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 making out in the car ⇨ 彼等は車の中で抱き合ってキスしていた
- The reactions from the audience were varied ⇨ 観衆の反応は様々だった
- The rules were applied inconsistently ⇨ 規則は一貫して適用されていない
- 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
- The tests were conducted under the guise of medical treatment ⇨ その実験は治療の見せかけのもので行われた
- They were defiant until the last moment ⇨ 彼等は最後の最後まで引き下がらなかった
- 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
- We were working against the clock to meet the deadline ⇨ 私達は締切に間に合わせるために時間と戦いながら働いていた
- 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 concert tickets were all gone in a few minutes ⇨ そのコンサートの券は数分の内に全て無くなった、売り切れた
- There were spats between the two teams during the game ⇨ 試合の途中で両チームの間に小競り合いがあった
- They were outnumbered by the enemy ⇨ 彼等は敵に数で上回られた、圧倒された
- We were making, losing, money hand over fist ⇨ 私達はどんどん金を儲けていた・無くしていた
- All shots were contested ⇨ 全てのシュートは争われた、守備選手が簡単に打たせまいとした
- Drugs were his ruin ⇨ 麻薬で彼の人生は崩壊した