from

意味

• prep. ～から
• prep. ～出身の
• prep. ～に基づいて

英語の定義

• prep. Out of the neighborhood of; lessening or losing proximity
• to; leaving behind; by reason of; out of; by aid of; -- used whenever
• departure, setting out, commencement of action, being, state,
• occurrence, etc., or procedure, emanation, absence, separation, etc.,
• are to be expressed. It is construed with, and indicates, the point of
• space or time at which the action, state, etc., are regarded as setting
• out or beginning; also, less frequently, the source, the cause, the
• occasion, out of which anything proceeds; -- the aritithesis and
• correlative of to; as, it, is one hundred miles from Boston to
• Springfield; he took his sword from his side; light proceeds from the
• sun; separate the coarse wool from the fine; men have all sprung from
• Adam, and often go from good to bad, and from bad to worse; the merit
• of an action depends on the principle from which it proceeds; men judge
• of facts from personal knowledge, or from testimony.

例文

1. prep. ～から

   The museum is open from Tuesday to Sunday every week.

   その美術館は毎週火曜日から日曜日まで開館しています。

2. prep. ～出身の

   Our new English teacher is from Canada and speaks French fluently.

   私たちの新しい英語の先生はカナダ出身で、フランス語を流暢に話します。

3. prep. ～に基づいて

   It was obvious from the test results that the students needed more practice.

   テストの結果に基づいて考えれば、生徒たちにはさらなる練習が必要であることは明らかにでした。