~とみるや — at the sight of; upon seeing; right after confirming ~
~とみるや
at the sight of; upon seeing; right after confirming ~
JLPT
N1
Estrutura
✦V (formal form )+ とみるや
Significado
✦ The form "Aとみるや" expresses the meaning [if evaluating A then immediately B], with the action happening quickly after the evaluation.
夫
が
逮捕
されるとみるや
、
彼女
は
現場
を
立
ち
去
った
。
As soon as she saw that her husband was arrested, she left the scene.
いたずらをしていた
生徒
たちは
、
教師
が
来
たとみるやいっせいに
逃
げ
出
した
。
As soon as the students who were playing the prank saw the teacher coming, they all ran away.
課長
の
意見
に
賛成
したほうがいいとみるや
、
彼
はすぐに
意見
を
変
えた
。
As soon as he saw that it would be better to agree with the manager's opinion, he immediately changed his opinion.
一口食
べた
魚
がおいしいとみるや
、
魚嫌
いの
子供
も
食
べだした
。
As soon as I took a bite of the fish and saw how delicious it was, even the children who hated fish started eating it.
