10.4 変化:Vてきます·Vていきます [has come to do (verb); will go on to do (verb)]

毎週金曜日のドラマがだんだんおもしろくなってきました。

The drama on Friday nights has been getting more and more interesting.

每週五的電視劇變得越來越有趣了。

Part	Romaji	Role	Meaning
毎週金曜日の	maishu—kin’yo-bi-no	modifiers	every Friday
ドラマ	dorama	subject	drama
が	ga	particles	subject marker
だんだん	dandan	modifiers	gradually
おもしろく	omoshiroku	modifiers	interestingly
なってきました	na-t-te-ki-mashi-ta	predicate	has become

It has become colder and the number of people catching colds has increased.

變冷了，感冒的人增加了。

Part	Romaji	Role	Meaning
寒くなって	samuku-na-t-te	modifiers	It became cold
かぜをひく	kaze-wo-hiku	predicate	catch a cold
人が	hito-ga	subject	people
増えてきました	fue-te-ki-mashi-ta	verb conjugations	have increased

The wind and rain will gradually become stronger from tonight.

從今晚開始，風和雨會逐漸變強。

Part	Romaji	Role	Meaning
今夜	kon’ya	modifiers	tonight
から	kara	particles	from
風	kaze	subject	wind
と	to	particles	and
雨	ame	subject	rain
が	ga	particles	subject marker
だんだん	dandan	modifiers	gradually
強くなっていく	tsuyoku-na-t-te-iku	predicate	will become stronger
でしょう	desho-u	verb conjugations	indicating possibility

It is enjoyable to see children grow up.

看著孩子們慢慢長大是很開心的。

Part	Romaji	Role	Meaning
子どもが	kodomo ga	subject	child (subject marker)
大きくなっていくのを	ookiku natte iku no o	modifiers	(the process of) growing up
見るのは	miru no wa	modifiers	seeing
楽しいです	tanoshii desu	predicate	is enjoyable

A new station has been built, so

由於新建了一個車站，

Part	Romaji	Role	Meaning
新しい駅	atarashii-eki	subject	new station
が	ga	particles	subject marker
できた	deki-ta	predicate	was built
ので	node	particles	because

The lives of the people in this town will gradually change.

這個城鎮的居民生活將會逐漸發生變化。

Part	Romaji	Role	Meaning
この	kono	modifiers	this
町	machi	subject	town
の	no	particles	possessive marker
人々	hitobito	subject	people
の	no	particles	possessive marker
生活	seikatsu	subject	life
は	wa	particles	topic marker
少しずつ	sukoshi-zutsu	modifiers	gradually
変わっていく	kawa-t-te-iku	verb conjugations	will change
だろう	daro-u	predicate	will