立彬の日本語
彼らは多かれ少なかれその知らせに驚いた。
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They were more or less surprised at the news.
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多かれ少なかれ, おおかれすくなかれ
1. to a greater or lesser extent (degree), more or less
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その, そん, 其の
1. that, the
2. part (as in "part two")
3. um ..., er ..., uh ...
那个;部分(如“第二部分”)
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知らせ, 報せ, しらせ
1. news, word, tidings, notice, notification, information
2. omen, foreboding, premonition
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驚く, 愕く, 駭く, おどろく
1. to be surprised, to be astonished
感到惊讶,感到震惊
彼ら, 彼等, かれら
1. they, them
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は
1. indicates sentence topic
2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
3. adds emphasis
指示句子的主题;表示与另一选项(无论是否明确提及)形成对比;表示强调
に
1. at (place, time), in, on, during
2. to (direction, state), toward, into
3. for (purpose)
4. because of (reason), for, with
5. by, from
6. as (i.e. in the role of)
7. per, in, for, a (e.g. "once a month")
8. and, in addition to
9. if, although
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