Push-ups :30 repetitions
Walking :0 minutes
Standing on one foot:10 minutes each
Cigarettes :0
Jumping-on-the-spot :30 seconds ×5
Plunk :2 minutes
I have successfully maintained a streak of refraining
from smoking for fourteen years and two hundred and
fifty-one days in a row.
I have unwaveringly continued 30 push-ups for the twenty-
fifth consecutive day, extending my record to one year
and three hundred and fifty-five days of maintaining over
9 push-ups each day.
While some clouds still linger above Nagoya, and relatively
modest cumulonimbus formations hover low in the eastern sky,
the city itself is drenched in an almost oppressive brilliance,
(and) bathed in sunlight (which is)so intense (that)it borders
on relentless.
modest :謙虚な、控えめな
cumulonimbus :《気象》積乱雲、入道雲◆【複】cumulonimbi ; cumulonimbuses
発音 kjùːmjəlounímbəs、キューミュロウニムバス
formation :形成、構造、ここでは、形成物、構造体の意味。
be drenched in :~でびしょ濡れである、~がしみ込んでいる、~を浴びている
oppressive :〔天候が〕あまりに蒸し暑い、うだるような
be bathed in :~を浴びる
border on :~に隣接する、〔物事が〕~に近似する
「so 形容詞 that ~」構文の "that" は、意味が明確な場合、省略可能。
Walking :0 minutes
Standing on one foot:10 minutes each
Cigarettes :0
Jumping-on-the-spot :30 seconds ×5
Plunk :2 minutes
I have successfully maintained a streak of refraining
from smoking for fourteen years and two hundred and
fifty-one days in a row.
I have unwaveringly continued 30 push-ups for the twenty-
fifth consecutive day, extending my record to one year
and three hundred and fifty-five days of maintaining over
9 push-ups each day.
While some clouds still linger above Nagoya, and relatively
modest cumulonimbus formations hover low in the eastern sky,
the city itself is drenched in an almost oppressive brilliance,
(and) bathed in sunlight (which is)so intense (that)it borders
on relentless.
modest :謙虚な、控えめな
cumulonimbus :《気象》積乱雲、入道雲◆【複】cumulonimbi ; cumulonimbuses
発音 kjùːmjəlounímbəs、キューミュロウニムバス
formation :形成、構造、ここでは、形成物、構造体の意味。
be drenched in :~でびしょ濡れである、~がしみ込んでいる、~を浴びている
oppressive :〔天候が〕あまりに蒸し暑い、うだるような
be bathed in :~を浴びる
border on :~に隣接する、〔物事が〕~に近似する
「so 形容詞 that ~」構文の "that" は、意味が明確な場合、省略可能。