...nglish Language 2002 by Rodney Huddleston在P1540上也有一句:Must be time for bed, isn’t
it? 我的看法是:上面提到的两派观点可能是并存的关系,但用mustn't作为附件疑问句似乎已经慢慢占上了主流,而原来的那一派观点可能在当时是对的,...
...为什么用take place而不是用be present呢?因为hearing在词典中的解释就有用到present这个词。hearing: an official meeting at which the facts about a
crime,complaint,etc.are presented to the person or group of people who will
have to decide what action to take 审讯;审理;...
《牛津英语用法指南》第三版的第504页有如下说明:谈论已经给予或已经拒绝给予的许可、人们已经拥有的自由或法律法规,通常不用 may 和 might, 而用 can, could 或 be allowed。These days, children can / are allowed to do what they like. 如今,...
When ChatGPT debuted on November 30,2022,followed soon after by other
Al chatbots, the reaction was unbridled astonishment followed by barely
restrained hype.这句话的by other其中这个by怎么理解?
... is good to study (study) English by listening to English songs?这里的to study 是不是也可以用studying来替代?动名词做主语也常见用it作其形式主语呀,如:It is interesting planning a holiday. It is no good complaining.  ...
I not only can speak English, but also I can speak French.这句话是否对?not only...but also...前后引导的结构是否要对称?比如将本句改为:I not only can speak English, but also can speak French.
The school has been asked to take certain
actions to fix the problem.学校被要求采取行动解决问题。这个句子为什么用take certain actions?不是说take action
中的 action 不用复数吗?难道是因为action前面有certain修饰就可以了?