A yellow banana duct-taped
to a wall sold for $6.2 million at a Sotheby's auction on Wednesday. Let that
sink in. If you're slightly baffled, congratulations -you're in on the
punchline.这句话的congratulations在这里是名词做状语吗？怎么不用副词？
Motivation for making and viewing images is part of a human need to 'develop a healthy reciprocity between the embodied subject and its world' so that the subject might find 'its own sense of self defined and realized'. (我的翻译)制作图像和观察图像的动机是人的...
In fact I was a man weighed down with disappointment, a man for whom things had not worked out the way he had once imagined, a quiet man, cautious in his life,timid when you came right down to it, though content enough todrift along through the little rituals of his day.along thr...
...E
years since, a German prince, making a tour of Europe, stopped at Venice for a
short period. It was the close of summer; （1）the
Adriatic was calm, （2）the
nights were lovely, （3）and
the Venetian women in the full enjoyment of those delicious spirits, that, in their climate, rise and fal...
...国际事件，我们首先需要考虑其历史与政治背景。译文：For understanding/learning about a great international event, we, first of all, need to consider the historical and background as to it. 请问，first of all 前后逗号是否能省去是吗？逗号表示强调...
During my first visit to Italy, I struggled
to ask for directions or order in a restaurant. But every time I tried to string
a sentence of Italian together, the locals smiled at me and praised my language
skills. That encouragement helped me to get through the language barrier. After
I made Italy my...
...’ ‘I'm afraid not. ’“准备好了吗？”“恐怕还没呢。”(formal)‘Does he know? ’ ‘I believe not. ’“他知道吗？”“我想他不知道。”or ~ used to show a negative possibility （表示否定的可能性）否，或许不 I don't know if he's telling the truth o...
...fer this decompression (减压) sickness if they surface too fast: whales, for example. And so, long ago, did ichthyosaurs. That these ancient sea animals got the bends can be seen from their bones. If bubbles of nitrogen form inside the bone they can cut off its blood supply. This kills the cells i...
...林斯词典上有这样一句：Four executive journalists were detained for questioning by the police
today. 警察今天拘留了 4 名执行记者进行讯问。它把 executive journalists 翻译成“执行记者”，我不太明白？什么叫执行记者？虽然 executive 有“执行”...
...d China’s
actions after receiving HRC’s second Universal Period Review for China.译文：2014年3月，中国接受第二轮国别人权审查报告获得人权理事会核可。问：这句译文中其他我都能理解，唯独把actions翻译为报告，这我就无从理解了，查了下ac...