農業科学の発達のおかげで、世界の食料生産はなんとか人口増加に遅れずに済んだ。ただし未来を犠牲にしてである。

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English Translation

Thanks to the development of agricultural science, world food production has managed to keep up with population growth - but only at the expense of the future.

Furigana

農業(のうぎょう)科学(かがく)の発達(はったつ)のおかげで、世界(せかい)の食料(しょくりょう)生産(せいさん)はなんとか人口(じんこう)増加(ぞうか)に遅(おく)れずに済(す)んだ。ただし未来(みらい)を犠牲(ぎせい)にしてである。

Romanji

Nōgyō kagaku no hattatsu no okage de, sekai no shokuryō seisan wa nantoka jinkō zōka ni okurezu ni sunda. tadashi mirai o gisei ni shite de aru.

Words

農業 (のうぎょう)

agriculture

科学 (かがく)

science

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

発達 (はったつ)

development; growth

お蔭 (おかげ)

grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); blessing; assistance; help; aid; effects; influence

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

世界 (せかい)

the world; society; the universe; sphere; circle; world; renowned; world-famous; well-known outside of Japan; realm governed by one Buddha; space

食料 (しょくりょう)

food

生産 (せいさん)

production; manufacture

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

何とか (なんとか)

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

人口 (じんこう)

population; common talk

増加 (ぞうか)

increase; increment; addition

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

遅れる (おくれる)

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind schedule; to be overdue

済む (すむ)

to finish; to end; to be completed; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

但し (ただし)

but; however; provided that

未来 (みらい)

the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

犠牲 (ぎせい)

victim; sacrifice; scapegoat

為る (する)

to do; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into); to serve as; to act as; to work as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.); to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as; to decide on; to choose; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.); to be (in a state, condition, etc.); to be worth; to cost; to pass (of time); to elapse; verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs"); creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go"); to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...