Tag: but「しかし」

But (しかし)

「しかし」は、対比や逆接を表します。英語の “but” に相当します。

英文: I wanted to go out, but it started raining.

I wanted to go out, but it started raining.

訳: 外出したかったのですが、雨が降り始めました。

英文: He works hard but rarely takes a break.

He works hard but rarely takes a break.

訳: 彼は一生懸命働きますが、滅多に休みを取りません。

英文: She was tired, but she kept studying.

She was tired, but she kept studying.

訳: 彼女は疲れていましたが、勉強を続けました。

英文: We were late but managed to catch the bus.

We were late but managed to catch the bus.

訳: 遅刻しましたが、何とかバスに間に合いました。

英文: I have never been to Canada, but I’d love to go.

I have never been to Canada, but I’d love to go.

訳: カナダに行ったことはありませんが、行きたいです。

英文: We will try to join the event, but it depends on our schedule.

We will try to join the event, but it depends on our schedule.

訳: イベントに参加しようとしますが、スケジュール次第です。

英文: Several proposals are being considered, but no decision has been made yet.

Several proposals are being considered, but no decision has been made yet.

訳: いくつかの提案が検討されていますが、まだ決定されていません。