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2019-09-01から1ヶ月間の記事一覧

2019_039 訳

londonist.com Other large parks Battersea Park The place name Battersea is ancient, written in Anglo-Saxon times as Badrices īeg it probably denotes an island belonging to a chap called Badric, or some similar name. ◆まずはそのまま訳してみ…

2019_038 訳

londonist.com Other large parks Alexandra Park The park and its famous 'palace' were named after Alexandra of Denmark, wife of the future Edward VII and great-grandmother of the present Queen. ◆まずはそのまま訳してみる 他の大きな公園 アレ…

2019_037 作文

◆書きたい内容 そういうことをしたがる人間には見えない ↓↓↓ ◆まず適当に英訳してみる I can't see you are the person who want to do so. ↓↓↓ ◆上記をgoogleで訳してみる あなたがそうしたい人だとは思えません。 ↓↓↓ ◆書きたい内容をgoogleにかけてみる I…

2019_036 訳

londonist.com The Royal Parks St James's Park The park, somewhat predictably, takes its name from the adjacent St James's Palace, now almost 500 years old. Why was the palace linked to St James? It was built on the site of a medieval leper…

2019_035 訳

londonist.com The Royal Parks Richmond Park A relatively recent coinage (well, around 1500), the park took its name from the now-vanished Richmond Palace, built on the river by Henry VII. His former title was Earl of Richmond, relating to …

2019_034 訳

londonist.com The Royal Parks The Regent's Park This and Regent Street both commemorate the Prince Regent, later George IV, on whose watch they were first laid out. Previously, it had been known as Marylebone Park. Like just about any open…

2019_033 作文

◆書きたい内容 内閣官房は10日、終戦から5年後の1950年に、米国政府が島根県・竹島を日本領と認識しているとの見解をオーストラリア政府に伝えた内容が記載されたオーストラリア側の文書が見つかったと発表した。 ↓↓↓ ◆辞書でわからない単語をまず調べる 内…

2019_032 訳

BBC Breaking Newsより ◆訳したい文 Despite claims peers would hold up bill ruling out no-deal Brexit, the Tories and Labour struck agreement overnight. ↓↓↓ ◆辞書を使わず訳にチャレンジ え…お手上げ… ↓↓↓ ◆単語の意味 peer 貴族、上院議員 hold up…

2019_031 訳

BBC Breaking Newsより ◆訳したい文 Brexit crisis: UK PM Boris Johnson fails for second time to get MPs' backing for early general election ↓↓↓ ◆辞書を使わず訳にチャレンジ ブレグジット危機:イギリスのボリス・ジョンソン大統領は失敗した / 2回…

2019_030 訳

BBC Breaking Newsより ◆訳したい文 Hong Kong's leader bows to a key demand of protesters, saying she will fully withdraw contentious extradition bill. ↓↓↓ ◆辞書を使わず訳にチャレンジ 香港のリーダーは頭を下げる / 鍵に対して / プロテスター達…

2019_029 作文

<書きたい内容> 私はピーターパンの像はハイドパークにあるのだと思っていたが、実際はケンジントンガーデンズにあったことを今日知った。 ↓↓↓ <辞書などを使わずチャレンジ> I had thought that the Peterpan's statue is in Hyde Park, but in fact it i…

2019_028 訳

londonist.com The Royal Parks Kensington Gardens Kensington is another Anglo-Saxon place name. It's mentioned in the 1086 Domesday book as Chenesitone, and indicates land owned by somebody called Kenesigne. <辞書を使わずに訳してみる> ケン…

2019_027 訳

londonist.com The Royal Parks Hyde Park Henry VIII acquired the land as his own private plaything following the Dissolution of the Monasteries in 1536. Previously, it was under the control of the canons of Westminster Abbey, and known as t…

2019_026 訳

londonist.com The Royal Parks Greenwich Park This slopesome treasure traces its name back to Anglo-Saxon times. It is first recorded as Gronewic in 908 AD, meaning a 'green harbour' or trading place. Some argue that the 'wic' ending could …

2019_025 訳

londonist.com The Royal Parks Green Park Green Park isn't entirely green. In spring, banks of daffodils can be enjoyed throughout its 40 acres. Unlike other Royal Parks, however, it lacks formal flower beds. An old myth attributes this dea…

2019_024 作文

英作文ですがいいサイトがあったのでこちらのお題から https://www.writing-plaza.com/ <書きたい内容> その家は夜とても静かで、なかなか寝つけなかった。 ↓↓↓ <辞書などを使わずチャレンジ> That house was really quiet at night, so it was hard to sl…

2019_023 訳

londonist.com The Royal Parks Bushy Park This former agricultural land was acquired by Henry VIII from Cardinal Wolsey at the same time as nearby Hampton Court Palace. Its etymology is uncertain but, like Bushey in Hertfordshire, may come …

2019_022 訳

londonist.com ロンドンの地下鉄の名前はどうやってつけられたのかシリーズが終わってしまったので、次はロンドンの公園で まずは前段 Continuing our series on London etymologies. Below, we cover over 30 of the capital's larger parks, commons and o…

2019_021 作文

英作文ですがいいサイトがあったのでこちらのお題から https://www.writing-plaza.com/ <書きたい内容> 花見に行くのを楽しみにしていたのに、雨で台なしになった ↓↓↓ <辞書などを使わずチャレンジ> I was looked forward to go to Hanami, but it was rui…

2019_020 訳

londonist.com Waterloo & City ‘The Drain’ dates back to 1898 when the London & South Western Railway opened an underground line that connected their terminus at Waterloo with the City of London. They’d originally wanted to extend the main …