► 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:
- 彼女は将来について思い悩んでいる ⇨ She is brooding over her future
- 子供の将来が思い遣られる ⇨ I worry about my child’s future
- 彼は人類の将来を悲観している ⇨ He is pessimistic about the future of mankind
- 近い将来社会全体が医療費を賄うことが出来なくなると予想される ⇨ It is expected that the entire society won’t be able to afford the medical cost in the near future
- 彼は将来の奥さんに職場で出会った ⇨ He met his future wife at work
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 彼は国の将来を憂えている ⇨ He is worried about the future of the country
- 将来の見通しは明るい ⇨ The outlook of the future is bright
- 彼は将来について悩んでいる ⇨ He is struggling to find answers for his 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
- 近い将来残った天然資源を争奪して戦争が起こるであろう ⇨ In the near future there will be a war to fight for the remaining natural resources
- 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
- 彼は将来きっと大物になる ⇨ I’m sure he will be an important figure in the future