...ke up the country of Comoros (the others are Grande Comoros and Moheli). A former French colony, Comoros is perfect for tourism – with picture-postcard beaches, dramatic volcanic peaks and an abundant marine park. But in the three decades following the country’s 1975 split from France, it suffer...
...Writing in 1982, Martin himself admitted the paucity of evidence;for example, at that point, the remains of only 38 individual mammoths had been found at Clovis sites. In the years since, few additional mammoths have been added to the list;there are still fewer than 20 Clovis sites where t...
... longer and employees are demonstratively visible. Work has become more performative.上下文:Before the pandemic turned everyone into remote employees, managers
worried that working from home would be a paradise for slackers like George. People
would be out of sight and out of mind: starting lat...
... several times, only to get bogged down in the “war”part, set it aside for a while,and realize that I have to start over from the beginning again,having forgotten everyone’s name and rank. How appealing to simply fall back on a favourite - once more into “The Waves”or“Justine,”which fe...
... to meet you (= used to greet someone politely when you have just met them forthe first time) 认识你很高兴“This is my niece, Sarah.” “Pleased to meet you.” “这是萨拉,我的外甥女。”“很高兴认识你。”(it was) nice meeting you (=used to say goodbye politely t...
...xplained again and again, I was nonethe wiser. She is none the wiser for all your explanation.请问老师,已上两句中的 none 都是名词吗,感觉像是 not 一样,但是我似乎觉得 none 应该是一个名词性的。一个名词性的词似乎是应该与后面的词是并列...
But college has never been able to work its magic for everyone. And now that close to half our high school graduates are attending, those who don’t fit the pattern are becoming more numerous, and more obvious. 请教老师,that 指代的是后半句的those who吗? that close to ...
Icelandic roses are a rare treat forthe discerning horticulturist, but they are prone to lobbing in temperate habitats. 冰岛玫瑰对园艺爱好者来说是非常稀有的品种,但是温暖的环境并不利于它们的成长。我想请教一下,treat和lob我查阅了很多词...
DNT(do not track) does not seem an obviously huge selling point for windows-8 though the firm has compared some of its other products favorably with Google's on that count before. 此处的compared favorably with该如何理解 如何翻译?
...if you made a trip to the local library and
perused the periodical section for articles on global warming, you'd probably
have come up with only a few
abstracts from hardcore science journals or maybe a blurb in some esoteric
geopolitical magazine. 其中的 you'd probably have come up with only a f...
As for Irving
Good’s opinion on ultra-intelligent machines, the author is ______.A. supportive B. disapprovingC. fearful D. uncertain这是2020高考北京卷阅读理解D中的一道题。我的问题不在试题,而是感觉这里的disapproving 在语法上不对。因为...
...语要用动名词,但是:
You must obey the rule. It is useless for you to kick against the pricks.
你必须遵守规定, 对抗对你是无益的.
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It is useless to say it, I know, but it rises out of my soul.
我虽知道说也无用, 但也...
...
were delighted with the new arrival, especially as black rhinos are known for
being difficult to breed in captivity (圈养).
上面一段摘自2021年英语高考全国卷II(全国甲卷)阅读理解B。请问这里为什么用 to be born 而不用 born 呢?这个“出生”不是已发生...
第一段:Open-source
platforms allow for greater flexibility and freedom when it comes to designing, adapting, and using block chain technology, and
the overall value of a given initiative increases in line with its potential to scale beyond the local or even national context. And
though value...