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I make and post some English sentences for daily training.
If you find any mistakes in them, please let me know.
この書き込みは、英語学習の一貫として私 gyutaku が作った英作文です。
文法間違いやタイポなどがあれば是非教えてください。
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<Word of the day (from
http://www.learnersdictionary.com/ )>
genuine [adjective]
1 : actual, real, or true : not false or fake
・genuine leather
・The signature is genuine. [=authentic]
・There has been a genuine improvement in the economy in recent months.
・often used in the phrase the genuine article to refer to someone or something that is not a copy or substitute
・Don't fall for cheap imitations; this is the genuine article.
・A lot of people pretend to be cowboys, but he's the genuine article. [=he's a real cowboy]
2 : sincere and honest
・genuine emotions
・She showed a genuine interest in our work.
・He has always shown a genuine concern for poor people.
・a genuine desire to help others
・She seems to be a very genuine person.
1.⇒実際の、現実の、あるいは真実の = 偽りでない、あるいは模造品でない
2.⇒偽りの無い、正直な
<Examples by gyutaku>
She is not a genuine woman.
⇒彼女は純粋な女性ではありません。
わざと double meaning な例文にしてみました。
(*)斜字は
http://www.learnersdictionary.com/ からの抜粋
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