Frustrated with the European languages, which he considered "too boring", Christopher Columbus invented "Columbian", a language so complicated that only he could speak it.
Living in the noise and bustle of a large city, we sometimes feel like going into the country.
大都会の喧騒と雑踏の中に住んでいると、時折田舎に出かけて行きたくなる。
You shouldn't read magazines that are harmful to you.
害になるような雑誌を読んではいけない。
I have some chores to do.
私はちょっと家の雑用がある。
Bring me the magazines.
雑誌を持ってきてください。
Modern finance is becoming increasingly complicated and sophisticated.
現代の金融は一段と複雑かつ高度になってきている。
The factory uses many complicated machines.
工場では複雑な機械をたくさん使います。
It's complicated as hell.
マジで複雑だ!
The machine was too complicated for us to find out the cause of the trouble.
その機械は複雑すぎて、我々は故障の原因を見つけられなかった。
What seems simple to you seems complex to me.
君には単純に見えるものでも、ぼくには複雑に思われる。
My brother's room is always a mess.
弟の部屋はいつも雑然としている。
He is careless and untidy in his work.
彼は仕事が雑だ。
I bought these biscuits at the grocer's.
私はこのビスケットを雑貨店で買いました。
Our garden was full of weeds.
うちの庭は雑草だらけだった。
Magazines let writers write what they want and decide how to lay it out afterward, but that magazine prioritizes its design, so it sets a predetermined limit on how many words are in it.
There are so-called primitive cultures in the jungles of the Amazon and on the island of New Guinea, and there are so-called advanced cultures in Europe, Asia, and Africa, but the languages of these cultures are all equally advanced and complex.
The truth is, these days, I'm thinking of writing a novel for a women's magazine.
実はこの頃婦人雑誌に書きたいと思っている小説があるのです。
This river abounds in small fish.
この川には雑魚がたくさんいる。
In the crowded street you're standing all alone.
雑踏の中おまえは一人たたずむ。
I read it in the magazine three days ago.
私は三日前にそれを雑誌で読んだ。
The pain from the compound fracture was almost intolerable.
複雑骨折の痛みはほとんど耐え難かった。
The magazine which you lent me is very interesting.
あなたが私に貸してくれた雑誌はとてもおもしろい。
This might lead us to believe that a simple culture would make use of a simple language, that a complex culture would make use of a complex language, and so on.