Holding a listener
9 phrases
Holding a listener in English - 9 phrases you can play on a loop until they stick. Each one shows the characters, the reading and the meaning in six languages.
charisma /kɚˈɪzmə/ — 人を惹きつけ、従わせずにいられぬ力
His charisma survived three very bad decisions. /hɪz kɚˈɪzmə sɚˈvaɪvd θri ˈvɛri bæd dɪˈsɪʒənz/ — 彼の人を惹く力は、三つのひどい判断を生き延びました
The Greek word is a gift that was not earned. /ðə ɡrik wɝd ɪz ə ɡɪft ðæt wɑz nɑt ɝnd/ — そのギリシャ語は、稼いだのではない賜物です
euphonious /juˈfoʊniəs/ — 耳に快く、響きの美しいさま
The name was euphonious and belonged to nobody nice. /ðə neɪm wɑz juˈfoʊniəs ənd bɪˈlɔŋd tu ˈnoʊˌbɑdi naɪs/ — その名は美しく響き、そして好ましからぬ者のものでした
Eu is well, and phone is a sound. /ˈiˌju ɪz wɛl ənd foʊn ɪz ə saʊnd/ — eu は「良く」、phone は「音」です
engaging /ɛnˈɡeɪdʒɪŋ/ — 人の心を捉えて、離さぬさま
His manner was engaging and told you nothing. /hɪz ˈmænɚ wɑz ɛnˈɡeɪdʒɪŋ ənd toʊld ju ˈnʌθɪŋ/ — 彼の物腰は人を捉え、そして何も告げませんでした
To engage is to catch on a hook. /tu ɛnˈɡeɪdʒ ɪz tu kætʃ ɑn ə hʊk/ — engage とは、鉤に掛けることです
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