ラジオ英会話 Lesson 186 allとevery

Lesson 186 allとevery

レッスンのポイント

「すべての」- all と every の訳はしばしば重なりますが、意味は同じではありません。

Today’s dialog

将棋クラブに入部希望のタナカヒロユキがマサミと話をしています。

Hiroyuki: Hi. My name is Tanaka, and I’d like to join your shogi club.

Masami: That’s possible, but we have some strict rules you must follow.

Hiroyuki: I see. What is the most important rule?

Masami: You must attend all the meetings, and I mean every meeting.

Hiroyuki: So, what happens if I miss a meeting?

Masami: I’m afraid you’ll have to leave the club.

Hiroyuki: Wow, that’s strict.

Masami: We take shogi very seriously.

WORDS & PHRASES

strict 厳しい、厳格な
miss 欠席する
seriously 真剣に

英訳練習

本日のテキストを英訳してみましょう。文章をクリックすると英文例が表示されます。

Hi. My name is Tanaka, and I’d like to join your shogi club.
That’s possible, but we have some strict rules you must follow.
I see. What is the most important rule?
You must attend all the meetings, and I mean every meeting.
So, what happens if I miss a meeting?
I’m afraid you’ll have to leave the club.
Wow, that’s strict.
We take shogi very seriously.

CHECK YOUR GRAMMAR! ~文法のポイントを確認しましょう~

①空所を含む節による修飾(関係代名詞修飾)

We have some strict rules you must follow.

②will have to(~しなければならないでしょう)

I’m afraid you’ll have to leave the club.

BUILD UP YOUR VOCABULARY~語彙のハートを身につけましょう~

You must attend all the meetings, and I mean every meeting.
all と every はどちらも「すべて」と訳されますが、ニュアンスが異なります。all はグループすべてをひっくるめて「全部」という大らかな表現。それに対して every はグループを構成するメンバーひとつひとつに緻密に目をやる「すべて」。
All the country was excited about their team’s victory.
Who made all this mess?
mess は「散らかっている状態」
I don’t know what all the fuss is about.
fuss は「大騒ぎ」

EXPRESS YOURSELF IN ENGLISH! ~英語で表現しましょう~

                     

You can’t leave until you’ve answered every question.
You’ve eaten all the chocolates?
I’ve read all your books, and I mean every one of them.
tora taro