Tag: could「〜できる」
Could (〜できる)
意味
「〜できる」は、能力や可能性、または丁寧な提案を表すときに使用されます。英語の “could” に相当します。
例文
英文: Could you help me with this?
Could you help me with this?
訳: これを手伝っていただけますか？
英文: I could play the piano when I was younger.
I could play the piano when I was younger.
訳: 若いころはピアノが弾けました。
英文: Could you tell me the time, please?
Could you tell me the time, please?
訳: 時間を教えていただけますか？
英文: We were thinking we could take the bus instead of driving.
We were thinking we could take the bus instead of driving.
訳: 車を使う代わりにバスに乗ることを考えていました。
英文: I have asked if we could reschedule the meeting.
I have asked if we could reschedule the meeting.
訳: 会議の日程を変更できるかどうか尋ねました。
英文: She will see if she could come earlier tomorrow.
She will see if she could come earlier tomorrow.
訳: 彼女は明日早めに来られるかどうか確認します。
英文: New possibilities are being explored to see what could be done.
New possibilities are being explored to see what could be done.
訳: 何ができるかを探るために新しい可能性が模索されています。