2015年5月2日土曜日

収まる気配はないを英語でなんと言うか?


イディオムとまではいかないが、これもほぼ決まった言い方がある。abate という動詞が主役になる。0:05 nearly four months after the leftist Syriza government took office, tensions between Greece and its international creditors show no sign of abating.

Will Syriza survive bailout talks?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_XhsnZnd-Kw  2:24 their frustration spilling into anger. that shows no signs of abating.
Venezuelans struggle with rampant inflation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJpGQ2-qM-8  0;44 it's a violence that shows no signs of abating.
Destruction revealed: An entire Syrian district lies in ruins
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btfCkPKnzJ8  1:53 despite of talks of negotiations, the battle for Hong Kong's streets continues unabated. Hong Kong's Leader Sets Low Expectations For Protest Talks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2f1cgU4r9uI  1:05 snow is now abating and so is the wind. 今は雪も風も収まってきている。

練習問題解答
a-2473 no sign of abating
a-9435 showing no signs of abating