例文・使い方で印象づける「lesser」の覚え方
スポンサーリンク... In that snug anchorage he found his fleet awaiting him—the four ships which had been separated in that gale off the Lesser Antilles, and some seven hundred men composing their crews... 
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
... It had really become necessary to tell her, making choice of the lesser of the two evils with which she confronted him...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
...The moon had risen now, and, though the sky was still banked withclouds, a lesser darkness enveloped the scene than that which hadblotted out all sight earlier in the night...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「The Beasts of Tarzan」
... It would be the lesser of two evils, then, tolet the white god carry him away without scratching and biting, as hehad done at first...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Jungle Tales of Tarzan」
... The virus of its sting spelled death for lesser thingsthan he—for him it would mean days of anguish...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Jungle Tales of Tarzan」
...Behindthem were banked a score of lesser priests who chanted in unison: "Thisis Jad-ben-Otho...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Terrible」
... Werper heardnothing above the humming of the jungle insects, and the chatteringlife of the lesser monkeys and the birds...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar」
... Mixed with the ape's voice the lion's roars of rageand pain reverberated through the jungle, till the lesser creatures ofthe wild, startled from their peaceful pursuits, scurried fearfullyaway...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar」
..."The lesser beasts flee from me in terror," he murmured, half tohimself, "the greater beasts are ready to tear me to pieces at sight...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「The Son of Tarzan」
... It would havebeen better had they inflicted this lesser sorrow, and saved the childthe misery that was to follow because of her ignorance...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「The Son of Tarzan」
...[3] Lesser chiefs...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
...In the dense scrub dwell a shy and rare animal called the lesser kudu specimens of which we greatly desired...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
...Besides his sacred cattle the Masai raises also lesser herds of the hairy sheep of the country...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
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