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→教科書 p.34
太字の単語や点線の熟語 → 別冊「入試頻出語彙ノート」 p.6
1 When you turn on the switch, the light bulbs light up a room. You may take, such
a thing for granted, but
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one person's invention made this possible. The invention was
the alternating current (AC) electrical system which is used
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to deliver power to our
homes and buildings today, and the inventor's name was Nikola Tesla (1856-1943). He
also contributed to the invention of many other things, including the fluorescent light, s
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the radio, the microwave oven, wireless communications, and radio-controlled
devices.
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In addition to being an outstanding inventor, he was a *visionary of the future.
Some of his predictions of future technology have already been realized, and others are
| 英文解釈
likely to come true in the near future. (118 words)
*visionary
←辞書を引かずに、 文脈などから意味を推測してみましょう。
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英文解釈 some と others を相関的に使う形
Some of his predictions of future technology / have already been realized, / and others are
likely to come true / in the near future.
未来の技術についての彼の予言の中には、すでに実現したものもあれば、近い先生に
実現しそうなものもある
some others で始まる2つの文を and / but / while やセミコロンなどで結びつけて、 「 ( 1つの集
団の中で) 一部は~であり、別の一部は・・・だ」 という意味を表す形がある。 「~なものもあれば・・・な
「ものもある」 のように訳すと、 自然な日本語になることが多い。