See to and fro on Wiktionary
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"name": "英語 副詞",
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"lang": "英語",
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"pos": "adv",
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"ref": "1872年, Susan Coolidge, \"What Katy Did\" Susan Coolidge. \"What Katy Did\". 1872. (Project Gutenberg. Last Updated: July 31, 2006. https://gutenberg.org/cache/epub/8994/pg8994-images.html)",
"text": "It was a hot day. The sky was very blue, and white clouds, like great swans, went floating over it to and fro.",
"translation": "その日は暑い一日だった。空はとても青く、大きな白鳥のような白い雲がその上を行ったり来たりしながら漂っていた。"
},
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"ref": "1872年, Susan Coolidge, \"What Katy Did\" Susan Coolidge. \"What Katy Did\". 1872. (Project Gutenberg. Last Updated: July 31, 2006. https://gutenberg.org/cache/epub/8994/pg8994-images.html)",
"text": "その日は暑い一日だった。空はとても青く、大きな白鳥のような白い雲がその上を行ったり来たりしながら漂っていた。"
}
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"glosses": [
"行ったり来たりしながら。"
],
"id": "ja-to_and_fro-en-adv-nvb~tLh6"
}
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"synonyms": [
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"word": "back and forth"
}
],
"word": "to and fro"
}
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"ref": "1872年, Susan Coolidge, \"What Katy Did\" Susan Coolidge. \"What Katy Did\". 1872. (Project Gutenberg. Last Updated: July 31, 2006. https://gutenberg.org/cache/epub/8994/pg8994-images.html)",
"text": "It was a hot day. The sky was very blue, and white clouds, like great swans, went floating over it to and fro.",
"translation": "その日は暑い一日だった。空はとても青く、大きな白鳥のような白い雲がその上を行ったり来たりしながら漂っていた。"
},
{
"ref": "1872年, Susan Coolidge, \"What Katy Did\" Susan Coolidge. \"What Katy Did\". 1872. (Project Gutenberg. Last Updated: July 31, 2006. https://gutenberg.org/cache/epub/8994/pg8994-images.html)",
"text": "その日は暑い一日だった。空はとても青く、大きな白鳥のような白い雲がその上を行ったり来たりしながら漂っていた。"
}
],
"glosses": [
"行ったり来たりしながら。"
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],
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{
"word": "back and forth"
}
],
"word": "to and fro"
}
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