Bělíková Zuzana The Modal Verb Could and its Equivalents in Translation
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How Could She There are 21 sentences that start with how could she, which is approximately 43% of all examples and it is the most common phrase again. They express incomprehension of speakers as the previous examples do. (155) How could she not have remembered his name? (BHD) Jak jen mohla zapomenout jeho jméno? (156) How could she not think of herself as younger, sometimes? (IWOY) Philosophical Faculty, Palacký University Olomouc 52 Jak by si o sobě mohla občas nemyslet, že je mladší? (157) How could she with all that racket? (SSC) Jak by mohla spát při takovém randálu? 6.1.4.2 Different Equivalents There are 11 examples that do not reflect modality and the modal verb could is rephrased. (158) Could she really have misspoken, said 'mother' instead of 'client'? (FP) Opravdu se tak přestala hlídat, že řekla slovo matka místo klientka? [Did she really misspeak, said 'mother' instead of 'client'?] (159) But what could she smell (or otherwise detect) in her office on the second floor of the barn - the remodeled Sagaponack squash court, which Ruth chose as her workroom? (IWOY) Co ale cítila Rút ve své pracovně v prvním patře stodoly - přestavěném sagaponackém squashovém dvorci, který si zvolila za svou pracovnu? [But what did she smell (or otherwise detect) in her office on the second floor of the barn …] (160) Could she really fit into this handsome aristocrat’s world, even if only as his maid? (LLS) Hodí se vůbec do tohoto krásného světa, i kdyby měla být jen jeho pokojská? [Does she really fit into this handsome aristocrat’s world, even if only as his maid?] (161) "Could she do it?" Fiona asked, like a kid waiting for Christmas, referring to his change of plans, and he laughed at the question. (SSC) „Podaří se jí to?“ ptala se hned Johna, jako dítě, co se těší na Vánoce, a on se její otázce zasmál. [“Is she able to do it?” Fiona asked, like a kid waiting for Christmas …] Philosophical Faculty, Palacký University Olomouc 53 The examples above show that could is either omitted or replaced by manage to or be able to. Download 0.6 Mb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: |
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