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:
- They were outnumbered by the enemy ⇨ 彼等は敵に数で上回られた、圧倒された
- All the means of communication were severed ⇨ 通信の全ての手段は断絶された
- Things were handled in a very efficient manner ⇨ 物事はとても効率的なやり方で扱われた
- The shipments were delayed due to an act of God ⇨ 神の行為、天災、によって出荷は遅れた
- They were all jumping up and down screaming ⇨ 彼等は（興奮して）叫びながら飛び回っていた
- We were pumped by the good prospect ⇨ 私達は良い見込みに意気込んだ
- The blood samples were sent to a laboratory ⇨ 血液サンプルは試験所に送られた
- Deliveries were delayed on occasion ⇨ 配達は時々遅れた
- We were all teary-eyed ⇨ 私達は皆涙ぐんでいた
- Many people were displaced by the civil war ⇨ 内戦によって多くの人が住む場所を失った
- Things were getting worse by the minute ⇨ 物事は一分経つごとに悪化していた
- Many were gravitated by his charisma ⇨ 多くは彼のカリスマに惹き付けられた
- There were shards of glass on the floor ⇨ 床の上にガラスの欠片が散乱していた
- They were under the yoke of the tyranny ⇨ 彼等は圧制の軛の下にあった
- Things were a little different then ⇨ その頃は物事は少し違った