[Regardless of your will, the decision will be made.]
→ 당신의 의지와 상관없이, 결정은 내려질 것이다.
[Regardless of]는 "(무언가에) 방해를 받거나 영향을 받지 않고"를 의미합니다.
→ [Regardless of] means "without being stopped or affected by (something)"
He runs everyday regardless of the weather. = He runs everyday no matter what the weather is like. (복합관계부사절)
= He runs everyday whatever the weather is like.
= He runs everyday no matter how the weather is.
= He runs everyday however the weather is.
(그는 날씨와 관계없이 항상 달린다.)
* what ~ like = how. what ~ for = why.
cf) What is the weather like? = How is the weather?
[Regardless of your will]은 '당신의 의지에 상관없이'라는 의미로, 어떤 상황이나 조건이 개인의 의지와 다르거나, 그 의지에 구애받지 않음을 나타내는 전치사구입니다. 이 표현은 주로 어떤 결정이나 행동이 특정 조건에 좌우되지 않음을 강조할 때 사용됩니다. “regardless of+명사구” 형태로 쓰이며, 뒤에는 명사, 명사구, 또는 의문사절이 올 수 있습니다.
("Regardless of your will" is a prepositional phrase meaning "Irrespective of your will" It indicates that a situation or condition is different from or unaffected by a person's will. This __EXPRESSION__ is mainly used to emphasize that a decision or action is not contingent on a specific condition. It is written as "regardless of + noun/phrase," and can be followed by a noun, noun phrase, or interrogative clause.)
[예문]
· Every human being is equal regardless of religion, race, creed.
→ 모든 인간은 종교, 인종, 신조에 관계없이 평등합니다.
· We will go hiking regardless of the weather.
→ 날씨에 상관없이 하이킹을 갈 것입니다.
· She always travels first-class regardless of expense.
→ 그녀는 비용에 상관없이 항상 일등석 항공편을 이용합니다.
· The amount will be paid to everyone regardless of whether they have children or not. → 이 금액은 자녀가 있든 없든 모든 사람에게 지급됩니다.
1. regardless of :~과 상관없이, ~과 관계없이
= irrespective of
= without regard to + 명사구
2. with regard to + 명사구 : ~에 관해서는 = as regards = regarding
= as concerns = concerning
= with respect to = as respects = respecting
= as to = about = in terms of
= as far as A is concerned.
= on the subject of
3. regard A as B: A를 B로 간주하다.
= look upon A as B
= think of A as B
= view A as B
= consider A as B
= see A as B
4. consider: 간주하다, 고려하다, 숙고하다. →ⓝconsideration:숙고, 고려, 배려
(중요) *considerable: 상당한, 많은(= significant, abundant, plentiful) *considerate: 사려깊은, 배려하는(= thoughtful, mindful, concerned, solicitous)
· The project wasted a considerable amount of time and money.
(그 프로젝트는 많은 양의 시간과 돈을 허비했다.)
. She is always polite and considerate towards her employees.
(그녀는 직원들을 항상 정중하고 사려 깊게 대한다.)
*employ: 고용하다. →ⓝ employment
*employer: 고용주, employee: 직원, unemployment rate: 실업률
5. will: ⓝ의지, 뜻, 유언서, ⓥ~일 것이다.
6. prepositional phrase: 전치사구
7. interrogative clause: 의문문