Many people believe
多くの人々は信じている
that it rains all the time
いつも雨が降っていると
in Britain.
英国では
英国ではいつも雨が降っていると思いこんでいる人は多い。
Many people believe that it rains all the time in Britain.
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For example,
たとえば
London’s annual rainfall
ロンドンの年間降水量は
is not much different
あまり変わらない
from that of Paris or Berlin.
パリやベルリンのものと
たとえば、ロンドンの年間降水量はパリやベルリンのものとたいして変わらない。
annual 「年間の」
For example, London’s annual rainfall is not much different from that of Paris or Berlin.
A.
However,
しかし
the climate of southeast Britain
英国南東部の気候は
is more or less the same
多かれ少なかれ同じである
as that of the northwestern part
北西部のものと
of the European mainland.
ヨーロッパ本土の
しかし、英国南東部の気候は多かれ少なかれヨーロッパ本土の北西部と似たり寄ったりなのだ。
climate 「気候」
more or less 「多かれ少なかれ」
However, the climate of southeast Britain is more or less the same as that of the northwestern part of the European mainland.
B.
The image of a wet, foggy land
雨がちで霧の多い国というイメージは
was created two thousand years ago
2000年前に作られた
by the Romans,
ローマ人によって
who were from sunny southern Europe.
彼らは太陽の光ふり注ぐ南ヨーロッパの出身だった
雨がちで霧の多い国というイメージは、2000年前にローマ人によって作られた。というのは、ローマ人は太陽の光ふり注ぐ南ヨーロッパから来たからだ。
foggy 「霧の」
The image of a wet, foggy land was created two thousand years ago by the Romans, who were from sunny southern Europe.
C.
This image has been preserved
このイメージは保たれている
in modern times
現代でも
by Hollywood movies.
ハリウッド映画によって
このイメージはハリウッド映画によって現代も保たれている。
preserve 「保存する」
This image has been preserved in modern times by Hollywood movies.
Many people believe that it rains all the time in Britain. [ 28 ] For example, London’s annual rainfall is not much different from that of Paris or Berlin.
A. However, the climate of southeast Britain is more or less the same as that of the northwestern part of the European mainland.
B. The image of a wet, foggy land was created two thousand years ago by the Romans, who were from sunny southern Europe.
C. This image has been preserved in modern times by Hollywood movies.
Many people believe that it rains all the time in Britain. The image of a wet, foggy land was created two thousand years ago by the Romans, who were from sunny southern Europe. This image has been preserved in modern times by Hollywood movies. However, the climate of southeast Britain is more or less the same as that of the northwestern part of the European mainland. For example, London’s annual rainfall is not much different from that of Paris or Berlin.
