ラジオ英会話 Lesson 158 尊敬・敬意を表す動詞 – respect, worship, admire, look up to

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ラジオ英会話 Lesson 158 尊敬・敬意を表す動詞 – respect, worship, admire, look up to

Key Sentence

But they clearly respected her as an important figure.

Today’s dialog

Peacock: So, Aki, are you saying the symbols on this stone tablet make up words?

Aki: Yes, these are definitely letters. They represent sounds, rather than whole words or ideas.

Peacock: Can you read any of them?

Aki: Yes, in fact I can. I found two words: “goddess” and the name “Zaya.”

Peacock: There’s a goddess named “Zaya”? Could it refer to the statue we found?

Aki: It’s quite possible. Do you think these people worshipped this goddess?

Peacock: I don’t know. But they clearly respected her as an important figure.

make up ~: ~を構成する
definitely: 明らかに
letter: 文字
refer to ~: ~を示す、~に言及する
figure: 人物

英訳練習

Grammar and Vocabulary

There’s a goddess named “Zaya”?
Do you think these people worshipped this goddess?

Grasp the Concept

Key Sentence

But they clearly respected her as an important figure.

respect: 敬う・尊敬する・一目置く・尊重する・敬意を払う

We need to respect each other’s privacy.

other examples

Do you think these people worshipped this goddess?

 

worship: 崇拝する
He worships that singer like a god.: 彼はその歌手をまるで神のように崇拝している

Many people admire him as a leader.

 

admire: 称賛・感服・感嘆

I look up to my English teacher.

 
look up to ~: 見上げる→尊敬・賞賛
look down on ~: ~を軽蔑する

Practical Usage

下記のフレーズを使って、次の内容を英語にして言ってみよう。
・look down on ~
・admire
・respect

日本文をクリックすると、英文例が表示されます。

not at all: まったく~ではない
Sure, ~ but…: 確かに~だけど・・・
dedication: 献身専心
see ~ through (to the end): ~を最後までやり遂げる

 

Pronunciation Polish

But they clearly respected her as an important figure.
 
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