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Sentence #2592786

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tommy_san tommy_san July 15, 2013 July 15, 2013 at 5:17:22 AM UTC link Permalink

この「そうだ」は be about to の意味で、seem の意味はありません。
「トムは今にも泣き出しそうだった。」とリンクは解除してもよろしいでしょうか?

WestofEden WestofEden July 15, 2013 July 15, 2013 at 5:25:26 AM UTC link Permalink

はい、よろしいです。でも「トムは今にも泣き出しそうだった。」の意味はよくわかりません。

tommy_san tommy_san July 15, 2013 July 15, 2013 at 5:30:43 AM UTC link Permalink

「トムは今にも泣き出しそうだった。」は小説などの一文だと考えてください。客観的な立場で、あるいはトムの気持ちに入り込んで、描写している文です。

Tom was about to burst into tears any minute. じゃだめでしょうか?

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This sentence was initially added as a translation of sentence #2446699トムは今にも泣き出しそうだった。.

Tom seemed like he was about to burst into tears any minute.

added by WestofEden, July 15, 2013