我々が石油を使い果たすまでには百年かからないであろう。

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English Translation

It will be little more than a hundred years before we use all the oil up.

Furigana

我々(われわれ)が石油(せきゆ)を使(つか)い果(は)たすまでには百(ひゃく)年(ねん)かからないであろう。

Romanji

Wareware ga sekiyu o tsukaihatasu made ni wa hyaku nen kakaranai de arou.

Words

我々 (われわれ)

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

石油 (せきゆ)

oil; petroleum; kerosene

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.

使い果たす (つかいはたす)

to use up; to squander

迄 (まで)

until (a time); till; to; up to; to (a place); as far as; to (an extent); up to; so far as; even; only; merely

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

は (は)

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

百 (ひゃく、もも、はく)

100; hundred

年 (とし)

year; many years; age; past one's prime; old age

罹る (かかる)

to suffer from

だ (だ)

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

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...