..., it was natural to wonder how many copies had been sold, what advance the author had received, and how much he was likely to make out of it. Then we would speak of this publisher and of that, comparing the generosity of one with the meanness of another; we would argue whether it was better to go to...
...men were seldom eccentric in appearance. They tried to look as little like authors as possible. They wished to be taken for men of the world, and could have passed anywhere for the managing clerks of a city firm. They always seemed a little tired. I had never known writers before, and I found them v...
...w trees were planted. Every year from 2014 until 2114, a different popular author________ oneoriginal story, and the librarians ___will be keeping_____all the stories in the Silent Room, wherevisitors can look at them but not read them. In 2114, the organisers ___will be cutting down_____the1 ,000 t...
...dents during the period in which they are in bilingual or ESL classes. Theauthors show that although the scores of LEP students were below average on the English-language test, their scores in al areas showed improvement; they point out that in math, there were insufficient data on the progress of ...
...yourself and Mr.
Bennet the compliment of requesting you to interpose your authority in my
behalf. My conduct may, I fear, be objectionable in having accepted my
dismission from your daughter's lips instead of your own. But we are all liable
to error. I have certainly meant well through the whole af...
...verything that is added to a database that might interest me,” says the author of a job-searching guide.问题1：仅从这句话的句子结构上来看，后面的that从句是修饰哪个先行词？如何直译？问题2：结合原文的话，是否可以翻译为“即使这个数据库让...
...nly way to appreciate how unique they are is by studying a variety of authors4. Pokemon sleep, by contrast, will track sleep patterns and change the game based on how long the user sleeps, and what time he or she wakes up.5.Americans love to complain about how terrible their commutes are.老师...
...dity—inferences that form the basis of a personal response for which the author will inevitably be far less responsible.about后面how引导的特殊疑问句的陈述句语序，how是副词词性，这里的how是修饰may be后面的be吗？3.Rather, we ascribe meanings to texts on the basis of...
...，就有可能是表示虚拟语气？2. If you flunk out, the university authorities are
obliged to see that you return to your home immediately.夏济安评：“这里you
return的return也是虚拟语气；假如主语是he或she，return也不用加s。”为什么主语是he,
return也不加s...
...ffective at lengthening life than walking, cycling or swimming. Two of theauthors of the review also made a study published in 2014 that / which showed a mere five to 10 minutes a day of running reduced the risk of heart disease and early deaths from all causes. The best exercise is one that you e...
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pictures based on a simple cue, such as the sight of teeth,” said study author
Corsin Muller. “Instead, our results suggest that the successful dogs realized
that a smiling mouth means the same thing as smiling eyes, and the same rule
applies to an angry mouth having the same meaning as angry e...
...ter bomber in
reasonable condition was rare and
worth rescuing. The French authorities had the plane packaged and moved in
parts back to France. Now a group of enthusiasts are going to have the plane
restored. It has four Rolls-Royce Merlin engines, but the group will need to
have only three of them...
...onable condition was rare and worth rescuing. The French authorities had the plane packaged and moved in parts back to France. Now a group of enthusiasts are going to have the plane restored. It has four Rolls-Royce Merlin e...
...ndings were published in Current Biology in 2017. Federica
Bertocchini, co-author of the study, says the worms’ ability to break down
their everyday food—beeswax—also allows them to break down plastic. “Wax is a
complex mixture, but the basic bond in polyethylene, the carbon-carbon bond, is
...
...给出来。题目 By stating “I could have had my eyes closed”, the author means (4th paragraph last sentence) .A．The consequence was so bad that he could not bear to see it B．The third baseman is so good at baseball that he could finish t...