...ce and communities, restraining monopolistic fat cats and so
forth. It can be hard to take such talk seriously. It is even harder now, after
they failed to protect the national pastime, as represented by the Frederick
Keys, 41 other cherished local teams and their fans, against the cost-cutting
of a...
...ort to express some state of the soul, and in this effort, I fancied, must be sought the explanation of what so utterly perplexed me. It was evident that colours and forms had a significance for Strickland that was peculiar to himself. He was under an intolerable necessity to convey something that h...
... his time, and was received with great politeness by the
whole family. Mr. Bennet, indeed, said little; but the ladies were ready enough
to talk, and Mr. Collins seemed neither in need of encouragement, nor inclined
to be silent himself. He was a tall, heavy looking young man of five and
twenty. His...
...al husbandry technique to clone humans , he ordered that federal funds not be used for such an experiment—although no one had proposed to do so—and asked an independent panel of experts chaired by Princeton on President Harold Shapiro to report back to the White House in 90 days with recommendat...
...halved in the past six months, but natural gas is the cheapest it has been in a decade, bar a few panicked months after Lehman Brothers collapsed, when the world economy appeared to be imploding.我不明白之处在于:“but natural gas is the cheapest ”和“it has been in a decade”之...
...al did not
carry out the order that he had received, which one of us would be in the
wrong?“ the king demanded. “The general, or myself?”这里两个if从句都是虚拟语气 主句也是虚拟语气,if the general did not carry
out the order that he had received, 这里order的定语从...
...dgments,and so on.These records of factual matters were kept in storage to be available for reference—they were,in effect,files,or,to use the term preferred by specialists in the ancient Near East,archives.Now and then these files include pieces of writing that are of a distinctly different order,...
问题一Autocratic societies have an easier time imposing strict behavioral limits than democratic ones.相比于民主社会,专制社会强制实施行为限制要容易得多。请问"time”怎么理解?问题二Her brother is former Justice Department official Rod Rosenstein, often de...
...有逗号:Most of the
evidence was destroyed in the fire. Thus it would be almost impossible to prove
him guilty. 大多数证据已在大火中烧毁,因而要证明他有罪几乎是不可能的。我现在的疑问是:所谓的“传统用法”句首的thus后面要跟逗号,这有依据...
It will be lots of fun practicing out in the playground in the afternoon with the trees around us all red and yellow and everybody laughing and shouting.这是2007年高考英语全国2卷短文改错中的一个句子,其中的错误已根据参考答案改正过来,但我仍然不是很懂。...
... with other marsupials, spend a period of time
inside the mother's "pouch" before venturing out into the world.小考拉就像其它有袋动物一样,在进入这世界冒险之前会先在母亲的“袋子”里待上一段时间。In the case of the koala, this pouch is located below and in ba...
...语还是状语呢?The explanation for insensitivity to smell seems to be that brain finds
it inefficient to keep all smell receptors working all the time but can create
new receptors if necessary.句中 to keep all... 是从句that的宾语,老师我的问题是 working
all the time 是做定...