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setting one's watch by someone

Verb
form-of participle present
Japanese Meaning
この表現は動詞 'set one's watch by someone' の現在分詞形です。つまり、『(誰かによって)時計を合わせる』という動作の進行中の形(〜している形)を示しています。
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私たちの町では、いつも時間どおりに来る人を基準に腕時計を合わせるのが常で、教師が村の非公式な時計役になっていた。

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present participle of set one's watch by someone

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setting one's watch by someone

In our town, people kept setting one's watch by someone who always arrived on time, making the schoolteacher the village's unofficial clock.

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In our town, people kept setting one's watch by someone who always arrived on time, making the schoolteacher the village's unofficial clock.

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