► 名詞
将来 [(1)しょうらい] meaning: future rank: 1
☆ 国の将来が危うい ⇨ The future of the country is in danger (☛ Usually the future of specific person, group, etc.)
☆ 子供の将来のために頑張る ⇨ I work hard for the future of my children (☛ Usually the future of specific person, group, etc.)
☆ 将来何になりたいですか？ ⇨ What would you like to be in the future (☛ Usually the future of specific person, group, etc.)
☆ 彼は将来を期待されている ⇨ People are expecting great future from him (☛ Usually the future of specific person, group, etc.)
More examples:
- 将来の事を考えると恐ろしくなる ⇨ I get scared when I think about the future
- 将来有望な若者 ⇨ A promising young man
- 彼は将来性を見込まれた ⇨ People saw future potential in him
- この事件は世界の将来を暗示しているのかもしれない ⇨ Maybe this incident is implying, foretelling indirectly, the future of the world
- 将来を見据えた計画が必要だ ⇨ We need a plan that looks into the future
- 彼女は病気の子供の将来を思い煩った ⇨ She was worried sick about the future of her sick child
- 彼は将来について悩んでいる ⇨ He is struggling to find answers for his future
- 将来の事を考えると焦燥感を感じる ⇨ I feel very anxious when I think about my future
- 彼女は息子の将来のことで気を病んでいる ⇨ She is worried sick about her son’s future
- 彼は将来大成すると思う ⇨ I think he will be somebody in the future
- 多くの人が地球の将来を危ぶんでいる ⇨ Many people are fearing for the future of the Earth
- 彼は将来きっと大物になる ⇨ I’m sure he will be an important figure in the future
- 彼は友達に将来の妻に紹介された ⇨ He was introduced to his future wife by his friend
- 将来が楽しみな若者 ⇨ A young person I have a lot of hope for his/her future
- 彼は将来の奥さんに職場で出会った ⇨ He met his future wife at work