A Study in Scarlet — Page 10
He would certainly have been hung had this test been in existence.
이 테스트가 존재했더라면 그는 분명히 교수형에 처해졌을 것입니다.
Then there was Mason of Bradford, and the notorious Muller, and Lefevre of Montpellier, and Samson of New Orleans.
그 다음으로는 브래드퍼드의 메이슨, 악명 높은 뮬러, 몽펠리에의 르페브르, 뉴올리언스의 샘슨이 있었습니다.
I could name a score of cases in which it would have been decisive."
그것이 결정적이었을 수많은 사건들을 열거할 수 있습니다."
"You seem to be a walking calendar of crime," said Stamford with a laugh.
"당신은 마치 범죄의 살아 있는 연감 같군요," 스탬퍼드가 웃으며 말했습니다.
"You might start a paper on those lines. Call it the 'Police News of the Past.'"
"그런 내용으로 신문을 창간해도 좋겠어요. '과거의 경찰 뉴스'라고 이름 붙여서요."
"Very interesting reading it might be made, too," remarked Sherlock Holmes, sticking a small piece of plaster over the prick on his finger.
"아주 흥미로운 읽을거리가 될 수도 있겠죠," 셜록 홈즈가 손가락의 찔린 자리에 작은 반창고를 붙이며 말했습니다.
"I have to be careful," he continued, turning to me with a smile, "for I dabble with poisons a good deal."
"저는 조심해야 합니다," 그가 미소를 지으며 저를 돌아보며 계속 말했습니다, "독약을 꽤 많이 다루거든요."
He held out his hand as he spoke, and I noticed that it was all mottled over with similar pieces of plaster, and discoloured with strong acids.
그가 말하는 동안 손을 내밀었는데, 저는 그 손이 비슷한 반창고 조각들로 얼룩덜룩하고 강한 산으로 변색되어 있음을 알아챘습니다.
"We came here on business," said Stamford, sitting down on a high three-legged stool, and pushing another one in my direction with his foot.
"우리는 볼일이 있어서 왔습니다," 스탬퍼드가 높은 세 발 달린 의자에 앉으며 발로 또 다른 의자를 제 쪽으로 밀어주면서 말했습니다.
"My friend here wants to take diggings, and as you were complaining that you could get no one to go halves with you, I thought that I had better bring you together."
"제 친구가 방을 구하려 하는데, 당신이 방세를 나눌 사람을 찾지 못하겠다고 불평하셨으니, 두 분을 연결해 드리는 게 좋겠다고 생각했습니다."
Sherlock Holmes seemed delighted at the idea of sharing his rooms with me.
셜록 홈즈는 저와 방을 함께 쓴다는 생각에 기뻐하는 것 같았습니다.
"I have my eye on a suite in Baker Street," he said, "which would suit us down to the ground.
"베이커 스트리트에 눈여겨본 방이 있습니다," 그가 말했습니다, "우리 둘 다에게 완벽하게 맞을 것입니다.
You don't mind the smell of strong tobacco, I hope?
강한 담배 냄새는 괜찮으시죠, 그렇죠?
