Were it not for...是If it were not for...(若不是……,要不是……)的变体,即省略词 if,并将 were 提至句首。如:Were it not for your help, I wouldn’t be doing so well. =If it were not for your help, I wouldn’t be doing so well. 若不是你帮忙,我现在不会干得这样好。更多相关例句如:Were it not for your hel...
回答于 2021-02-05 11:51
grass-roots(基层民众;普通百姓;草根)通常以复数形式出现(有时不用连字符)。如:We must not forget about the grass roots. 我们绝不能忘记民众。Many people in / at the grass roots are still angry about the election. 多数普通民众至今仍觉得那场选举令人愤慨。grass-roots用于名词前作定语时也要用复数形式(...
回答于 2021-02-05 00:14
是的,在现代英语中,要表示部分否定,英语通常是用 not...all,而不用 all...not。如:Not all lawyers have large incomes. 并非所有的律师都有高收入。Not all bats feed on insects. 并非所有的蝙蝠都以昆虫为食。Not all the facts are made available to us. 不是所有的情况我们都能了解。Not all elderly people can...
回答于 2021-02-05 00:04
你的句子可按以下省略用法理解:George was, but Jim pretended to be, interested in the performance. =George was interested in the performance, but Jim pretended to be interested in the performance. 再举一例类似的省略用法:A: Are you tired?B: I was, but I’m not now. (= I was tired, but I’m not tired no...
回答于 2021-02-04 23:59
用so和that都可以——so侧重方式,that侧重所告诉的内容。1. 关于用so,《柯林斯高级英语用法词典》在tell词条就有如下说明:当提及刚才已经提到过的信息,可在tell 后面用so。I didn’t agree with him and I told him so. She knows that you and I adore each other. I have told her so. 她知道我们是互相爱慕的,我告诉过...
回答于 2021-02-04 23:56
通常可以后接that-同位语从句的名词有:answer, belief, conclusion, decision, discovery, doubt, evidence, explanation, fact, hope, idea, information, knowledge, law, news, opinion, possibility, probability, problem, principle, promise, report, risk, rumour, statement, thought, understanding, truth, wis...
回答于 2021-02-04 23:38
网友的句子是可以省略的。比如下面一句,摘自章振邦教授的《高级英语语法》:Where (he is) found, the fugitive with guns may be executed on the spot. 带枪的逃犯一经发现可以就地处决。
回答于 2021-02-04 23:34
传统语法认为 amount of 后面只能接不可数名词,但在现代英语,amount of后面接复数名词的用法已比较普遍。你说韦氏认为amount of接可数名词通常被认为是不正确,但《韦氏高阶》在amount词条就有如下例句:We have any amount of available resources. = We have a large amount of available resources. 我们有大量可用资...
回答于 2021-01-23 23:17
make sth fast 是习语,意思是“绑紧某物”“系紧某物”,相当于tie something securely,你的句子意思是: Tie the rope round the pole and then make it fast. 把绳子绕在杆子上,然后系紧。又如:She slipped the rope round a post and made it fast. 她把绳子绕到柱子上绑紧。
回答于 2021-01-23 23:04
take care 后面接不定式或动名词都可以,但用法不同。1. 后接不定式,意思是“注意要做某事”。如:Take care to avoid kinking the wire. 当心别让电线扭结。Take care to follow the instructions. 仔细按照用法说明。We must take care to get the right kind of frame to set off the picture. 我们要注意选择合适的镜框...
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