A Hong Kong lawyer violently beaten by rioters on Sunday has urged that the upcoming national security law be implemented as soon as possible so that violent protesters can no longer "act unscrupulously at their will."
关于 be going to do sth 的用法,很多书上都有介绍。但我查遍了手头的所有语法书都没有解释以下一句中 be going to 的用法:Getting out of this mess was going to require a fair degree of ingenuity. 要摆脱这一混乱局面需要具备相当程度的聪明才智...
Almost all of us know how to play an instrument, whether it be the electric guitar, the bass, drums, or keyboard. 请问,原句中为何用 whether it be 而不是 whether it is?
It seems to me that it would be wrong to ban testing on animals for vital medical research until equally effective alternatives have been developed.问题1:为何这里用it would be,可以直接用 it is吗?如果可以的话,区别在什么地方呢?问题2:为何这里使用have been done...
It is only been(这里是is been 表被动吗?怎么理解?) a year, but please try not to grieve.
摘自:Chicken Soup for the Soul–Rose
另外为什么表达:一天正在结束
Today is ending.
而不能说
Today is being over.(这里也是进行时态呀?不知道为什么不行?)
...came nearer I noticed that he seemed singularly disconsolate. He looked woebegone and yet ridiculous, like a man who has fallen into the water with all his clothes on, and, being rescued from death, frightened still, feels that he only looks a fool. Turning round, he stared at me, but I perceived th...