Do you imagine him at school,sitting in front of a sweet dessert with nothing but a pen to eat it with.这里的sitting为啥用ing呢,dessert后面的with是什么意思呢?为什么sitting前面用逗号呢?
Everyone went to the funeral, for the 'ghost' was none other than Eric Cox, a third brother who was supposed to have died as a young man. 这里为什么用a而不用 the?
Listen for
relationshipsTo listen for
a relationship, you need to pay attention to how people talk to each other
and some particular questions in the conversation.请问这里为什么用 listen for,而不用 listen to 呢?
He suffered a lot of discomfort.He had been suffering from repeated stomach ache.请问, "遭受不适"和"遭受胃痛"感觉上是同一类的, 为什么一个句子用suffer ,另一个却需要用suffer from? 这 from repeated stomach ache 又是什么成分?
...f you seriously desire to deceive me you must change your tobacconist; for when I see the stub of a cigarette marked Bradley, Oxford Street, I know that my friend Watson is in the neighbourhood. You will see it there beside the path. You threw it down, no doubt, at that supreme moment when you ...
... difficulty, and in his unwillingness to accept help from anyone lost much time in finding out for himself the solution of technical problems which preceding generations had already worked out one by one. He was aiming at something, I knew not what, and perhaps he hardly knew himself; and I got agai...
... has always been with extinction. Prominent dance critic with the
New York Times, Alastair Macaulay, says: "ballet has died again and again
over the centuries," and yet, "phoenix-like, rose again from its ashes".
History shows there were periods where ballet hibernated and lacked popularity.
This co...