► 動詞
候 [そうろう] [arch] [polite] meaning: be rank: 4
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More examples:
- 悪天候のために私達は出発を見合わせた ⇨ We postponed, canceled, our departure due to bad weather
- 空港は悪天候で離着陸出来ない状況だ ⇨ You cannot land on and depart from the airport due to bad weather
- 彼は大統領に立候補した ⇨ He ran for the president
- 穏やかな気候 ⇨ A mild climate
- 彼女は金メダルの有力候補だ ⇨ She is a strong candidate, favorite, to win the gold medal
- 候補者は書類選考された ⇨ The candidates were selected through documents (not interviews)
- 悪天候が続いたために、期間中に全試合を消化できなくなった ⇨ Due to the prolonged bad weather, we haven’t been able to play all the games in the given period
- 悪天候のために試合は延期になった ⇨ The game was postponed because of the bad weather
- 選挙には各種候補が乱立している ⇨ There are many candidates with different policies running in the election in great confusion
- うちのチームは一回戦で優勝候補にぶつかって負けた ⇨ Our team had to play against the tournament favorite in the first game and lost
- 大統領候補は皆ドングリの背比べだ ⇨ The presidential candidates are like acorns comparing their sizes. Nobody stands out, everybody is equally unimpressive
- 悪天候のため運行を停止せざるを得ない ⇨ Due to the bad weather we have no choice but to stop the operation
- 民主党の票の多くが独立候補に流れた ⇨ Many of the votes for Democrats have drifted to the independent candidate
- 悪天候につき一時運転見合わせ中です ⇨ The operation has been suspended due to the inclement weather
- この辺は気候が温和だ ⇨ The climate is mild in this area