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2013年08月31日

on & off (2770)

 前回に引き続き、英国の女性作家・評論家Virginia Woolfの
The Voyage Outにおけるon、offの用例を取り上げます。
 
1. on
They had left London sitting on its mud.

"Lies! Lies! Lies!" exclaimed the mistress indignantly, as she ran up on to the deck.
2. off
She would not take her large grey eyes off his face.

She goes off.

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2013年08月30日

on & off (2769)

 前回に引き続き、英国の女性作家・評論家Virginia Woolfの
The Voyage Outにおけるon、offの用例を取り上げます。
 
1. on
At the same time he took a little parchment volume from his pocket and laid it on the table.

They followed her on to the deck.
2. off
He seemed so lonely, especially as Arthur had gone off with Susan, and one couldn't help guessing what was in his mind.

Oh how I detest modern life!" she flung off.

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2013年08月29日

on & off (2768)

 前回に引き続き、英国の女性作家・評論家Virginia Woolfの
The Voyage Outにおけるon、offの用例を取り上げます。
 
1. on
"You see, I don't get on with my father."

He went on saying "No" to her, on principle, for he never
yielded to a woman on account of her sex.
2. off
"Shall we?" said Hewet, and they clasped hands and swept off magnificently into the great swirling pool.

"His complexion is not good.--Shall I tear it off?"

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2013年08月28日

on & off (2767)

 前回に引き続き、英国の女性作家・評論家Virginia Woolfの
The Voyage Outにおけるon、offの用例を取り上げます。
 
1. on
They sat down side by side on the little sofa.

They've got good heads on their shoulders, I'll be bound?
2. off
Indeed, if so much as a drop had melted off his spare ribs,
the bones would have lain bare.

Accordingly, remounting in order, they filed off down the
hillside.

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2013年08月27日

on & off (2766)

 前回に引き続き、英国の女性作家・評論家Virginia Woolfの
The Voyage Outにおけるon、offの用例を取り上げます。
 
1. on
Indeed it had nothing of the shut stationary character of a
room on shore.

"He's like this," said Rachel, lighting on a fossilised fish in a basin, and displaying it.
2. off
The boat separating from the vessel made off towards the
land, and for some minutes Helen, Ridley, and Rachel leant
over the rail, watching.

His fingers showed that the waltzing teetotums had spun
over the edge of the counterpane and fallen off the bed into
infinity.

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2013年08月26日

on & off (2765)

 前回に引き続き、英国の女性作家・評論家Virginia Woolfの
The Voyage Outにおけるon、offの用例を取り上げます。
 
1. on
Other ships, as sad as she, answered her outside on the
river.

Winding veils round their heads, the women walked on deck.
2. off
She lifted the tray and went off with it to Mrs. Dalloway.

Light showed her the familiar things: her clothes, fallen off the chair; the water jug gleaming white; but the horror did not go at once.

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2013年08月25日

on & off (2764)

 前回に引き続き、英国の女性作家・評論家Virginia Woolfの
The Voyage Outにおけるon、offの用例を取り上げます。
 
1. on
A little man who was bent as some trees are by a gale on
one side of them had slipped in.

"To some extent it depends on the weather, though not so
much as people are apt to think."
2. off
I'd rather have my head cut off than wear flannel next the skin.

"Sisters and a dormouse and some canaries," Rachel
murmured, never taking her eyes off him.

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2013年08月24日

on & off (2763)

 今回から、英国の女性作家・評論家Virginia WoolfのThe
Voyage Outにおけるon、offの用例を取り上げます。
 
1. on
He came up to her, laid his hand on her shoulder, and said, "Dearest."

For some reason it appeared to her as a small golden tassel on the edge of a vast black cloak.
2. off
"We're off," said Ridley.

She whipped a plush cover off a table.

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2013年08月23日

on & off (2762)

 前回に引き続き、英国の女性作家・評論家Virginia Woolfの
Night and Dayにおけるon、offの用例を取り上げます。
 
1. on
Mrs. Hilbery was rambling on, from story to story.

"He has two children, and another on the way."
2. off
"He is not well off, then?" Mrs. Milvain interposed.

I can only suggest that you should postpone any decision
until the effect of this misunderstanding has had time to wear off.

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2013年08月22日

on & off (2761)

 前回に引き続き、英国の女性作家・評論家Virginia Woolfの
Night and Dayにおけるon、offの用例を取り上げます。
 
1. on
She crossed the room instinctively, and sat on the arm of her mother's chair.

But she knew that she must join the present on to this past.
2. off
Mary paused, took off her gloves, and, finding matches,
proceeded to light the fire.

Mary was taking off her outdoor things in the bedroom.

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