立彬の日本語
老人は息を引きとった。
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The old man breathed his last.
The old person breathed his last breath.
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老人， ろうじん
1. old person, senior citizen, the aged, the elderly
老人
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息を引き取る， 息をひきとる， いきをひきとる
1. to die, to draw one's last breath, to breathe one's last
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は
1. indicates sentence topic
2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
3. adds emphasis
指示句子的主题；表示与另一选项（无论是否明确提及）形成对比；表示强调