動詞
were [！ワォー] 主旨: 不規則動詞 重要度: 1
☆ You were sleeping ⇨ あなたは眠っていた (備考: be の二人称単数・三人称複数の過去形)
☆ If I were you I wouldn’t do it ⇨ もし私があなたならそれはしない (備考: 仮定法の時のみ、一人称も were)
他の例文:
- A lot of negotiations were going on in the background ⇨ 舞台裏では沢山の交渉が進行していた
- The tickets were all snatched up as soon as they went on sale ⇨ 券は売りに出されるや否やすぐに奪い取られた、売り切れた
- Some guests were unhappy about the seating arrangement ⇨ 客の中には座席の配置に不満がある人達がいた
- The tickets were snapped up within a few minutes ⇨ 入場券は数分のうちに買われた、あっという間に売り切れた
- They were brimming with confidence ⇨ 彼等は自信に満ち溢れていた
- The critics were slobbering all over him ⇨ 評論家は彼のことを涎を垂らさんばかりに褒めちぎった
- Deers were driven out of the forest by human development ⇨ 鹿は人間による開発で森から追い出された
- Their technologies were 10 years behind their enemies ⇨ 彼等の技術は敵に十年遅れていた
- Most of the lines in the movies were ad-libs ⇨ その映画の台詞の殆どは即興だった
- If humans were intelligently designed, why are people so dumb? ⇨ もし人間が知的に、自然進化ではなく神によって、設計されたのなら、どうして人々はここまで馬鹿なのだろう？
- Many Africans were brought to US as slaves ⇨ 多くのアフリカ人は奴隷としてアメリカに連れて来られた
- The two men were grappling ⇨ 二人の男が取っ組み合いをしていた
- They were one of the most popular acts in the 90’s ⇨ 彼等は90年代で最も人気のあるバンドだった
- Video rental stores were everywhere in their heyday ⇨ ビデオ貸し屋は最盛期にはそこら中にあった
- From then on, we were treated differently ⇨ その時点から私達は違う扱いを受けた