立彬の日本語
警官による暴行事件はあやうく暴動に火をつけるところでした。
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The police brutality incidents nearly set off a riot.
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警官， けいかん
1. police officer, policeman, constable
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による， に依る， に因る， に拠る
1. by means of, due to, because of, according to
依据，根据，因为
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暴行， ぼうこう
1. assault, outrage, act of violence
2. rape (by force), sexual assault
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事件， じけん
1. event, affair, incident, case, plot, trouble, scandal
事件
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危うく， あやうく
1. barely, narrowly
2. almost, nearly
勉强，险些；几乎
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暴動， ぼうどう
1. insurrection, riot, uprising, rebellion, revolt
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火をつける， 火を付ける， 火を点ける， ひをつける
1. to ignite, to set fire to
2. to spark (an incident, etc.), to inflame (a situation, etc.)
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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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