在阅读过程中，遇到这样的句子:The vast majority of students didn’t
make it past two minutes without texting or checking social media.后来查字典又看到这样的例句:In those heels, you won't make it past
the driveway. 我的问题是：这里的 past two minutes 和
past the ...
...若要表示“对……有……印象”，可以说have an
impression of sb，但习惯上不说 have an impression on sb。不过可以说 make an
impression on sb。如：更多例句：It’s a performance that’s
sure to make an impression on the judges. 这个表演肯定会给评委留下...
...ely so far. I hope it will continue同样地，第五版Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English(以下简称LDOCE5) 在until词条下的Grammar板块中，对until now和 so far做了如下比较：Until now is usually used to say that a situation has just ended or changed:▪ Until now I had no ...
...ve has a subject relationship with the infinitive. Time is not the subject of stay.）按Swan的这一逻辑，就无法解释下面的例句：It
was the first opportunity for the
second-term congressman and former television producer to address a national political convention.（LDOCE-Example Bank...
...：She sang her sweetest song.The thief ran the fastest run at
the sight of a policeman.7.由从句组成的同源宾语，从句常以what为引导词。例如：I can't sing what they call the song.He did not wish to live what was not life.8.与动词构成习语的同源宾语，名词中心词...
...，是哈佛大学的新生。My
brother is a freshman at the University
of Wisconsin. 我哥哥是威斯康星大学的一年级新生。(2) 引申义：该词有时可引申指“新人”“新手”“初学者”等。如：He
a freshman in Congress. 他是国会新议员。She
sees no advanta...
...t/ adj.
随后的；后来的；之后的 fond /fɒnd/ adj.
喜爱
be fond of 喜爱；喜欢 fine art (also fine arts)美术(尤其绘画和雕塑) sculpture /ˈskʌlptʃə(r)/ n.
雕像；雕刻品；雕刻术 sculptor /ˈskʌlptə(r)/ n.
雕刻家；雕塑家 visual /ˈvɪʒuəl/ adj.
视觉的...
...ns by Stephen
King）Suddenly Tom heard a door slam. It was from the front of the house. Had
his father come downstairs to look around and see what the matter was? (Tom
Swift And His Electric Locomotive by Victor Appleton)没有理由认为上述例句中的what the matter is/was意为“那物质...
...ool 的解释：a school that includes the 10th, 11th, and 12th
grades and often also the 9th grade : high school高中（美国包括十、十一、十二年级，也常包括九年级的学校）(2)《牛津高阶学习词典英汉双解》第七版对 senior high
school 的解释：(in the US) a ...
...e ever seen. 这是我看过的最好的电影。The
first thing is to get some work to do. 首先是要找点工作做。但是，当序数词表示名次时，其前的定冠词通常可以省略。如：Who
won (the) first prize? 谁获得了一等奖?另外，当序数词不是表示顺序，而...
...我们就吃，不能吃的，我们就做成罐头。
7. Jack felt kind of blue and went to see a blue movie. 杰克心情有点不大好，就去看了场色情电影。
8. I watched a film last night, and it lasted more than two hours. 我昨晚看了场电影，电影长达两个多小时。
...
...here is
generally not permissible, as is evident from the ungrammaticality of *This candidate was much better qualified
than they appointed (“than the one whom”), and the like. Fowler在《现代英语用法词典》中也给出类似说明：
...school 的解释： (in the US) a school for young people between the
ages of 12 and 14 (美国)初级中学（供12至14岁的年轻人就读的学校）《朗文当代高级英语辞典》对 junior
high school 的解释：a school in the US and Canada for children aged
between 12 and 14 or15 初...
... They don’t know for sure (for
certain).（摘自A Comprehensive
Grammar of the English Language）他们并不确切知道。
(11) No one knows for sure how old he
is. 没有人确切地知道他多大年纪了。（摘自2008年7月第1版外研社《英汉多功能词典》
p.2144）
2.
for s...