は人前で演説することに慣れていない。
His speech met with enthusiastic applause.
彼の演説は絶大なる拍手かっさいを博した。
He explained the reason at length.
彼はその理由を詳しく説明した。
He could not account for his foolish mistake.
彼は自分の愚かな間違いを説明できなかった。
How do you account for the fact?
君はその事実をどう説明しますか。
Whoever wants to marry her must first convince her father.
彼女と結婚したい人は誰でもまず彼女の父親を説得しなければならない。
At length, he came to understand the theory.
彼はついにその学説を理解するにいたった。
His new novel is worth reading.
彼の新しい小説は読む価値がある。
He has started to write a novel.
彼は小説を書き始めました。
We tried to persuade Jim to join us.
ジムを説得して仲間に加わらせようとした。
Thunder has been explained scientifically, and people no longer believe it is a sign that the gods are angry with them, so thunder, too, is a little less frightening.
When his theory was first put forward, nobody bought it.
彼の学説が初めて提唱された時は、誰もそれを信じなかった。
I have read many of his novels in translation.
私は彼の小説の多くを翻訳で読んだ。
Can you explain why you dislike him?
どうして彼が嫌いなのか説明してくれない?
That would be twenty-seven words instead of four, and while the bare message of the longer statement would be understood, the persuasive force would be lost.