【質問 No. 24133】 関係代名詞のような働きをする |
平野眞次 |
2024-02-18 13:01:40 |
Hello English learners. Welcome to Daily Video Vocabulary Episode 79.
In today’s episode, I have a new word for you: "clandestine". Let’s find out what it means and how you can use it in daily conversation. “Clandestine” - sometimes you are very secretive about a plan that you have in mind. You keep it to yourself for the time being as you don’t want to disclose it. The word “clandestine” basically means something that is planned or done secretly, or you can say something that is kept hidden.
I’m sure you have certain secrets or keep some things hidden from people. It could be due to various reasons that you don’t wish to share when something you do is not officially allowed or not permitted by law. You do it clandestinely. So, such things are done in a hush-hush manner to keep it away from the public eye.
For example, when you have a secret affair and keep it under wraps, it means you have a clandestine affair. As the word “clandestine” describes something that is kept hidden or secret, it is an adjective. Okay, now that you know what clandestine means, let’s go through some example sentences <those>(→: those which) you can use in your daily conversation.
最後の文に、関係代名詞の that を使うべき箇所で、those が使われています。日常会話では、このようなことが起きるのでしょうか? (https://youtu.be/fpNYdIzYZFw?list=LL)
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【回答】
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ご質問の最後の文章は、正式には、let's go through some example sentences: those (sentences which) you can use in your daily conversation. とすべきところですが、会話調の英文であるために、example sentences の後の「コロン」(または、セミコロン)が、恐らく、pause で済まされてしまったものと、思われます。
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