風景に気を取られて運転者は道路から目をそらした。

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English Translation

The scenery diverted the driver's attention from the road.

Furigana

風景(ふうけい)に気(き)を取(と)られて運転者(うんてんしゃ)は道路(どうろ)から目(め)をそらした。

Romanji

Fūkei ni ki o torarete untensha wa dōro kara me o sorashita.

Words

風景 (ふうけい)

scenery; scene; landscape; view; sight; scene (e.g. of a crime)

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

気 (き)

spirit; mind; heart; nature; disposition; motivation; intention; mood; feelings; atmosphere; essence

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.

取る (とる)

to take; to pick up; to harvest; to earn; to win; to choose; to steal; to eat; to have (a meal); to remove (one's glasses, etc.); to compete (in sumo, cards, etc.); to play

運転者 (うんてんしゃ)

driver (of a vehicle)

は (は)

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

道路 (どうろ)

road; highway

から (から)

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part); through (e.g. window, vestibule); after; since

目 (め)

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; vision; look; stare; glance; an experience; viewpoint; stitch; texture; weave; ordinal number suffix; somewhat; -ish

逸らす (そらす)

to turn away; to avert