...ge, it translates intotheunwillingness to make
small sacrifices (牺牲)
today that could make a major difference tomorrow. Instead, all that matters is
next quarter’s profit, or satisfying some other near-term desires.These biased perspectives cannot be blamed on
one single cause. It is fair to...
Yet it is hard toimagine that the merger of a few oil firms today could recreate thesame threats to competition that were feared nearly a century ago in theU.S., when the Standard Oil trust was broken up. 该句的翻译我看到2个版本：1)差不多一个世纪之前，当时由于...
...'t
be as simple as you think.He is not half such a fool as they think.They will not (won't) find it so easy as
they think.I don't believe your situation is as
hopeless as you think. The Bears aren't as good a team as you
think. 接下来说说诸如：hope, expect, think, intend, mean (= intend), s...
...is unfortunate forthe poor actors who are required to go on repeating thesame lines night after night.One (would1) expect them to know their parts by heart and never have cause to falter. Yet this is not always the case.A famous actor in a highly successful play was once cast in the role of an ari...
..., 也可以说 a little cheaper 等。如：Mary is feeling a little worse today. 玛丽今天已经有点更不舒服了。Mary is feeling a little better today. 玛丽今天已经好一些了。◎有关a little修饰形容词的限制问题，请参考：https://www.cpsenglish.com/question/525773...
...很常见的。1. 定语从句的形式，条件状语从句的意义Thesame thing,
which happened twenty years ago, would lead to disaster. (=Thesame thing would
lead to disaster if it happened twenty years ago.) 同样一件事情，如果发生在20年前，将会导致灾难。2. 定语从...
... is warmly excited by such affectionate attention;
and depend upon it, you will speedily receive from me a letter of thanks for
this, as well as for every other mark of your regard during my stay in
Hertfordshire. As for my fair cousins, though my absence may not be long enough
to render it necessar...
... 为了起强调作用。我的疑问是，这里的 this day 可以换成 today 吗？比如说成 totoday（不考虑加强语气的问题，我估计这里的 today 是不能用 very 修饰的）：Li Bai and Du Fu,
two of the greatest poets in Chinese history, formed a lasting friendship.
Stori...
...m some famous athletes on how toimprove our skills and
build up our body. Today, we’ll hear something different. We’re honored to have
Emma Wilson here. Emma is a health expert and lecturer from UBC, theUniversity
of British Columbia. Emma worked for a football team in Manchester, then for a
v...
情态助动词will在if条件分句中的应用■倪肖丁 条件分句中用现在时表示将来，这是传统语法的规则之一。例如：（01）I’ll phone
youif I have time. （02）If you see
him, give him this note. 上述两例中，if分句不能用will
have和will see。于是...
...'s steam hammer. Though in those days, travelling was not as easy as it is today, steam boats carried thousands of visitors across the Channel from Europe. On arriving in England, they were taken tothe Crystal Palace by train. There were six million visitors in all, and the profits from the exhibit...
...把"I won't leave until youcome. 直到你来，我才/再走"说成”I will not be away until youcome.“好像也没错？是不是只是用得很少而已？再者，如果上面两个句子都是对的，那它们是不是也可分别倒装成：Notuntil recently was the exact time of dying ...
...It had an
enormous impact on me, giving me the ___33___ to keep going.Even today, when I find myself ___34___ with
anything in life, I just think back to Mik and his smile.A great attitude can bring joy to those
around you, or even ___35___ strangers tothetop of a mountain.16. A. performance B...
...out in Frankland v. Regina I venture to think that a thrill of indignation will run through the country. Nothing would induce me to help the police in any way. For all they cared it might have been me, instead of my effigy, which these rascals burned at the stake. Surely you are not going!...
...rom tapping her on the shoulder.
She returns to work feeling energized. “Today, I just wanted some time to
myself,” she said. Just
two seats over, Andrew Mazoleny, a local video-grapher, is finishing his lunch
at the bar. He likes that he can sit and check his phone in peace or chat up
the barke...