With fewer bank
borrowings, properties in China are being bought less frequently as financial
assets but increasingly for what they are designed to be: homes, according to a
research report by Chinese property developer Evergrande.
求句子翻译及结构分析！
The rate of ice loss accelerated by 57%, the paper found, from 0.8tn tonnes a year in the 1990s to 1.2tn tonnes a year by 2017. 请问句中的from...to...做什么成分，是和by 57%一起做程度状语吗？谢谢回答。
However, later when I learned from my friends that my dad defeated all competitors and won everyone's admiration, I found that mixed in with my embarrassment was a touch of pride.句中的that作什么成分？是否可以改为what?作found宾语从句中的主语从句？
Because fuel supplies are finite and many people are wasteful, we will
have to install ______ solar-heating device in our home. A. some type of B some type of a这里为什么不选B?
请问"In some southern European countries they benefit from job protection not afforded to younger wokers."这句话的正确翻译，读起来感觉像省略了什么，这里的"afforded to"到底作何意思？ 是不是可以在“protection”后加“that”呢？
...of junk food, television and computer games
has sent the country’s waistline balloning with Australians weighing in as the
word’s fattest nation after the United
States. 请问老师，句子主语不是a love
of...，这里用as...，并没有出现澳大利亚这个国家？这样是否可...
北师大新版课本（必修一）有这样一个句子：Some
spent the dinner bent over their phones, texting friends online but ignoring
the ones who sat right in front of them.想问下这里为什么是bent而不是bending? spend后常接doing的。
In contrast to France’s actions, Denmark’s fashion industry agreed last month on rules and sanctions regarding age, health, and other characteristics of models.第三句agree last month on这个last month可以放在agree on这个动词短语中间吗？
In other markets low prices would force producers to shut mines. Not for cobalt. The price has already fallen below many miners’ break-even point. 麻烦问一下老师，Not for cobalt.是什么意思啊？