文法 #85 文修飾の副詞

[文修飾と語修飾で意味が変わる例]
  • Happily he did not die. ←→ He did not die happily. (死ななかった / 死んだ)
  • He naturally expressed his thanks. ←→ He expressed his thanks naturally. (当然だ / 素直に)
※全ての文修飾が意味が変わるというわけではない。

[Sample sentence]
  • Obviously, he is opposed to my plan. (obviously:明らかに = evidently)
  • Fortunately the train was late so we did not miss it. (fortunately:幸運なことに = luckily)
  • That was probably sensible of her. (probably:おそらく = possibly)
  • Generally, women live 10 years longer than men. (generally:一般的に)
  • Apparently, that bank has a lot of security process. (apparently:一見して)
  • Tom definitely chaired the meeting. (definitely:確かなことに)
  • Perhaps you've seen the accident. (perhaps:ひょっとすると)
  • Officially, the talks never took place. (officially:公式には)
  • Regrettably, the experiment ended in failure. (regrettably:残念ながら)
  • Curiously enough, a year later exactly the same thing happened again. (curiously:不思議なことに)
  • Amazingly, the bullet did not penetrate his brain. (amazingly:驚くべきことに)
  • Surely, there is some way we can fix this. (surely:たしかに)
  • Briefly, I think we should accept their offer.  (briefly:手短に言うと)
  • Frankly speaking, I don't think it any good to invest in real estate. (frankly:率直に言うと)

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