翻譯他昨天說他會來的與他昨天說他今天會來的

Question

請問與人對話時，要表示『他昨天說他會來的』與『他昨天說他今天會來的』，這兩句話都表示他現在人未到，但昨天說會來，請問怎樣翻譯呢?

他昨天說他會來的

He said he would come yesterday.

他昨天說他今天會來的

He said yesterday he will come today.

Answer 1

最佳解答

他昨天說他會來的。

Yesterday, he said he would be here.

He promised that he would be here yesterday.

He should have been here yesterday because he had promised.

他昨天說他今天會來的。

Yesterday, he said that he'll be here today.

He promised yesterday that he will come here.

He will be here because yesterday he made a promise.

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Answer 2

他昨天說他今天會來的，但是他還沒到。

He said yesterday that he will be here today, but he's not here yet.

這樣子說比較好。

Answer 3

He said he would come yesterday. = 他說他昨天會來

He said yesterday that he would come .= 他昨天說他會來 (不知道那一天會來)

He said yesterday that he will come today. = 他昨天說他今天會來