Vocabulary
- 이
- i — This; used as a demonstrative pronoun or subject marker
- 테스트가
- teseuteu-ga — Test (with subject marker); referring to a test
- 존재했더라면
- jonjaehaetdeoramyeon — If it had existed; past hypothetical conditional form
- 그는
- geu-neun — He; third person masculine pronoun with topic marker
- 분명히
- bunmyeonghi — Clearly, obviously, certainly without doubt
- 교수형에
- gyosuhyeong-e — To hanging; capital punishment by hanging
- 처해졌을
- cheohaejeosseul — Would have been subjected to; past passive conditional
- 것입니다
- geosipnida — It is; formal sentence-ending assertive expression
- 그
- geu — That, the; demonstrative pronoun or article
- 다음으로는
- da-eum-euro-neun — Next, following that; indicating sequence or order
- 악명
- angmyeong — Infamy, notoriety; a bad or evil reputation
- 높은
- nopeun — High, tall; adjective describing elevated level or degree
- 있었습니다
- isseosseupnida — There was/were; formal past tense existential verb
- 그것이
- geugeosi — That thing (subject); third person demonstrative pronoun
- 결정적이었을
- gyeoljeongjeogi-eosseul — Would have been decisive; past hypothetical adjective form
- 수많은
- sumaneun — Numerous, countless; very many in quantity
- 사건들을
- sageondeur-eul — Cases, incidents (object marker); plural of event
- 열거할
- yeolgeoohal — To enumerate, to list; citing multiple items
- 수
- su — Ability, possibility; used in potential constructions
- 있습니다
- isseupnida — There is/are; formal present tense existential verb
- 당신은
- dangsin-eun — You (topic); formal second person pronoun
- 마치
- machi — Just like, as if; comparative adverb
- 범죄의
- beomjoe-ui — Of crime; possessive form relating to criminal matters
- 살아
- sara — Alive, living; present participle of the verb to live
- 있는
- inneun — Existing, present; modifying verb indicating existence
- 연감
- yeongam — Almanac, yearbook; annual reference publication
- 같군요
- gatgunyo — Seems like, looks like; informal realization expression
- 웃으며
- us-eumyeo — While laughing, smiling; simultaneous action gerund
- 말했습니다
- malhaesseupnida — Said, spoke; formal past tense of to speak
- 그런
- geureon — Such, that kind of; demonstrative adjective
- 내용으로
- naeyong-euro — With such content; using that material or subject
- 신문을
- sinmun-eul — Newspaper (object marker); printed news publication
- 창간해도
- changganhaedo — Even if founding; starting a new publication
- 좋겠어요
- jokeseoyo — Would be good; expressing a desirable suggestion
- 과거의
- gwageo-ui — Of the past; possessive relating to past events
- 경찰
- gyeongchal — Police; law enforcement organization
- 뉴스
- nyuseu — News; information about current or recent events
- 라고
- rago — Called, named; quotative particle for titles or speech
- 이름
- ireum — Name; word used to identify a person or thing
- 붙여서요
- buchyeoseoyo — By naming it; attaching a label or title
- 아주
- aju — Very, quite; intensifying adverb
- 흥미로운
- heungmiroun — Interesting, fascinating; arousing curiosity or interest
- 읽을거리가
- ilgeulgeori-ga — Reading material (subject); something worth reading
- 될
- doel — Will become; future modifier of the verb to become
- 수도
- sudo — Could also; potential particle with additive meaning
- 있겠죠
- itgetjyo — There could be; speculative informal expression
- 손가락의
- songarak-ui — Of the finger; possessive relating to finger
- 찔린
- jjillin — Pricked, stabbed; past modifier of being pierced
- 자리에
- jari-e — At the spot, place; location particle indicating position
- 작은
- jageun — Small, little; adjective describing small size
- 반창고를
- banchanggo-reul — Bandage, plaster (object); adhesive wound covering
- 붙이며
- buchimyeo — While attaching, sticking; simultaneous action gerund
- 저는
- jeo-neun — I (topic, humble); first person formal pronoun
- 조심해야
- josimhaeya — Must be careful; obligation to take caution
- 합니다
- hamnida — Do, must; formal present tense verb ending
- 그가
- geuga — He (subject); third person pronoun with subject marker
- 미소를
- miso-reul — Smile (object marker); gentle facial expression
- 지으며
- jieumyeo — While making, forming; simultaneous action gerund
- 저를
- jeo-reul — Me (object, humble); first person formal object pronoun
- 돌아보며
- dorabomyeo — While looking back; turning to glance at someone
- 계속
- gyesok — Continuously, keep on; adverb indicating continuation
- 독약을
- dogyak-eul — Poison (object marker); toxic substance harmful to life
- 꽤
- kkwae — Quite, fairly; adverb indicating considerable degree
- 많이
- mani — A lot, much; adverb indicating large quantity
- 다루거든요
- darugeogeunyo — I handle, deal with; explaining a habitual action
- 말하는
- malhaneun — Speaking, saying; present modifier of the verb to speak
- 동안
