tour de force
AsimovのI, ROBOTを読み始めました。 The Talking Robot was a tour de force, a thoroughly impractical device, possessing publicity value only. Once an hour, an es... 続きをみる
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AsimovのI, ROBOTを読み始めました。 The Talking Robot was a tour de force, a thoroughly impractical device, possessing publicity value only. Once an hour, an es... 続きをみる
Reader's Digest 5月号の特集記事 'Your Mom Said What?' から"mamapropisms" の例を紹介します。 One day, my mother ran into a woman who said they ... 続きをみる
Reader's Digest 5月号の特集記事 'Your Mom Said What?' の副題に "Does your mother have a habit of saying things she shouldn't?..." とあり、... 続きをみる
Reader's Digest 5月号の記事 'An Inspired Choice' からの引用です。 After God created 24 hours of alternating darkness and light, one of the angels aske... 続きをみる
The Emissary(written by Yoko Tawada) から又植物の話題です。 Another Tokyo vegetable that gained popularity for a time was nettles. Due to a long standing prejud... 続きをみる
Reader's Digest 4月号 "9 Really Practical JOKES" からの引用です。 It was the morning of Black Friday, and there was a big sale at the electronics... 続きをみる
The Emissary(written by Yoko Tawada) を読み始めました。 話の中に面白い名前の植物が出てきました。 From sidewalk cracks stalks of shepherd's purse grew straight up, six feet hi... 続きをみる
Reader's Digest 4月号 "LAUGH LINES" からの引用です。 Please don't come to my garage sale if you've ever let me borrow something.
Reader's Digest 4月号の記事 'Death Rattle' から引用します。 Garrett and I strap on protective Kevlar chaps, as though we're preparing to disarm a ... 続きをみる