...at moment we were interrupted by the appearance of Madame Coutras, who had
been paying visits. She came in, like a ship in full sail, an imposing
creature, tall and stout, with an ample bust and an obesity girthed in
alarmingly by straight-fronted corsets. She had a bold hooked nose and three
chins....
Sometimes I think how grateful I would be today if I had learned more back then about what really matters. back then=at that time。back是形容词,then是名词吗?把back then放到句尾会有歧义吗?
There has also been disagreement as to whether tariffs be removed or remain in place as an enforcement mechanism.as to 后面是用动词原形吗?比如:as to doas to whether sb do
(1)I'll be straight round.(2)Let's give you straight to home .第一句,完全不明白他想表达什么意思....第二句,"让我们直接送你回家"意思能理解,但词性不知道怎么划分的...straight当副词修饰give ? 还是straight当名词, 由to...
Eskimos use at most 12 different words for snows,which is not many more than English speakers and should be expected.这里为什么用is呢,代指前面的一句话吗?但是比较对象后面不是English speakers吗?
It's also interesting to note that microclimates that are near each other can have very different conditions. 请问老师, microclimates that are near each other 怎么理解,这里的 be near each other 的是哪种用法
_______if I had arrived yesterday without letting you know beforehand.A.Would you be surprisedB.Were you surprisedC.Had you been surprisedD.Would you have been surprised这道题网上有两个答案,一个是A,一个D,正确答案是哪个,为什么呢?麻烦老师了。
That evening I ran a fever, burning hot and icy cold. My face was as red as if rouged, my whole body ached, and turning over in bed hurt like being needled.这里为什么没有连词?and后面为什么是turning又是什么结构,还请老师解答