- dongan — During, while; time expression indicating a period
- 손을
- son-eul — Hand (object marker); the hand as object of action
- 내밀었는데
- naemireossnunde — Extended out (hand); reaching forward while contrasting
- 손이
- soni — Hand (subject marker); referring to the hand
- 비슷한
- biseutan — Similar, alike; adjective describing resemblance
- 반창고
- banchanggo — Bandage, plaster; adhesive strip for covering wounds
- 조각들로
- jogakdeul-lo — With pieces, fragments; plural pieces as instrument
- 얼룩덜룩하고
- eollukdeolluk-hago — Spotted, blotchy; having irregular patches of color
- 강한
- ganghan — Strong, powerful; adjective describing high intensity
- 산으로
- san-euro — By acid; using acid as instrument or cause
- 변색되어
- byeonsaekdoeeo — Discolored, stained; having changed color abnormally
- 있음을
- isseumeul — The fact of being; nominalizing existence as object
- 알아챘습니다
- arabchaesseupnida — Noticed, realized; formally recognized or detected something
- 우리는
- uri-neun — We (topic); first person plural pronoun
- 볼일이
- bolil-i — Business, errand (subject); matter to attend to
- 있어서
- isseo-seo — Because there is; causal connector indicating reason
- 왔습니다
- wasseupnida — Came, have come; formal past tense of to come
- 세
- se — Three; the number three used as a modifier
- 발
- bal — Leg, foot; lower limb or foot of object
- 달린
- dallin — Attached, having; past modifier meaning equipped with
- 의자에
- uija-e — On the chair; furniture item for sitting with locative
- 앉으며
- anj-eumyeo — While sitting down; simultaneous action of sitting
- 발로
- bal-lo — With the foot; using foot as instrument
- 또
- tto — Also, again; additive adverb indicating repetition
- 다른
- dareun — Other, another, different; adjective indicating difference
- 의자를
- uija-reul — Chair (object marker); furniture for sitting
- 제
- je — My (humble); first person possessive formal form
- 쪽으로
- jjok-euro — Toward, in the direction of; directional particle
- 밀어주면서
- mireo-jumyeonseo — While pushing toward; doing a favor by pushing
- 친구가
- chingu-ga — Friend (subject marker); companion or close acquaintance
- 방을
- bang-eul — Room (object marker); enclosed living or sleeping space
- 구하려
- guharyeo — In order to find, seek; intent to obtain a room
- 하는데
- haneunde — Is trying to do; contrastive or background clause ending
- 당신이
- dangsin-i — You (subject); formal second person subject pronoun
- 방세를
- bangse-reul — Rent (object marker); payment for occupying a room
- 나눌
- nanul — To share, split; future modifier of dividing cost
- 사람을
- saram-eul — Person (object marker); a human being as object
- 찾지
- chatji — Find; verb base used in negative constructions
- 못하겠다고
- mothagetdago — That one cannot; reported inability or impossibility
- 불평하셨으니
- bulpyeonghasyeosseuni — Since you complained; honorific causal past connector
- 두
- du — Two; the number two used as a modifier
- 분을
- bun-eul — People (object, honorific); polite counter for persons
- 연결해
- yeongyeolhae — Connect, link; bringing two parties together informally
- 드리는
- deu-rineun — To give (humble); honorific form of giving a service
- 게
- ge — Thing, it; contracted nominalizer in informal speech
- 좋겠다고
- jokgetdago — That it would be good; reported desirable suggestion
- 생각했습니다
- saenggakhesseupnida — Thought, considered; formal past tense of to think
- 저와
- jeo-wa — With me (humble); first person formal comitative
- 함께
- hamkke — Together, jointly; adverb indicating shared action
- 쓴다는
- sseundaneun — That one uses/shares; reported present action modifier
- 생각에
- saenggak-e — At the thought, idea; locative on the concept
- 기뻐하는
- gippeoha-neun — Being happy about; present modifier of feeling joy
- 것
- geot — Thing, fact; nominalizer making a clause a noun
- 같았습니다
- gatatsseupnida — Seemed like, appeared; formal past tense of seeming
- 눈여겨본
- nunyeogyeobon — Noticed, had an eye on; paid careful attention to
- 방이
- bang-i — Room (subject marker); enclosed living space as subject
- 우리
- uri — Our, we; first person plural possessive pronoun
- 둘
- dul — Two (people); the number two for counting people
- 다에게
- da-ege — To both; dative particle meaning for all or both
- 완벽하게
- wanbyeokhage — Perfectly, flawlessly; adverb indicating perfect suitability
- 맞을
- majeul — Will fit, suit; future modifier of matching or fitting
- 담배
- dambae — Cigarette, tobacco; smoking product made from tobacco
- 냄새는
- naemsae-neun — Smell, odor (topic); sensory perception as topic
- 괜찮으시죠
- gwaenchaneuisijyo — It's okay, right? (honorific); checking polite agreement
- 그렇죠
- geureotjyo — That's right, isn't it; seeking confirmation informally
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