Nov 25, 2008 07:13
15 yrs ago
Russian term
Ukraine
careful, caring, and perfectionist
Native in: Russian 
, Ukrainian
Works in: English to Russian, Russian to English, Ukrainian to English, and 1 more.
До сих пор ... удавалось выполнить лишь
Russian to English
Science
Science (general)
scientific writing
До сих пор подобные расчеты удавалось выполнить лишь для полупроводников с простыми кристаллическими структурами.
Proposed translations
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Proposed translations
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9 hrs
Rachel Douglas
United States
United States
Native in English
Specializes in field
United States
Excellent English from Russian originals
Native in: English (Variants: British, Australian, US)
Works in: Russian to English
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132
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Until now, it has been possible to do this kind of calculation...
Until now, it has been possible to do this kind of calculation only for semi-conductors...
Before now, calculations of this type had been done (achieved, performed, possible) only for...
If you feel "possible" is too strong, but you believe it's absolutely necessary to capture "удавалось", you could add "successfully" after "been" in the second version, but avoid that if possible. Or, if appropriate, express it entirely differently: "Before now, researchers [or whoever it is] had been able to do such calcuations only for..."
Before now, calculations of this type had been done (achieved, performed, possible) only for...
If you feel "possible" is too strong, but you believe it's absolutely necessary to capture "удавалось", you could add "successfully" after "been" in the second version, but avoid that if possible. Or, if appropriate, express it entirely differently: "Before now, researchers [or whoever it is] had been able to do such calcuations only for..."
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you all!"
4 mins
+1
5 mins
So far, ... have been carried out successfully for ... only
Или можно усилить:
No computation of this kind has been completed successfully so far, except for simple ...
No computation of this kind has been completed successfully so far, except for simple ...
52 mins
Andriy Yasharov
Ukraine
Ukraine
Native in Russian
Specializes in field
Ukraine
Life Sciences Translator and Editor
Native in: Russian (Variant: Standard-Russia) 
, Ukrainian (Variant: Standard-Ukraine)
Works in: English to Russian, English to Ukrainian, Russian to English, and 4 more.
... thus far ... successfully calculated
Only the semiconductors with simple crystal structures have thus far been successfully calculated in the similar manner.
2 hrs
AT_Translate
New Zealand
New Zealand
Native in Russian
New Zealand
Fast, consistent, quality translations
Native in: Russian
Works in: English to Russian, Russian to English
so far, it was possible to accomplish only
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