今日取り上げる単語
tend to do
fail to do
at the time
Question:太字に注意して訳してみましょう
His explanation tends to be long.
The police failed to provide anything but the information I already knew.
I was only eight at the time.
Answer:
His explanation tends to be long.
彼の説明は長くなりがちだ
explanation【名】説明
explain【動】説明する
tend to do ~しがちである
The police failed to provide anything but the information I already knew.
警察は私がすでに知っている情報しか提供しなかった
fail to do ~しない
provide ~を提供する
but【前】~以外に
I was only eight at the time.
当時、私はわずか8歳だった
at the time 当時は


