Results, 偉い
- 彼は会社をくびになったんだけど、わざわい転じて福となすで、見事独立したから偉いよ。
- His old company gave him the shaft. But I admire the way he turned bad luck into good and did even better with his own business.
- 彼はあんなに若くして死ななかったら、偉い学者になっていただろうに。
- If he had not died so young, he would have become a great scientist.
- 妻はアメリカでの新しい生活のリズムに慣れるのにえらい苦労した。
- My wife had a hard time getting into the swing of our new life in America.
- あの会社はみんなお偉いさんの肩書きばかりで、船頭多くて船進まずだ。
- Everybody in that company is either a vice-president or a senior vice-president; they're all chiefs and no Indians.
- あと50000マイルほど走行距離を出してみたかったのだが、高速道路で故障してしまった。修理となるとえらく金がかかってとても無理だろう。
- I had hoped to get another 50,000 miles out of my car, but it gave up the ghost on the expressway and it would cost too much to fix it.
- 「英語圏の人は英語産業で不当に儲けてると思わない? 僕は日本人なんだから、日本人だけで作った教材を使いたい」「でもさ、ネイティブチェックされてないと本当にいい英語かどうか分かんないじゃん」「いい英語って何だよ。ネイティブの使う英語がいい英語? ネイティブってそんなに偉いのかよ?」
- "Don't you think that people from English-speaking countries earn an unreasonable amount from the English language industry? Since I'm Japanese, I'd like to use materials exclusively made by Japanese people." "But you know, you can't really tell if the English is good or not unless it's been checked by a native speaker." "What do you mean by good English!? English used by native speakers? Are natives really that great, anyway?"
Words
- えらい☆《偉い・豪い》 Inflection
adjective:
- great; excellent; admirable; remarkable; distinguished; important; celebrated; famous; eminent
adverb:
- very; extremely - Kansai dialect
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