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:
- We were mesmerized by the vastness of the Grand Canyon ⇨ 私達はグランドキャニオンの巨大さに驚嘆し魅了された
- They were all at the mercy of the whim of the dictator ⇨ 彼等は全員その独裁者の思いつきに為す術が無かった
- The goods were consigned to him ⇨ その貨物は彼に送られた
- They were mathematically eliminated from the championship ⇨ 彼等は選手権から計算上除外された、残りを全て勝とうとも計算上他の成績を上回れない
- The illegal immigrants were deported ⇨ 不法移民は国外追放になった
- Police established that there were three attackers ⇨ 警察は襲撃犯は三人だったことを確立した
- We were left out in the cold in the negotiation ⇨ 私達は交渉の中で寒い所に放置、無視、された
- We were so close to win the game ⇨ 私達は試合に勝つことにとても近かった、もう少しで試合に勝つところだった
- The debris from the collapsed building were everywhere ⇨ 崩壊した建物の破片、粉塵がそこらじゅうにあった
- We were young and starry-eyed ⇨ 僕達は若く星のような目をしていた、考えが甘かった
- They were under the yoke of the tyranny ⇨ 彼等は圧制の軛の下にあった
- The measurements were imprecise ⇨ 測定値は不正確だった
- The nurses were tending to the injured ⇨ 看護婦が怪我人達を手当てしていた
- Overall the results were not too bad ⇨ 全体としてみれば結果は悪くなかった
- There were only a few claps ⇨ 僅かな拍手があっただけだった