is unheard of는 (can) hear of 에서 파생되었다?

 is unheard of는 (can) hear of 에서 파생되었다?

 

 

 

 

[가정] is unheard of는 (can) hear of 에서 파생되었다?

 

 

 

 

Because original TV programming in Cambodia / is practically unheard of.

 

=> Because original TV programming in Cambodia / isn't practically heard of. [is unheard -> is not heard.]

 

=> Because original TV programming in Cambodia / isn't practically heard of by anybody. [by anybody 생략 부분 복구]

 

=> Because nobody practically (can) hear of original TV programming in Cambodia. [not + anybody => nobody로 전환]

 

 

 

 

* hear of 만으로도 족하나, 의미상 can을 추가.

 

 

 

 

[가정에 대한 검증 및 가정의 일반화 시도 - 예시에 대입하여 값이 성립하는가 검증]

 

 

 

1) 자동사 hear : hear + of / from / about sth 가능.

 

ex 1) I've never heard of the place
ex 2) I was sorry to hear about your accident
ex 3) I look forward to hearing from you.

 

 

 

2) hear of sth 구문을 수동태로 고치기 :  sth is heard of

3) sth is heard of + not => sth is not heard of

4) not heard of 를  unheard of 로 전환

5) sth is unheard of 완성 ^^

 

 

6) ex3)에  적용 : I've never heard of the place -> The place has been unheard of [by me]. 

 

 

7) has been unheard of 로 검색 :  아래의 예문들을 발견 -> 일반화 성공!

 

 

-  This would have been unheard of a few years ago .

- A couple of years ago, that would have been unheard of.

- Six months ago this would have been unheard of.

 

 

 

 

[결론]  "is unheard of는 (can) hear of 에서 파생되었다? " 는  가정은 옳다! ^^ 

 

 

 

 

 

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