Investors led by China’s Anbang Insurance offered $12.8 billionin cash for Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, owner of brands including Sheraton, Westin and W. The bid threatens to upset Marriott’s $11 billion, cash-and-shares takeover, which would create the world’s biggest hotel chain...
Odd though it sounds, cosmic inflation is a scientifically plausible consequence of some respected ideas in elementary particle physics, and many astrophysicists have been convinced for the better part of a decade that it is true.句子中 respected ideas 什么意思,for the better part of ...
...帮助, 她就不会通过考试。But for your help, we should not have finished in time. 要不是你帮忙,我们就不及时完工。But for you, we couldn’t have carried out the plan. 要不是你的话,我们(当时)无法实行那项计划。我的疑问是:这样用的 but for 可以...
...rican firm that has done much to help electric cars shed their museli-munching image,is struggling to meet demand for its mid-market Model 3 (though that has not stopped it announcing plans to build electric lorries as well).本句中 help electric cars shed their museli-munching image 是什么意...
It is animals and plants which lived in or near water whose remains are most likely to be preserved...英语新概念第四册26课,注释说这是2个强调句。请问第一个强调句如何与it is/was...that...对应?that 可以替换为whose 吗?
During the war, as many as 20,000 Chinese seamen worked in the shipping
industry out of Liverpool.战争期间,多达两万名中国海员在总部为利物浦的航运业工作。请问老师这里的out of Liverpool 我这样处理可以吗?因为我是根据网上找的背景信息“上世...
Unlike the previous real-time strategy games in the series, Ghost was to be a stealth-action game.与系列中的前作均为实时策略游戏不同,Ghost是一款动作潜入类型的游戏,请教这里的"was to be"是什么语法点呢,直接说was不就...
We had all heard that it was a great dam, as modern as any of its kind in the world.主句had heard是过去完成时,宾语从句的时态应该至少不晚于主句的时态had heard, 那么为什么宾语从句仍然使用了it was一般过去时呢?We had all heard that it HAD BEEN a great d...
...turn out 的意思是“结果是”“被证明是”等。如:The meeting turned out to be a bit of a marathon. 这场会议有点像马拉松。His advice turned out to be no use at all. 结果证明他的建议一点儿用处都没有。The job turned out to be harder than we thought. 这工...